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Ratings for China’s Xi stuck near lows, while U.S. rebounds-survey
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A survey of 17 advanced economies released on Wednesday shows views about China have remained broadly negative...
Read moreSenior Malaysian police official says forced labour not “out of control”
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Forced labour in Malaysia is not a widespread problem or "out of control", a senior police...
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Harder to attract staff than visitors at Italy’s tourist hotspots
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Coronavirus curbs have eased, tourists are returning, but Italy's restaurants and hotels are facing...
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Malaysian palm giant IOI faces labour abuse allegations in new report
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) -Workers at Malaysian palm oil company IOI Corp are mistreated by managers, face...
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Thailand loses 550,000 tourism jobs in second quarter after new virus wave
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand lost 550,000 tourism jobs in the second quarter, a private industry group said on Tuesday, as...
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Desperate expatriate workers storm Islamabad vaccination centre
By Umar Farooq ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani expatriate workers, desperate to obtain a Pfizer/BioNTech or AstraZeneca COVID shot so they...
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EU plans new safety rules for the workplace wherever it is
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission plans to update its rules on worker safety to reflect the shift millions employees...
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K-pop activism a lifeline for Thailand’s hard-hit ‘tuk tuk’ drivers
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Bangkok "tuk tuk" taxi driver Samran Thammasa, 39, had never heard of K-pop star...
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Thailand announces new restrictions in Bangkok, other provinces
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Sunday announced new restrictions centred around its capital in a bid to tackle the country's...
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