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A capital on lockdown, internet shutdowns and protesters clashing with police. What’s going on in Pakistan?
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A capital on lockdown, internet shutdowns and protesters clashing with police. What’s going on in Pakistan?

CNN  —  Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan broke through barricades around the capital Tuesday…
Chinese city proposes lockdowns for flu – and faces a backlash
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Chinese city proposes lockdowns for flu – and faces a backlash

Hong Kong CNN  —  A Chinese city has sparked a backlash on social media after saying it would consider the…
Omicron offshoot XBB.1.5 could drive new Covid-19 surge in US
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Omicron offshoot XBB.1.5 could drive new Covid-19 surge in US

For weeks, scientists have been watching a slew of Omicron descendants duke it out for dominance of Covid-19 transmission in…
Developed countries offered up to dlrs 16 trillion incentives to face lockdown
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Developed countries offered up to dlrs 16 trillion incentives to face lockdown

Minister of Planning Hala al-Saeed said that the developed countries has offered around dlrs 16 trillion incentives to face lockdown…
China’s Urumqi to ease Covid lockdown amid public anger over deadly fire
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China’s Urumqi to ease Covid lockdown amid public anger over deadly fire

Chinese authorities said Saturday they would lift a months-long Covid lockdown in the country’s far western region of Xinjiang “in…
China is caught in a zero-Covid trap of its own making
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China is caught in a zero-Covid trap of its own making

Hong Kong CNN  —  It’s been little more than a week since Chinese leader Xi Jinping began his norm-breaking third…
100,000 Chinese officials attend emergency meeting to revive Covid-hit economy
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100,000 Chinese officials attend emergency meeting to revive Covid-hit economy

Hong Kong (CNN Business) – China’s cabinet held an emergency meeting with more than 100,000 participants on Wednesday, according to…
Shanghai declares zero-Covid milestone but residents cast doubt on reopening
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Shanghai declares zero-Covid milestone but residents cast doubt on reopening

Hong Kong (CNN) – Shanghai officials on Tuesday said they had achieved “zero-Covid at the community level” in what appeared…
Flying into Beijing is tougher than ever as China ramps up its zero-Covid measures
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Flying into Beijing is tougher than ever as China ramps up its zero-Covid measures

Kunming, China (CNN) – Beijing is partially locking down to control a Covid outbreak that could completely shutter the Chinese…
US oil sinks below $100 on China Covid concerns
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US oil sinks below $100 on China Covid concerns

New York (CNN Business) – Oil prices fell sharply Monday as Covid lockdowns in China stoked concerns that the country’s…
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