China announced US$ 6 million in funding for development projects. Western governments only provide humanitarian aid. The crackdown by Myanmar’s military against the resistance continues. The fo …
Thailand: Growing COVID crisis heats up political tension
Thailand is experiencing its worst COVID surge since the pandemic began, which has increased discontent with the government and reinvigorated an ongoing protest movement.
Former Myanmar strongman Than Shwe hospitalized
The former longtime military ruler of Myanmar, Than Shwe, has been hospitalized with an unspecified illness, an official said Wednesday. An employee of the Thaik Chaung military hospital in the …
Thailand: Growing COVID crisis heats up political tension
Thailand is experiencing its worst COVID surge since the pandemic began, which has increased discontent with the government and reinvigorated an ongoing protest movement.
EU-Thailand Remittance Corridor Opened on Stellar Blockchain
A remittance corridor has been opened between the 27 European Union (EU) countries and Thailand on the Stellar blockchain. Velo Labs, which is building a global settlement network, has partnered with …
Germany warns Iran not to squander window of opportunity in Vienna talks
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Wednesday urged Iran to return to the Vienna negotiations on reviving a nuclear deal as soon as possible.
Vietnam struggling with Delta variant outbreak after being hailed COVID-19 success story
Vietnam was hailed as having one of the best COVID-19 responses in the world. But now the country has had more than 4,000 deaths, including 388 reported on Tuesday.
Western Union (WU) Ties Up to Ease Money Transfers in Philippines
Western Union (WU) collaborates with PERA HUB in a bid to facilitate seamless money transfers by the Philippines’ customers through the UnionBank app.
GB development top priority of govt: Finance Minister
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said that the development of Gilgit-Baltistan was the top priority of the government. He said this while chairing a meeting of the Executive …
Bangladesh-China vaccine coproduction deal likely next week
Chinese Sinopharm and Incepta Pharmaceuticals of Bangladesh will sign an agreement next week for the coproduction of the Sinopharm Covid vaccine in Bangladesh. ‘An …