Global coronavirus cases topped 12 million, with the U.S. accounting for more than 3 million as surges in California and Texas drove infections in the country to another daily record.
Australia ends Hong Kong extradition treaty, extends visas
Australia suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and extended visas for Hong Kong residents in response to China’s imposition of a tough national security …
Brunei records highest car sales growth in Asean from January to May 2020
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Xinhua): Brunei recorded 8 per cent car sales growth in the first five months of this year, the highest in Asean countries, the latest statistics from Asean Automotive Federation …
Singapore governing party set to extend power in elections
Singaporeans vote Friday in Southeast Asia’s first election since the coronavirus pandemic began, with the health crisis and a grim economy expected to bolster Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s party …
COVID-19 cases in Tajikistan climb to 6,364
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Tajikistan have risen by 49 to 6,364 in the past day, the country’s Ministry for Health and Social Protection of the Population said on Wednesday, Trend reports citing …
In 2020, Tajikistan decreased the import of wheat and increased the purchases of flour
The supplies of flour increased by 64.9% on weight basis compared with the same period in 2019, and up 75% in monetary terms. According to the announcement, in January-May, Tajikistan decreased the …
The U.S. assistance to Tajikistan for the COVID-19 crisis
The United States Government has supported the Government of Tajikistan’s efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, providing life-saving equipment, laboratory and medical supplies, technical …
Azerbaijan Airlines and Belavia to codeshare on Baku-Minsk service
CAPA publishes more than 400 global News Briefs every weekday, covering all aspects of the aviation and travel industry. It’s the most comprehensive source of market intelligence in the world, with …
Princess Raiyah of Jordan Ties the Knot in First Royal Wedding amid COVID-19
The mother of the bride is American-born Queen Noor, who attended the socially-distanced wedding in England Princess Raiyah of Jordan wed British journalist Ned Donovan in England on Tuesday – and …
Jim Jordan: Dems excluding Republicans from hearing with Big Tech CEOs
House Republicans on Tuesday accused Democrats of blocking the GOP’s presence at an upcoming hearing with the CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Alphabet, Google’s parent company.