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Mastercard enters five-year partnership with World Rugby women’s game | Marketing
Mastercard has entered into a five-year partnership with World Rugby in a deal that will see the brand work...
10 Killed in Attack on Demining Camp in Afghanistan – The Diplomat
The coffins of the victims in Tuesday’s attack are placed on the ground at a hospital in northern Baghlan...
Federal appeals court blocks sweeping Missouri abortion law
A federal appeals court panel on Wednesday blocked Missouri from enforcing a sweeping state abortion law that bans the...
Edelman hires Christoph Becker as global chair of integration | PR
Edelman has named Christoph Becker as its first global chair of integration, effective on July 1. In the newly...
Joe Biden, his advisor warn against Delta variant – A highly infectious strain of Covid-19
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his chief advisor Dr Anthony Fauci have warned that the Delta variant of...
After the Latest Forced Labor Court Ruling, Where Do Japan-South Korea Relations Stand? – The Diplomat
AdvertisementRelations between South Korea and Japan have been at a nadir since 2018, when the South Korean Supreme Court...
Two Years After Million-Strong Protest, Hongkongers ‘Saddened’ by Loss of Freedom — Radio Free Asia
Hongkongers on Wednesday marked the second anniversary of a million-strong march that launched a mass protest movement in 2019 that started...
Don’t Expect Pakistan to Host US Military Bases – The Diplomat
AdvertisementWashington is looking to maintain a counterterrorism infrastructure in the region following its withdrawal from Afghanistan. Officials from both...
Chinese Police Detain Maoist Leftists Ahead of Ruling Party Centenary — Radio Free Asia
Authorities in the eastern province of Shandong are detaining Maoist activists ahead of the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP)...
Tokyo Olympic Village Considering Ban on Alcohol – The Diplomat
Tokyo Report | Society | East Asia These are going to be the “no cheers” Olympics, with testing and vaccinations taking priority over...