Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has finally filed a reply in a defamation case and identified a "common friend" who allegedly offered him R. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia reports 47,791 new COVID-19 cases
JAKARTA, Indonesia– The Indonesian Health Ministry reported on Wednesday that the coronavirus cases across the country rose by 47,791 within the past 24 hours to 3,287,727 with the death toll adding ... ( read original story ...)
Aussies Desperate To Come Home As Indonesia Becomes New Covid Epicentre
Repatriation flights are being organised to bring home Australians stranded in Indonesia. Seven hundred and eighty Australians have registered to return home as the country becomes the new epicentre ... ( read original story ...)
Delta variant takes horrendous toll on Indonesia, pushing healthcare system toward collapse
Indonesia has become Asia’s new epicenter for Covid-19 as the delta variant takes a deathly toll on residents. Only 7 percent of the eligible population has been vaccinated and the healthcare system ... ( read original story ...)
Internet personality Ankita Konwar calls out ‘racism’ against people from Northeast India
Fitness enthusiast Ankita Konwar called out the hypocrisy of people who only recognize her fellow northeasterners as Indians when they win medals for India in competitions. Selective pride: Konwar, ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken takes light touch on Pegasus scandal as India talks send warning to China
Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave India’s democracy his stamp of approval following a recent scandal involving the alleged surveillance of journalists, threading a needle between President Joe ... ( read original story ...)
U.S., India Pledge Commitment to Afghanistan Amid Taliban Gains
Top diplomats from the U.S. and India said the two countries were committed to resolving the conflict in Afghanistan, even as new Taliban gains spark fears in New Delhi about an increase in ... ( read original story ...)
China’s New Ambassador to U.S. Is ‘Willing to Ruffle Feathers’
Qin Gang rose from working for a foreign news agency to becoming a trusted aide to Xi Jinping, China’s top leader. ( read original story ...)
As Russia Talks Nuclear Weapons with U.S., It Forges Closer Military Ties with China
Russia's military chief said Moscow and Beijing have found "new ways of interaction and continued fruitful collaboration," while his Chinese counterpart said the two have "maintained strong and ... ( read original story ...)
Three Armenian soldiers killed in clashes with Azerbaijani troops
Armenia’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday that three of its troops were killed and two more were wounded in clashes with Azerbaijani forces on the border between the two ex-Soviet nations, which have ... ( read original story ...)