Japan’s foreign minister is accusing South Korea of worsening already strained ties by making what he called illegal demands for compensation for the sexual abuse of Korean women and use of forced lab ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kono, administrative reform minister, to handle coordination of coronavirus vaccinations
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Monday that he had instructed Taro Kono, administrative reform minister, to also handle coordination of the government's preparations for delivering the ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh’s COVID-19 cases rise to 528,329, death toll reaches 7,922
Bangladesh recorded 697 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 16 new deaths on Monday, bringing its total tally to 528,329 with 7,922 deaths, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The ... ( read original story ...)
Shoriful Islam’s Bangladesh call-up causes much delight but little surprise
There wasn't exactly a whole lot of astonishment in Alamgir Kabir's voice when he heard about Shoriful Islam's call-up to the Bangladesh ODI side. Islam had become a talked-about name in recent months ... ( read original story ...)
Relaxed South Africa happy with security arrangements in Pakistan
Quinton de Kock has lauded the security arrangements laid out for South Africa on their first tour of Pakistan in 14 years and says the players are "a lot calmer" about the tour now they have arrived ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan’s Khan: India’s BJP conducted 2019 air raid to win polls
Allegations follow publication of WhatsApp chats of prominent right-wing Indian TV anchor ‘known for his warmongering’. ( read original story ...)
Australia v India: Shardul Thakur & Washington Sundar lead fightback in Brisbane
A remarkable recovery with the bat gives India an excellent chance of a draw in the decisive fourth Test against Australia. ( read original story ...)
‘Tandav’ controversy: Amazon series faces calls for a ban in India
Amazon wants India to play a key role in its ambitions to conquer streaming video. But the company now faces a political backlash over one of its new original shows. ( read original story ...)
India is the biggest prize in tech. Meet the gatekeeper
In 2020, that pivot really kicked into overdrive. Between March and November last year, even as the coronavirus upended lives and devastated economies around the world, India's richest man was handed ... ( read original story ...)
Continued Consolidation Called For Thai Stock Market
(RTTNews) - The Thai stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions ... The SET finished sharply lower on Friday following losses from the financial shares and the energy producers. For the ... ( read original story ...)