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Chattermill raises $8M Series A to enable companies to gain customer feedback insights ‘at scale’

Chattermill, the London startup that offers what it calls a “customer understanding” platform that uses machine learning to gain scalable insights into customer feedback, has raised $8 mil

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Locust outbreak threatens food security in East Africa

The locust outbreak plaguing East Africa calls for a concerted international response as the most dreaded insects devour millions of hectares of vegetation in their cross-border migration, exacerbati

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Microsoft launches 100X100X100 program to help Indian B2B SaaS startups

As Indian startups begin to make inroads in the world of SaaS, Microsoft has taken notice. The American tech giant today launched 100X100X100, a program aimed at business-to-business SaaS startups.Mi

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Lightspeed leads Laiye’s $42M round to bet on Chinese enterprise IT

Laiye, a Chinese startup that offers robotic process automation services to several major tech firms in the nation and government agencies, has raised $42 million in a new funding round as it looks to

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Xi stresses unremitting efforts in COVID-19 control, coordination on economic, social development

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday stressed unremitting efforts in the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic and coordination

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Pakistan's role as host to Afghan refugees merits recognition

When boatloads of refugees from Africa and the Middle East head to Europe, everybody takes notice.The image that's presented by media outlets around the globe is that of the poor invading rich cou

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Chinese acrobatic show well-received in Houston

Hundreds of Americans marveled at an acrobatic performance Saturday evening in Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States.Presented by The Peking Acrobats, the show featured award-winning p

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What happens if a pandemic hits?

What happens if a Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic hits? It’s time to at least start asking that question. What will the repercussions be, if the virus spreads worldwide? How will it change how we

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Chinese acrobatic show well-received in Houston, U.S.

Hundreds of Americans marveled at an acrobatic performance Saturday evening in Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States. Presented by The Peking Acrobats, the show featured award-winnin

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Across China: Mental health care volunteers dispel coronavirus-caused fears, anxiety in communities

In the nationwide battle against the novel coronavirus, mental health volunteers have been playing an important role in helping people overcome fears of illness. Despi

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UN study: 1 of every 3 Venezuelans is facing hunger

One of every three people in Venezuela is struggling to put enough food on the table to meet minimum nutrition requirements as the nation’s severe economic contraction

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Profile: Israel's longest-serving PM struggles for political future

Israel's longest-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing the battle of his life, with crucial national elections to take place on March 2 and a corruption

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Politics to overtake trade in Trump's India visit

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Disbanded Thai party says gov't colluded in 1MDB scandal

Thailand's disbanded opposition Future Forward Party attacked the government Sunday for allegedly colluding with Malaysia's former prime minister to cover up the 1MDB f

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Greens up, far-right down, in German regional Hamburg vote - exit poll

Election posters of Hamburg candidates for mayor, Peter Tschentscher (left) with the SPD and Katharina Fegebank (right) with the Greens (Credit: Reuters/ Fabian Bimmer) Voters in the city of

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South Sudan's new government takes shape

South Sudan's main opposition leader Riek Machar took the oath of office Saturday as the country's vice president, promising a better working relationship with President Salva Kiir."I want to assu

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U.S. to lay out case against Julian Assange at extradition hearing

01:33 The U.S. government and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will face-off Monday in a high-security London courthouse, a decade after WikiLeaks infuriated American officials by publ