If you want to see how an entrepreneur is fighting to keep his or her business alive on Main Street in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
South Korea just flexed its contact-tracing power: After partiers with the coronavirus went to nightclubs, it found and tested 46,000 exposed people
After partygoers at Seoul nightclubs seeded a coronavirus outbreak, South Korea tested roughly 46,000 of their contacts and found 161 infected people. ( read original story ...)
Addatimes to launch in Bangladesh this Eid
Addatimes, a popular Bengali entertainment OTT platform and web channel with music, original web shows and short films, is set to launch in Bangladesh during Eid-Ul-Fitr, this year. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan plane with 98 on board crashes near Karachi
A passenger plane with 98 people on board crashed in a crowded neighborhood on the edge of the international airport near Pakistan's port city of Karachi on Friday after what appeared to be an engine ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan jet with 98 aboard crashes near Karachi airport
A jetliner carrying 98 people crashed Friday in a crowded neighborhood near the airport in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi after an apparent engine failure during landing. ( read original story ...)
China Drops Word ‘Peaceful’ in Latest Push for Taiwan ‘Reunification’
China says Taiwan is its most sensitive and important territorial issue, and has never renounced the use of force to bring what it views as a Chinese province under its control, m ... ( read original story ...)
Now Taiwan has real cause to fear that it is next in line
There was one key word left out when China reaffirmed its commitment to unification with Taiwan at the National People’s Congress. China has been open about wanting to “reunify” with Taiwan. For ... ( read original story ...)
Agile Governance Crushing COVID-19: Taiwan and South Korea
As leadership in global health governance remains in limbo, South Korea and Taiwan stand out with their nimbleness. ( read original story ...)
Governments’ Accountability For Responding To COVID-19, NCDs And Tobacco Epidemics
In lead up to the 2020 World No Tobacco Day, and before the first virtual World Health Assembly began, a high level virtual meet with several government leaders from Asia and the Pacific region, ... ( read original story ...)
In Atlanta, Pence calls Georgia’s reopening an “example to the nation”
Pence said Georgia is setting “an example to the nation” by being among the first and most aggressive to restart its economy while staying mindful of public health guidelines. “In a very real sense, I ... ( read original story ...)