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The Philippines has topped a regional chart no one wants to lead: a recent study by Galderma revealed the country ranks sixth globally, and first in Southeast Asia, for prevalence of sensitive skin.

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ROME: Nations cheered a last-gasp deal to map out funding to protect nature on Thursday (Feb 27), breaking a deadlock at UN ...

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Japan and India rank next to China in Asia's GDP rankings. 4. What are the top 10 richest countries in the world? The top 10 richest countries in the world by GDP per capita are as follows: ...