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Hundreds of thousands of people demonstrate in cities across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia to show their support for Palestinians as Israel's military widens its air and ground offensive in the Gaza Strip.
2023-10-28

Eleven countries in Asia, North America, Oceania, and South America sign the revised Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement.
2018-03-8

At least eighty-five people are killed in Taiwan and tens of thousands stranded in airports as an unprecedented cold snap hits several Asian countries including China and South Korea.
2016-01-25

The Philippines becomes the first country in Asia, and second in the world (after Mexico), to approve use of the dengue vaccine.
2015-12-22

French police raid a camp site in the port city of Calais containing 800 migrants from Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
2014-05-28

A new, seemingly chronic but non-contagious, immunodeficiency disease is diagnosed since 2004, affecting mainly people of Asian genotype aged around 50. Most patients create interferon-gamma-blocking autoantibodies more frequently. Genetic factors are suspected but it would not "run in families". Also, something in the environment may trigger the disease.
2012-08-23

Tens of thousands of people march in Asia, Europe and North America, protesting against job cuts, inequality, and austerity measures.
2012-05-1

Asian and European stock markets open lower in response to the ongoing sovereign debt crisis in Europe.
2011-09-26

Stock markets in Asia and Australia fall on the back of a sharp decline in Wednesday's trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
2011-08-11

International stock markets slump in value in Asia, Europe and North America due to speculation brought about by comments from the Federal Reserve System of the United States.
2010-08-11