DILI, TIMOR-LESTE – The U.S. Government through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed $1.1 million to help the Government of Timor-Leste fight COVID-19, U.S. ( read original story ...)
Australia Cannot Afford To Neglect Southeast Asia In The Age Of Coronavirus
But that is no reason for policy stasis. The government is right in thinking in the short term about our Pacific neighbours and Timor-Leste. As the major external power, we have a moral requirement to ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain sets up coronavirus ICU in military hospital car park
Bahrain has converted the multi-storey car park of a military hto a 130-bed intensive care unit for patients with COVID-19, the respiratory disease cau ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain’s Gulf Air to repatriate stranded citizens from Iran
More than a thousand Bahrainis, most of them pilgrims visiting religious sites, have been stranded for months in Iran. ( read original story ...)
Bahrain offers a coronavirus success story
As Americans and the world wake up every day to frightening new numbers of coronavirus casualties, there are nevertheless timely and instructive reminders that this deadly plague can be beaten. ( read original story ...)
Bahrain’s Al-Salam Bank appoints new chairman
We regret to announce the resignation of our colleague, Al-Muhairi, as chairman and board member for personal reasons. We would like to take this opportunity to put on record our sincere thanks to ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain converts car park into Covid-19 ICU
Bahrain has turned a car park near the capital Manama into an intensive care unit with 130 beds for patients infected with the novel coronavirus, in a first in the Gulf. The new ICU in the covered car ... ( read original story ...)
Iranian exports to Armenia resumed
Iran has resumed exports to its neighbor Armenia since the last week, Mehr news agency reported.The exports are conducted via Iran’s northwestern Norduz border in a limited quantity, Rouhollah Latifi, ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Armenia Extends State Of Emergency; Ramadan Traditions Curtailed In Central Asia
Armenia’s government has extended a state of emergency over the coronavirus pandemic until May 14 amid ongoing efforts to slow the spread of the disease. The state of emergency, declared on March 16 ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia unveils new social aid package to ease coronavirus impact
$137). The program is the twelfth that the government has introduced to ease the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Armenia has extended the state of emergency by 30 days until May 14. So ... ( read original story ...)