Can Alipay’s NFC push with “Tap!” disrupt QR code payments?
With its market share shrinking, Alipay is banking on the tap-to-pay feature to reignite growth. The post Can Alipay’s NFC
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Zonia Wrona
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World Bank Forecasts Economic Slowdown in the Caucasus and Central Asia
The World Bank is predicting broadly slower growth for the next two years in the countries of the Caucasus and
Lloyd Grisby
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Trump administration asks federal agencies to terminate diversity roles, World News
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump's administration asked US federal agencies on Friday (Jan 24) to terminate roles and offices
Lawanda Volkman
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Mexico refuses US military flight deporting migrants, sources say, World News
WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY — Mexico has refused a request from President Donald Trump's administration to allow a US military aircraft deporting
Gaylene Klemp
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WHO chief urges end to attacks on Sudan healthcare after 70 killed in drone strike, World News
The head of the World Health Organisation called on Saturday (Jan 25) for an end to attacks on healthcare workers
Jeanice Mote
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Hominins Were Present in Eurasia by At Least 1.95 Million Years Ago
Paleoanthropologists have found 1.95-million-year-old cut-marked bones that appear to have been made by early hominins using stone tools at the
Tyisha Mongold
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Nigerian journalist misleads on Trump’s ability to travel internationally
Nigerian journalist misleads on Trump’s ability to travel internationally VOA Asia...
Erasmo Menjivar
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Indian elephants on epic journey to tycoon’s giant zoo
New Delhi (AFP) Jan 22, 2025 A jumbo operation is moving 20 elephants across the breadth of India to the
Arden Serna
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Rubio, on first day, warns China with Asian partners
Washington (AFP) Jan 22, 2025 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on his first full day in office Tuesday warned
Stephanie Yang
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Meet the first couples to wed as Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage
Thailand has long been known as a haven for LGBTQ+ communities. It is only the third place in Asia to
