Thailand has slightly hardened its language on Myanmar by saying it is "gravely concerned" about escalating bloodshed since a Feb. 1 coup, but close military ties and fears of a flood of refugees mean ... ( read original story ...)
Iran, all parties to 2015 nuclear deal to discuss possible U.S. return
April 2 (UPI) --Iran, Russia, China, Britain, France, Germany and the European Union -- all the remaining signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal -- will meet Friday to discuss a potential return to the ... ( read original story ...)
Iran, world powers to hold nuclear talks in Vienna on Tuesday
Iran, China, Russia, France, Germany and Britain — all parties to the 2015 deal — discussed on Friday the possible return of the United States to the agreement. ( read original story ...)
Iran Nuclear Deal Participants to Meet in Vienna Next Week
While Iran says it isn’t trying to build nuclear weapons, a look at its key facilities suggests it could develop the technology to make them. WSJ breaks down Tehran’s capabilities as it hits new ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam asks for foreign support in procuring Covid-19 vaccines
Vietnam asked diplomats of several countries for help to access alternative sources for Covid-19 inoculations on Friday (April 1), as it seeks to secure the 150 million doses of vaccine needed to ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines reports record high 15,310 new coronavirus cases
The Philippines reported on Friday a daily record 15,310 new coronavirus infections, one of the highest reported in the region since the pandemic started, bringing the country's total to 771,497 cases ... ( read original story ...)
Covid live news: England bans travel from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Kenya and the Philippines
The UK government said in a statement: Philippines, Pakistan, Kenya and Bangladesh have been added to England’s red list to protect the country against new variants of coronavirus (Covid-19), at a ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines says illegal structures found on reefs near where Chinese boats gathered
The Philippines said Thursday it has discovered illegally built structures on features in the Union Banks, a series of reefs in the South China Sea near where Manila says a flotilla of Chinese fishing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s largest pets fair – in pictures
At the Interpets fair in Tokyo about 300 exhibitors will present their products to business visitors and pet lovers ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan and Bangladesh are put on the travel ‘red list’
Bangladesh is also in the jaws of a deadly third wave, with yesterday's seven-day rolling average of daily cases at 4,767. The Philippines is grappling with its second - and most severe - wave and ... ( read original story ...)