The University of Oxford will start testing the Covid-19 vaccine it developed with AstraZeneca Plc on children this month, while U.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock expects the coronavirus to become a ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s Pick for Iran Envoy Resurrects Bitter Debate Over Nuclear Deal
Robert Malley, the son of a leftist, Jewish, Egyptian-born journalist, is the focal point for opening salvos over President Biden’s approach to the Middle East, and the value of a new deal with Iran. ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s international deals published in Official Gazette
International agreements and a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with Gabon, Poland, and Haiti were published in Turkey’s Official Gazette on Saturday. The Bilateral Air Services Agreement ... ( read original story ...)
Small tornado leaves a path of destruction in Turkey
Overturned boats lie in the water in Turkey.This was the aftermath of a small tornado in Cesme, some 90 kilometres west of the city of Izmir, on the country's Aegean coast.It hit late on Thursday and ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam proposes COVID-19 vaccination for UN peacekeepers
Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy has emphasised the need to offer COVID-19 vaccine to peacekeepers, particularly those at high risk. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam IT companies help to fight pandemic with technology; Covid-19 total at 2,142
Many Vietnamese companies have developed IT applications for Covid-19 prevention and control and online learning during the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Philippines: More Covid-19 variants found as 1,960 new cases confirmed; virus total now at 547,255
The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Saturday another 1,960 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 547,255. ( read original story ...)
Philippines keeps distance from UN resolution calling for Suu Kyi’s release
The Philippines has dissociated from a United Nations Human Rights Council resolution demanding the release of deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who has been in detention since the military ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines logs 1,960 new COVID-19 cases, more cases of variants detected
The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Saturday 1,960 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 547,255. The death toll ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines to allow cinemas, public attractions to reopen to revive growth
The Philippines plans to allow more businesses, including cinemas and public attractions, to reopen or expand their operations soon, as the country moves to revive its pandemic-hit economy, the ... ( read original story ...)