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Singapore's first Chinese COVID-19 vaccines arrive ahead of approval
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore received its first batch of the COVID-19 vaccine made by China's Sinovac Biotech on Tuesday, its health ministry said, although the shot is still awaiting approval for use in the city-state.
Japan govt considering suspending development aid to Myanmar - Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government is considering halting new Official Development Assistance (ODA) to Myanmar, Kyodo News reported on Thursday, citing multiple government sources.
Myanmar students, doctors plan more protests against military rule
(Reuters) - Students and doctors in Myanmar plan to hold fresh protests on Thursday against military rule, as Washington expressed concern about Malaysia's deportation of about 1,100 Myanmar nationals back to the strife-torn nation.
EU mulls vaccination passports to resurrect tourism after COVID-19
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will agree on Thursday to work on certificates of vaccination for EU citizens who have had an anti-COVID shot, with southern EU countries that depend heavily on tourism desperate to rescue this summer's holiday season.
Death toll mounts in Pakistan earthquake on day of mourning
MIRPUR/MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) - The death toll has risen to at least 25 people from an earthquake that struck Pakistani Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday, as residents mourned their dead and rescue work continued.
Philippine city turns plastic trash into tulips to fight waste
MANILA (Reuters) - A southern Philippine city has turned discarded plastic bottles into flowers to fill a garden of thousands of colourful tulips, capturing tourists' attention and building awareness about recycling.
China's Xi declares new 450-billion-yuan Beijing airport is formally open
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing's new multi-billion dollar airport, Daxing International, was formally declared open by President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, days ahead of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.
Corruption trial of Baling MP, brother postponed
KUALA LUMPUR: The corruption trial involving Umno supreme council member Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Rahim and his brother, Datuk Abdul Latif Rahim, set to start on Wednesday (Sept 25) at the Sessions Court here has been postponed, with the prosecution application to transfer the case to the High Court.
Apple Daily condemns attack on reporter covering Hong Kong protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The publisher of Hong Kong's Apple Daily controlled by pro-democracy tycoon and Beijing critic Jimmy Lai on Wednesday condemned an assault on one of its reporters by unknown assailants at a restaurant.
End the Rohingya crisis now, Dr M tells international community
NEW YORK (Bernama): Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has sounded the clarion call for the international community to put the Rohingya crisis squarely on its radar with a view to resolving it quickly.