Born under Taliban rule, Sara Barackzay studied abroad and now hopes to start her own school ... ( read original story ...)
Blessing Muzarabani and Victor Nyauchi combine to rout Afghanistan for 131
Blessing Muzarabani struck with the very first ball of the Test - the first Zimbabwe bowler to achieve the feat ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from China
Iraq received its first 50,000 doses of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine donated by China as the country is struggling to cope with a new surge of the disease. ( read original story ...)
Pope Francis Prepares to Visit Iraq, Despite Covid-19 and Security Fears
For his first international trip since before the pandemic, the pope has chosen a country struggling with terrorist attacks and a spike in Covid-19 cases. ( read original story ...)
South Korea says up to medical personnel to extract extra doses of COVID vaccine from vial
A decision by South Korean health authorities to allow more doses to be extracted from coronavirus vaccine vials sparked controversy on Tuesday as the country ramped up its vaccinations of healthcare ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea Should Fear the North’s 105th Armored Division For Good Reason
In any future war on the Korean Peninsula, U.S. and South Korean forces would encounter a familiar foe: the Korean People’s Army (KPA) 105th Armored Division. Equipped with Nort ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus cases remain in single digits for US military in Japan, South Korea
U.S. Forces Korea on Monday reported an American airman tested positive and bases in Japan accounted for two patients Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Myanmar police fire tear gas, rubber bullets at protesters
Police in Myanmar repeatedly used tear gas and rubber bullets Tuesday against crowds protesting last month's coup, but the demonstrators regrouped after each volley and tried to defend themselves with ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand: 10 groups of people prohibited from taking Sinovac vaccine; only 42 Covid-10 cases on Tuesday (March 2)
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) deputy governor Pol Lt-General Sophon Phisutthiwong has announced that Bangkok has received 66,000 doses of Sinovac vaccine allotted by the government and had ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand prepares for area quarantine to reboot tourism
About 6,700 hotel rooms in five tourist hotspots of Thailand have been prepared for use as an area quarantine for inoculated foreigners, Thai Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has ... ( read original story ...)