Thailand Announces Visa-Free Entry for 60 Countries
Bangkok: The Thai government has granted permission for citizens of 60 countries to enter Thailand without a visa for up to one month. In an...
Hong Kong
French Daredevil, Remi Lucidi Dies After Falling from 68th Floor in Hong Kong
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Hong Kong: French Daredevil, Remi Lucidi, known for Skyscraper climbing fell down from a 68-story building in Hong Kong while performing a stunt and died....
Apple Daily: Hong Kong’s pro-democracy newspaper forced to shut down over ‘national security concerns’
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s largest pro-democracy paper Apple Daily has announced its closure. The tabloid’s offices were raided last week over allegations that several reports...
49 passengers on India-Hong Kong flight test positive for Covid
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HONG KONG, China: At least 49 passengers on a flight from New Delhi to Hong Kong have tested positive for Covid-19 as the authorities imposed...
US, Australia term electoral changes in Hong Kong as ‘assault on democracy’
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WASHINGTON DC, USA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has condemned China’s approval of sweeping changes to Hong Kong’s electoral system, calling the move an...
Singapore knocks down US to become the world’s most competitive economy
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SINGAPORE: The World Economic Forum’s annual competitiveness report has given Singapore the top spot, knocking down the United States to second position among 141 countries. The index, published...
Protesters throng Hong Kong streets as metro shut after violence
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HONG KONG: Transport in Hong Kong remained paralyzed on Saturday as metro system was shut in the city after a night of chaos in which...
Hong Kong protesters defy ban, march through city
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HONG KONG:Â Hong Kong protesters defied the police ban on protest and marched through the city. Police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse...
Prominent pro-democracy activists arrested in HK before protests
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HONG KONG: Authorities in Hong Kong arrested three prominent pro-democracy activists in less than 24 hours. Joshua Wong and Agnes Chow of political party Demosisto...
China deploys new batch of troops in Hong Kong
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HONG KONG: China has deployed a new batch of troops in Hong Kong which replaced the existing contingents. State media described the move as routine...