'I have been rejected by dozens of men over dowry'
A 27-year-old Indian woman has started a petition to put an end to the social evil of dowry.
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Top-Ranked Fund Trims Japan Chip Stocks for Soap, Noodle Makers
A top-performing equity fund is pocketing gains on Japanese chipmakers to buy shares left behind during the market’s
1970-01-01 08:00
Drought Menacing Thailand Threatens Global Supply of Sugar, Rice
Thailand is preparing contingency plans to deal with a potential drought that could last years and squeeze global
1970-01-01 08:00
Marketmind: Australia rate decision on a knife edge
By Jamie McGeever A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist.
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Nathan Law: Hong Kong activist in UK fears for safety over bounty
Nathan Law says his life has become more dangerous as Hong Kong police offer a bounty for his arrest.
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HK Police Put HK$1M Bounties on 8 Wanted Democracy Activists
Hong Kong police are offering HK$1,000,000 ($127,650) rewards for information leading to the arrest of eight pro-democracy activists
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine Recap: Russian Defense Chief Plays Down Impact of Mutiny
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said last month’s attempted mutiny by Wagner mercenaries failed because the country’s armed
1970-01-01 08:00
US envoy to Russia meets with detained journalist Gershkovich -WSJ
The U.S. ambassador to Russia was granted access on Monday to jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich,
1970-01-01 08:00
Ambani’s Jio Unveils $12 Phone That Streams Video, Moves Money
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s group Monday announced an internet-enabled phone at an entry price of 999 rupees ($12) as
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Turkey country profile
Provides an overview of Turkey, including key dates and facts about this transcontinental country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Saudis and Russia Extend Oil Supply Cuts, Bolstering Prices
Saudi Arabia will prolong its unilateral oil production cut by one month, keeping a lid on supply amid
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Singapore Ministers Defend Colonial House Rents After Outcry
The two Singapore cabinet ministers at the center of a rental probe over sprawling state-owned houses took to
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