Covid-19 pandemic increases global use of digital payments: WB
ANKARA – The coronavirus pandemic increased the use of digital payments globally, the World Bank said Wednesday. “The Covid-19 pandemic
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AAfghanistan earthquake’s death toll reaches 1K; 610 injured
ISLAMABAD – A powerful earthquake killed at least 1,000 people and injured 610 in eastern Afghanistan, officials said on Wednesday.
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Sri Lanka faces complete economic collapse: Premier
ISTANBUL — The Sri Lankan prime minister on Wednesday warned that the economy of the island nation is facing a
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U.S. and Philippine Marine Corps Conclude Exercise MASA 22.1
Manila—Today, the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) and Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) concluded two weeks of bilateral training as part of
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People forced to flee homes hit ‘highest since records began’: UN
GENEVA – The number of people forced to flee their homes worldwide has increased yearly over the past decade and
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Filipinos in the U.S. Navy honored with Historical Highway Marker in Virginia Beach
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month was celebrated on Saturday, May 28 with the unveiling of Virginia’s newest highway
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