Key growing states in central, northern and western regions likely to receive more rain and hailstorms in next 10 days.
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With Ramadan approaching, millions of Pakistanis struggle to put food on the table amid a worsening economic crisis. 
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In 2022, India's power demand grew about 8% - or at nearly double the pace of the Asia Pacific region - to more than 149.7 terawatt-hours (TWh) from the previous year. In the first two months of 2023, demand jumped 10% from a year ago. Industrial and commercial activity account for more than half of India's annual power use while homes account for a fourth.
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Concerns about North Korea's chronic food shortages are growing, with multiple sources suggesting this week that deaths due to starvation are likely.
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In the summer of 2022, unusually intense monsoon rains – exacerbated by climate change - caused a super flood that submerged one-third of Pakistan, affecting some 33 million people. While all four provinces were impacted to varying degrees, seven months following the catastrophe many villages across Sindh and Balochistan provinces remain remote islands, surrounded by stagnant, brackish water that stretches to the horizon.
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La Chine a connu une année céréalière extrême. Malgré cela, l'Empire du Milieu annonce une récolte record. Est-ce vrai ? On y est parvenu – selon les données officielles – grâce à des prix d'achat élevés pratiqués par l'Etat et à des subventions massives. Ce n'est toutefois pas très probable, si l'on considère les conséquences de la chaleur sur la récolte de maïs en Europe.
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China is now leading the world in 37 out of 44 key technologies, including hypersonic missiles, artificial intelligence, drones and electric batteries.
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En Malaisie, l’inflation est au cœur des préoccupations. Depuis la pandémie, le taux d’inflation était autour de 2,5 % dans le pays, avant d’atteindre plus de 4 %, après l’invasion russe en Ukraine.…
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A recent leadership meeting hinted at what Xi Jinping’s “intensified” overhaul might look like.
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Encroachment by palm-oil plantations has been sharply reduced by a mix of government orders, consumer-product-company boycotts and environmental activism.
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The previous G-20 presidencies delivered significant results in global economic governance and relieving debt burden from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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During thetwenty-first century, South Asian countries have been facing and dealing with enormous problems. But the environmental crisis is one of the major and most emerging issues. South Asia is the southern part of the continent Asia, which is also known as the Asian societies.
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In its push to popularize production and consumption of millets, India is attempting a major change — not only within the country, but across the world. Will the push bring about a new era for the ancient grains?
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US-China rivalry will affect various states, which have good relations with both (China and U.S). After the disintegration of the Soviet Union, China and the U.S. have been ambitious in strategically influencing the Central Asia region.
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Traditionnellement, ils sont alliés de la Russie. Le Kazakhstan, l’Ouzbékistan, le Kirghizistan, le Turkménistan et le Tadjikistan adoptent une position d’équilibriste depuis le début de l’invasion russe…
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With global warming on the rise, the severity and frequency of extreme weather events are also rising dramatically; this includes an increase in the number of compound extreme events. The latter term describes scenarios in which bad weather and climate events combine together, making the event more devastating than a separate weather and climate event.
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New research examining the relationship between poverty and soil management in Central Asia challenges the idea that the rural poor are shabby stewards of the land.
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ASEAN Business Advisory Council chairperson Arsjad Rasjid says region should be ‘supply chain of the world’.
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Australia has recovered better than most from the Covid pandemic. As measured by gross domestic product (GDP), the economy is now 7% larger than it was before the pandemic.
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The farm sector produces less ‘output’, but ‘adds more value’ — that is why it is able to support 45% of the country’s employed labour force. But it is necessary for India to have fewer people in agriculture.
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As the Lunar New Year approached, fruit growers in a Chinese county bordering Myanmar were working hard to pick their crops of ripe avocados to get the best price for their produce.
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Leader says agriculture needs ‘fundamental transformation’ and makes hitting grain targets a priority as country isolated by sanctions struggles
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A few months after Xi Jinping was reappointed leader of the Chinese Communist Party for a further five years and with diplomatic tensions rising on the world stage in a context of multiple crises (Covid, war in Ukraine, energy etc.), how do things stand with the great development initiative launched…
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New Zealand – dubbed the Saudi Arabia of milk for its dominant role in global dairy trade – wants its farmers to pay a world-first levy on agricultural emissions by 2025 to help reduce agriculture's climate footprint.
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La forêt des Cardamomes, au Cambodge, est un site menacé par la déforestation, le braconnage et l’agriculture intensive, que certains tentent de préserver.
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