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45 Countries Nigerians Can Travel To Without A Visa In 2025
Biz Watch Nigeria
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August 21, 2025
The Nigerian passport, ranked 94th globally and 43rd in Africa by the 2025 Henley Passport Index, now gives citizens access to 45 destinations worldwide. While mobility still lags behind European and North American counterparts, Nigerians can...
UPSC Key: Wang Yi meets Modi, Brain-eating amoeba, and PLI schemes
The Indian Express
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August 20, 2025
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies-II: India and its neighbourhood- relations, Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or...
Filipinas face tough Aussies
Philstar
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August 9, 2025
Olmin Leyba - The Philippine Star August 10, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — After overpowering Timor Leste, holder Philippines sets out to hurdle a major stumbling block on the road to the Asean Football Federation Women’s Championship-MSIG...
‘They’re a breath of fresh air’: Butler heaps praise on Trishna & Co
Daily Star
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August 8, 2025
Bangladesh stormed to an emphatic 8-0 victory over Timor-Leste in their second match of the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers in Laos on Friday to top Group H, thanks to a hattrick from Trishna Rani Sarkar. Following a confident 3-1 win over...
Torcaso lauds PH for 7-0 win over Timorese
Manila Standard
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August 8, 2025
THE Philippine national women’s team has done well as a newly-revamped squad. National coach Mark Torcaso said this after the Filipinas came up with a strong start and dealt Timor-Leste a 7-0 rout in their opening game in the Association of...
Filipinas draws with Myanmar to end Serenity Cup campaign
Panay News
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August 14, 2025
MANILA – The Philippine women football team’s bid to retain the MSIG Serenity Cup crown ended in the group stage after they settled for a 1-1 draw against Myanmar on Wednesday night at the Lạch Tray Stadium in Vietnam. Needing a win — and multiple...
Filipinas show title-retention mettle with rout of timor
Inquirer
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August 9, 2025
The Philippine women’s football team gave a stern reminder of its capability of retaining the Asean Women’s Championship with an emphatic 7-0 romp of Timor-Leste in Phu Tho, Vietnam. But team captain Hali Long, despite the lopsided score, is not...
What do Official War Artists do when there is no war?
RiotACT
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August 18, 2025
eX de Medici, Vilu Military Museum R.T.M. Pt Junior Wantok and Pt Tim (Playboy) Playford (‘Sitting Ducks’ Memorial) Guadalcanal, 2009, watercolour on paper, 38 x 172 cm. Photo: Australian War Memorial. The Australian Official War Artists scheme,...
Anti-Bullying Act proposal to go to Cabinet soon, Azalina says amid vague definition of offence and penalties
Malay Mail
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August 20, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — The proposal to draft an Anti-Bullying Act is expected to be tabled at a Cabinet meeting soon, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. She said...
Nepal to continue rubella shots despite eliminating the disease
The Kathmandu Post
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Nepal will continue administering the rubella vaccine as part of its routine immunisation programme, even though the country has eliminated the disease, which is caused by a highly contagious virus. Officials say the disease could reemerge anytime...
General : Anti-bullying Act Proposal To Be Presented To Cabinet Soon, Says Azalina
Bernama
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August 20, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- The proposal to draft an Anti-Bullying Act is expected to be tabled at a Cabinet meeting soon, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. She...
Anti-bullying act proposal to be presented to cabinet soon, says Azalina
The Sun Daily
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August 20, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The proposal to draft an Anti-Bullying Act is expected to be tabled at a Cabinet meeting soon, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. She said discussions at...
Filipinas lose crown but gain lessons
Inquirer
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August 15, 2025
Coach Mark Torcaso insisted that there were silver linings that the Philippine women’s football team can take despite the disappointing early exit from the Asean Women’s Championship. The Filipinas were denied a semifinals berth and a chance to...
Filipinas kick off title bid in style
Philstar
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August 8, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — The Filipinas clobbered Timor Leste, 7-0, in a dominant performance that served as a loud warning shot to the challengers to their throne in the Asean Women’s Championship Thursday night in Vietnam. FIFA Women’s World Cup...
Therapeutic Targets and Immune Mechanisms of Yinghuang Decoction in Sepsis: Integrating Network Pharmacology, Molecular Docking, and Pharmacokinetic Approaches
Dove Medical Press
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August 26, 2025
Introduction Sepsis is a complex disease caused by dysregulation of the host immune response, leading to systemic inflammatory response and organ damage.1 The global incidence of sepsis is 189 cases per 100,000 person-years, with a mortality rate...
Pacific Islands focus: community-driven solutions, climate in the courts and celebrating independence
Croakey Health Media
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August 11, 2025
Introduction by Croakey: Local solutions to public health issues are showcased in this month’s edition of the Pacific Islands focus column. Isabelle Zhu-Maguire, PhD candidate at the Coral Bell School of Asia and Pacific Affairs, Department of...
UNGA 2025 schedule: Eyes on returning Trump and welcoming Syria's Al Shara to UN
The National News
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World leaders will converge on New York next month for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, facing a crowded agenda of protracted wars, climate change and UN reforms, with the spotlight firmly on the return of US President Donald Trump....
Adverse Effects of Alfentanil versus Nalbuphine in Decompensated Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Painless Gastroscopy: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial
Dove Medical Press
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August 26, 2025
Introduction Liver cirrhosis is a global health concern, prevalent in both developed and developing countries, and significantly contributes to the global burden of disease.1 Annually, approximately 1 million deaths worldwide are attributed to...
ASEAN, New Zealand aim for comprehensive strategic partnership
Vietnam Pictorial
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August 14, 2025
ASEAN, New Zealand aim for comprehensive strategic partnership Delegates pose for a group photo at the ceremony (Photo: VNA) The ASEAN Committee in Wellington (ACW) on August 13 marked the association’s 58th anniversary with a ceremony in New...
General : Dr Zaliha: Labuan Has Potential To Become Regional Hub Following Success Of BFF 2025
Bernama
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August 14, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 14 (Bernama) -- Labuan has great potential to become a regional focal point for trade, tourism, culture and cross-border cooperation, driven by the successful organisation of the Borneo Flora Festival (BFF) 2025, which attracted...