The U.S. president never could grasp that shielding Turkey’s Halkbank for Erdogan would make Iranian sanctions evasion easier. ( read original story ...)
Windsor prof gets gift from student who died in Iran plane crash 1 year after she died
Samira Bashiri was returning to Canada from Iran with a gift, a piece of artwork for University of Windsor professor Lisa Porter. ( read original story ...)
Turkey neutralizes 2 more YPG/PKK terrorists in Syria
Turkish forces neutralized two more YPG/PKK terrorists in northern Syria, the Defense Ministry said on Saturday. Commandos neutralized the terrorists as part of continuing efforts to prevent terrorist ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam Tightens Timber Laws to Ease U.S. Tariff Threats
Vietnam’s wood industry, under investigation by the U.S. Trade Representative for allegedly importing illegally harvested or traded timber, is vowing to tighten regulations and buy more American ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Japan Regional Gov’ts Request State of Emergency
Several regional governments in Japan have asked for a state of emergency declaration like the one issued by the prime minister to the Tokyo area to stem the surging rise in coronavirus cases. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Chinese city closes subway as cases surge; calls to extend Japan emergency
Shijiazhuang, Hebei’s capital, on alert; US reports 290,000 cases and 3,676 deaths in 24 hours as Australia changes rules for hotel quarantine ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh to buy corona vaccine doses from India, 50 lakh doses to be given for 6 months
Bangladesh on Thursday approved the purchase of three crore doses of the covid vaccine developed by Corona's European pharmaceutical c..|News Track ... ( read original story ...)
Windies tour of Bangladesh: All that you need to know
The West Indies cricket team is all set to face Bangladesh for three ODIs and two Test matches, starting January 20 | NewsBytes ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan Protesters End Blockade Over Deaths Of Miners
Thousands of mourners gathered in Pakistan Saturday for the burial of 10 miners who were killed in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group that sparked an outcry over the lack of protection for ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia Loses Contact With Plane Over Java Sea
More than 50 people were believed to be aboard the Boeing 737-524, a Sriwijaya Air flight that had taken off from Jakarta. ( read original story ...)