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Afghanistan- Nangarhar Dates Yield Indicates Increase
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Trump Allies Use Iraq War to Deflect Claim He Called Dead Troops ‘Losers’
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi pulls out of first election trip over coronavirus
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Naga insurgents overrun camp of breakaway faction in Myanmar
The attack was carried out by the Yung Aung faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-K) on the outfit’s Nyamlang Konyak-Niki Sumi faction on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Thailand withdraws from Thomas and Uber Cups
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Freshket lands $3 million Series A led by Openspace to streamline Thailand’s food supply chain
Based in Bangkok, Freshket simplifies the process of getting fresh produce from farms to tables. Launched in 2017, the startup has now raised a $3 million Series A, led by Openspace Ventures. ( read original story ...)
Thailand hunts for new finance minister to tackle economy in crisis
After its finance minister's surprise exit, Thailand is looking for a new chief to steer its economy through the coronavirus crisis, with the outgoing central bank boss being linked to the job and a ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese company starts delivering order of 72 trains to Thailand
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Vietnam to halve 2020 GDP growth target due to pandemic
Vietnam is trying to control the epidemic while maintaining economic growth, Planning and Investment Minister Nguyen Chi Dung, said at a cabinet meeting earlier this month. The new target comes as ... ( read original story ...)