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With food and fuel, Hezbollah braces for the worst in Lebanon collapse
BEIRUT, (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah has made preparations for an all-out collapse of the fracturing state, issuing ration cards for food, importing medicine and readying storage for fuel from its patron Iran, three sources familiar with the plans told Reuters.
India's vaccinations fall from peak as infections hit record
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's daily COVID-19 vaccinations have slowed from their record high early this month while new infections have set a record in eight of the past nine days, government data show, underscoring a lack of doses in the country.
Analysis: India shifts from mass vaccine exporter to importer, worrying the world
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - After gifting and selling tens of millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses abroad, India suddenly finds itself short of shots as new infections surge in the world's second-most populous country.
Analysis: Cuban Communists under pressure to accelerate economic reforms
HAVANA (Reuters) - Retiring Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro promised a decade ago he would transform the Soviet-style command economy into a more mixed and market-driven one "without haste and without pause."
EU commissioner blasts Brazil climate pledge for not going far enough
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The European Union's top environment official told Brazil on Wednesday that the South American country's updated climate pledge "sends a bad signal" by only committing to reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2060.
South Korea aims to fight Japan's Fukushima decision in world tribunal
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in ordered officials on Wednesday to explore petitioning an international court over Japan's decision to release water from its Fukushima nuclear plant, his spokesman said, amid protests by fisheries and environmental groups.
India, big vaccine exporter, now seeks imports as COVID-19 cases soar
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India on Tuesday said it will fast-track emergency approvals for COVID-19 vaccines authorised by Western countries and Japan, paving the way for possible imports of Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Moderna shots.
Govt to focus on selling palm oil to east Asia, Middle East
KLUANG: The Primary Industry and Commodities Ministry will focus on selling Malaysian palm oil to east Asia and the Middle East after receiving high demand for the commodity from several countries of the two region, says Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng.
MCA: Don’t turn Malaysia into a global landfill
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is not desperate to accept waste from other countries for a pittance, says MCA spokesperson Mike Chong Yew Chuan.
MCA: Malaysia isn’t a global landfill, should not accept waste from other countries
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia isn't a "global rubbish landfill" and we should not accept waste from other countries for a pittance, says MCA spokesman Mike Chong.