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Vietnam’s declining birthrate is most pronounced in urban areas, while nationally, male births still outnumber female. 
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Laos is one of Southeast Asia's poorest countries. But its most-visited city Luang Prabang is a tourist magnet. Can the rest of the country follow its lead?
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The Philippines may be a democratic inspiration, but it is also a warning.
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Low foreign investment, higher inflation create pressure on economy while budget focuses on fresh jobs, social safety net.
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Alors que les constructeurs automobiles chinois s'engagent dans une guerre des prix féroce pour écouler leur surproduction, Pékin les met en garde. La santé du secteur, l’innovation et même la stabilité économique du pays sont en jeu.
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Left-leaning election winner has previously made controversial foreign policy statements and could move Seoul closer to Beijing, at a time when North Korea poses a growing threat.
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JICA hopes the investment will help ensure stable food procurement by Japan, which imports such crops as soybeans and corns from the South American agricultural giant.
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Its extensive road and railway network, coupled with major ports in the Indian Ocean, gives Iran an important advantage in cooperation with the landlocked Central Asian republics.
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Seoul (AFP) – South Koreans joined long queues on Friday to cast their ballots early in a snap election triggered by the former president's disastrous bid to declare martial law.
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As India strengthens ties with Kabul, Pakistan and Afghanistan return to the table after Chinese mediation.
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Myanmar’s spiralling human rights crisis – fuelled by relentless military violence, systemic impunity and economic collapse – has left civilians caught in the crossfire of an increasingly brutal conflict, according to a new report by the UN human rights office (OHCHR).
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Starving Gazans continue to be deprived of aid as international relief efforts are being severely constrained by the Israeli authorities, the UN humanitarian affairs coordination office OCHA said on Friday.
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Le prix du kilogramme de pomme de terre dans les supermarchés russes s’approche des 100 roubles, soit deux fois plus qu’au moment du lancement de l’invasion à grande échelle de l’Ukraine en février 2022. Afin de mettre fin à la hausse des prix, les agriculteurs russes ont annoncé cette semaine une augmentation de la surface de plantation de plusieurs dizaines de milliers d’hectares pour cette saison des semis.
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New government data shows the number of births reached 686,061 in 2024, a decline of 5.7% from the previous year and the lowest since statistics were first kept in 1899
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key repo rate by a larger-than-expected 50 basis points on Friday and slashed the reserve ratio for banks as low inflation gave policymakers room to focus on supporting growth amid a volatile global economy.
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Social media photos of a Dior bag and a lavish engagement sparked protests against Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene.
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Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao has called for a comprehensive free-trade agreement between the two countries ‘in one package’.
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Elon Musk worries the country will eventually lead in the field of humanoids
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Selon la dernière évaluation géospatiale de l'Organisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture, en collaboration avec le centre satellitaire des Nations unies, seulement 4,6% des terres agricoles de Gaza sont encore cultivables, soit 688 hectares. 80,8% de ces dernières sont endommagées, 77,8% sont inaccessibles, et ce, à cause des restrictions de l'armée ou des bombardements israéliens incessants. Se pose ainsi la question des moyens de survie dans la bande de Gaza.
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The Japanese government's announcement that it would sell 300,000 metric tons of rice directly to major retailers to curb soaring prices has been met with a swift response.
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Soaring debt repayments and collapsed lending have flipped China role in development countries from capital provider to debt collector. A retrenchment in Western aid and trade is compounding these difficulties while squandering any geopolitical advantage for the West.
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China will resume Japanese seafood imports it banned in 2023 over worries about Japan’s discharge of treated but slightly radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea, a Japanese minister said Friday.
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Le Kazakhstan dévoile une zone pilote, CryptoCity, pour tester les paiements en cryptomonnaies dans la vie quotidienne, dans le cadre d'efforts plus larges visant à légaliser et à développer son écosystème d'actifs numériques.
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