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XI Jinping’s Five Points: How China Is Looking To Reshape Central Asia
Times of Central Asia
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June 18, 2025
The second China-Central Asia summit on June 17, held in Astana, Kazakhstan, underscored the strengthening ties between China and the region. This event marked a significant milestone in solidifying the China-Central Asia cooperation framework...
Hurricane Erick forms in eastern Pacific, expected to intensify, NHC says
WESH 2 - Florida
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June 18, 2025
Hurricane Erick forms in eastern Pacific, expected to intensify, NHC says CENTRAL FLORIDA IS AGAIN A HURRICANE HOTSPOT THIS YEAR. OH MY GOD. MAKE SURE THAT YOU’RE PREPARING FOR THE POTENTIAL THAT YOU MAY HAVE TO EVACUATE. WE’VE SEEN THE IMPACT OF...
Digitizing Central Asia: Interview with Ainura Umaeva, Thought Leader in Communications and Media
Times of Central Asia
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June 18, 2025
This week The Times of Central Asia will be attending the CAMCA Regional Forum, which this year is being held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The CAMCA network is a collection of professionals and policymakers dedicated to developing Eurasia by sharing...
How does the China-Central Asia Summit enhance bilateral connectivity?
CGTN
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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev enjoy performances by Kazakh teenagers inside the VIP lounge at the airport in Astana, Kazakhstan, ahead of the second China-Central Asia Summit, June 16, 2025. /Xinhua...
FIFA names Jakarta regional hub for Southeast and East Asia
Antara
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June 18, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The International Football Federation (FIFA) has officially designated Jakarta as its operational hub for Southeast Asia and East Asia, Chairman of the Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) Erick Thohir stated. Thohir made the...
Hurricane Erick forms near Mexico, rapidly intensifies on path in Pacific
CBS News
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Hurricane Erick — the fifth-named storm of the Eastern North Pacific hurricane season — is intensifying as it continues on a path toward Mexico. The National Hurricane Center said Wednesday morning that Erick is expected to rapidly strengthen...
Hurricane Erick forms near Mexico, rapidly intensifies in Pacific
AOL
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Hurricane Erick — the fifth-named storm of the Eastern Pacific hurricane season — is intensifying as it continues on a path toward Mexico. The National Hurricane Center said Wednesday morning that Erick is expected to rapidly strengthen throughout...
Space Application For ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026 Opens
Textile World
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SINGAPORE — June 18, 2025 — Space application for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026 officially opens today. The exhibition is scheduled to take place from 20 to 24 November 2026 at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre (Shanghai). Interested...
Women’s Nations League volleyball: Japan come from 2 sets down to beat Thailand
South China Morning Post
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June 18, 2025
Japan continued their dominance of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League on Wednesday, coming back from two sets down to beat Thailand 3-2 at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Arena and move to the top of the tournament rankings. Before their Hong Kong...
38 employers with 1,400 vacancies at NTUC-led job-matching exercise for Jetstar Asia workers
The Business Times Singapore
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June 18, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The labour movement has brought on 38 employers in a job-matching exercise for the over 500 workers laid off by Jetstar Asia after the low-cost carrier announced its closure last week, the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) said on...
Hurricane Erick forms in Eastern Pacific, expected to bring life-threatening flash flooding to southern Mexico
FOX Weather
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June 18, 2025
Erick strengthened into a hurricane south of Mexico on Wednesday morning. FOX Weather Meteorologists Stephen Morgan and Britta Merwin have the breaking details on June 18, 2025. Hurricane Erick formed in the Eastern Pacific on Wednesday morning...
Hurricane Erick approaches Mexico's Pacific coast
The Peninsula
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June 18, 2025
This handout satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)/GOES shows Tropical Storm Erick over southern Mexico on June 17, 2025. Photo by Handout / NOAA / AFP Mexico City: A storm bearing down on the...
Hurricane Erick threatens Mexico's Pacific Coast, rapid strengthening expected
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Erick strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane off Mexico's Pacific Coast and may intensify into a major hurricane before its landfall, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday. Erick is...
Erick becomes a hurricane off Mexico's Pacific Coast, keeps intensifying
The Gazette - Colorado
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Erick strengthened into a category 1 hurricane off Mexico's Pacific Coast and may intensify into a major hurricane prior to its landfall, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday. Erick is expected to be...
Erick becomes a hurricane off Mexico's Pacific Coast
WKZO - Michigan
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Erick intensified into a hurricane off Mexico’s Pacific Coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday. Erick is expected to be the first hurricane to make landfall in Mexico this season, and would bring...
Tropical Storm Erick off Mexico's Pacific coast expected to become hurricane Wednesday
The Tribune-Democrat - Pennsylvania
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MEXICO CITY – A hurricane warning has been issued for part of Mexico's Pacific coast as Tropical Storm Erick intensified. Erick was expected to reach hurricane strength as it neared land Wednesday. The cyclone was centered about 180 miles (290...
Xi Jinping leaves Astana after attending 2nd China-Central Asia Summit
CGTN
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Chinese President Xi Jinping left Kazakh capital Astana on Wednesday for Beijing after attending the second China-Central Asia Summit. Upon Xi's departure, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and other senior officials saw him off at the...
Hurricane Erick approaches Pacific coast, threatens Mexico with flooding
Al Jazeera
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June 18, 2025
Erick is expected to rapidly intensify and reach major hurricane strength as it approaches Mexico’s coast. Hurricane Erick is forecast to bring heavy rain, strong winds, storm surge and possible mudslides to southern coastal Mexico, the United...
Uttar Pradesh News: Over 500 Barabanki Migrants Live In Fear As Missiles Rain Down On Israel; Families Anxious Back Home
Free Press Journal
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June 18, 2025
Barabanki: As missiles light up the skies over Israel, over 500 workers from Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh find themselves living in the shadow of war. Hailing from villages like Deva, Mahsi, and Karonda, these men had travelled to Israel...
The West’s Israel Project: A Colonial Boomerang in West Asia
Modern Ghana
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In my article, “Israel: a Bastard Behaving True to Type,” I gave some Yoruba proverbs that perfectly described the Zionist colonial entity called Israel. 1. Ti ilé ba toró, ọmọ alé ibe koi ti dagba ni. It means that if the house is peaceful and...