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[2019-04-29 08:29]

Churches shut, Sri Lankans turn to TV

[2019-04-29 08:29]

AMPARA, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka's Catholics on Sunday awoke to watch Mass in their homes by a televised broadcast as churches across the island nation remain shut over fears of militant attacks, a week after the Islamic State group claimed Easter suicide bombings killed more than 250 people.

US Washington state may approve corpse composting

[2019-04-29 08:29]

Residents of Washington state may soon be able to compost more than food scraps and leaves. Human remains could be added to that pile of mulch if the governor signs a bill recently passed by the state legislature.

EU slams Trump's withdrawal from UN arms trade deal signed by Obama

[2019-04-29 08:29]

The European Union warned on Saturday that US President Donald Trump's rejection of a UN treaty designed to regulate the global arms trade would hamper the global fight against illicit weapons trafficking, Agence France-Presse.

Huawei challenges Australia's 5G ban

[2019-04-29 08:29]

China has begun what could be a long, drawn-out legal battle at the World Trade Organization, or WTO, over Canberra's decision to ban Chinese telecoms companies from taking part in Australia's 5G network.

As revenue slows, Uber plans IPO

[2019-04-29 08:29]

An initial public offering is a bet on future growth, but Uber's planned deal comes with slowing revenues, huge losses and the possibility that unionization of its drivers could kill the company's business model.

China to boost cooperation with Austria

[2019-04-27 07:12]

China and Austria will sign a memorandum of understanding on third-party market cooperation on Sunday, as the two countries look to develop further with the Belt and Road Initiative framework, said an official at the National Development and Reform Commission.

Sony bullish on smartphone success

[2019-04-27 07:12]

Japanese tech giant Sony Corp's various businesses in China grew by 12.7 percent in the first three quarters of fiscal year 2018 and it will intensify efforts to revitalize the mobile phone business, said Hiroshi Takahashi, chairman and president of Sony China Ltd.

Allergan banks on BRI for sustainable business expansion in the nation

[2019-04-27 07:12]

After a 21-day rail journey from Europe, the first shipment of high-end medical aesthetic products from Ireland arrived in Chengdu.

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[2019-04-27 07:12]

20M children globally miss measles vaccines

[2019-04-26 08:27]

More than 20 million children a year missed out on measles vaccines across the world in the past eight years, laying a path of exposure to a virus that is now causing disease outbreaks globally, Reuters reported, citing a United Nations report on Thursday.

China expresses hope for G20 summit

[2019-04-26 08:27]

China supports Japan in hosting the Group of 20 Osaka summit and the two economies have great potential to boost cooperation at a time when the world is facing significantly weakened growth, top Chinese experts said in Tokyo on Thursday.

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