New world order’: Asia’s virtual influencers offer metaverse glimpse
by Dene-Hern CHEN / Jing Xuan TENG in Beijing BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Sporting neon hair and flawless skin, Bangkok…
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GM factory launch ushers in Detroit’s EV pickup campaign
by John BIERS Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - General Motors takes a leap Wednesday towards its much-touted…
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It’s official: Science says grannies are good for you
by Issam AHMED Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) - Scientists say they have proven what many people fortunate…
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Naomi Osaka ‘shock’ adds to growing calls over fate of Peng Shuai
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka said that she was in "shock" about fellow tennis…
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4.0-magnitude quake strikes off Surigao del Norte
(Eagle News) -- A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Norte early Wednesday, Nov. 17. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology…
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Northeast monsoon affecting Northern and Central Luzon: PAGASA
Palawan, Mindanao affected by ITCZ (Eagle News) -- The northeast monsoon is affecting Northern and Central Luzon. According to the…
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MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, Nov. 17
(Eagle News) -- The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, Nov. 17:…
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Top banking regulator urges climate rules for lenders
ZURICH, Switzerland (AFP) - The top international banking supervisory authority on Tuesday said lenders should account for climate risks when managing…
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India welcomes back tourists but smog shrouds Taj Mahal
by Laurence THOMANN Agence France-Presse AGRA, India (AFP) - Foreign tourists have been welcomed back to India after pandemic travel…
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Nicaraguan president, wife banned from US
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Tuesday imposed an entry ban on Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, his…
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