The Taliban in Afghanistan cut women's pay for public sector jobs
Female government workers have been forced to stay home since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, and authorities this month cut their salaries.
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Female government workers have been forced to stay home since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan, and authorities this month cut their salaries.
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The South Korean government has decided not to revoke the licences of striking trainee doctors in a concession to end months of strikes over healthcare reform.
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Thailand has made progress in reclassifying cannabis as a drug after a committee charged with controlling illicit drugs agreed that cannabis and industrial hemp should not be used for recreational purposes.
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Authorities in South Korea have detected norovirus in a food poisoning outbreak that left thousands of students and teachers vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain after eating kimchi.
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Ankara - Turkey will soon announce a deal with Chinese electric car maker BYD to build a new US $1 billion (S $1.352 billion) factory in western Turkey, officials said.
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Vietnam's investment ministry says the country has missed out on billions of dollars in investments from multinational companies such as Intel and LG Chem because of a lack of adequate investment incentives.
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According to a report released by the Kthai Research Center in Thailand, the production of durian in Thailand has declined significantly this year due to adverse weather.
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Japan is to issue a new type of floating rate bond to help investors mitigate the risk of rising bond yields. That suggests Japanese policymakers are laying the groundwork for further rate hikes.
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Recently, Okinawa has once again become the focus of public opinion.
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Thailand received more than 17.5 million foreign tourists in the first half of this year, up 35 percent from the same period last year, according to official data.
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On the global economic stage, the German economy has always been known for its strong automotive and manufacturing industries.
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