A special plane carrying the first batch of China-donated COVID-19 vaccines arrived here on Sunday. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen was among hundreds of people who were awaiting the ... ( read original story ...)
When we were separated fleeing Syria, I feared I’d never see my family again. But now we are safe in Montreal
First we moved to Malaysia, then paid smugglers to travel from Indonesia to Australia. After spending years in detention camps, my father and I finally were able to join my mother and siblings in ... ( read original story ...)
University of Qom holds meeting on international law, armed conflict in Palestine, Syria
A third assembly was hosted by the University of Qom, of the online international conference on international law and armed conflict in the region with a focus on the resistance front, international ... ( read original story ...)
Hacktivists deface multiple Sri Lankan domains, including Google.lk
A mysterious group of hacktivists has poisoned the DNS records of several Sri Lankans (.lk) websites on Saturday and redirected users to a web page detailing various social issues impacting the local ... ( read original story ...)
A farmers’ struggle in Sri Lanka, siding with elephants
With rows of Sri Lankan flags fluttering in the morning breeze, it was not hard to spot the Independence Day event on Thursday in Walsapugala village, in the southern Hambantota district. But paired a ... ( read original story ...)
Key North Korea factory shuts down from COVID-19 parts shortage
One of North Korea's largest fertilizer plants has halted operations due to a lack of replacement parts, a trade group based in South Korea says, the latest sign of damage to the rogue state's economy ... ( read original story ...)
China pressurised Nepal to accept its Covid vaccine: Leaked documents
Kathmandu, Feb 7 (IANS): Leaked documents of correspondence between Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu show that Beijing had put pressure on the Himalayan country ... ( read original story ...)
Gave virus to world; China forcing Nepal to accept its vaccine [details]
Nepali media on Sunday published stories on the basis of the leaked correspondence which shows how China made Nepal accept its Sinovac vaccine produced by Sinopharm without any further delay. ( read original story ...)
U.N. envoy Griffiths in Iran for first time to discuss Yemen crisis: TV
The United Nations special envoy on Yemen is visiting Iran for the first time to discuss Yemen's crisis, Iranian state TV reported on Sunday, days after Washington announced an end to its support for ... ( read original story ...)
Over 30 Rohingya caught arriving in Malaysia by boat in January: police
More than 30 Rohingya people, believed to have fled a refugee camp in Indonesia, were caught arriving in Malaysia by boat last month, the Malaysian police said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)