In a video message to the Indian diaspora, Dr Aman Puri, consul general of India in the UAE, has urged Indian residents to observe COVID-19 protocols in the UAE strictly. Dr Puri thanked the UAE ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia’s prime minister in quarantine after Hungarian meet
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen and four Cabinet ministers were in quarantine Thursday after they met with Hungary's foreign minister the same day he tested positive for the coronavirus. Hun Sen on ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Sri Lanka lifting pandemic curfew to aid economy
Sri Lankan authorities will end a pandemic curfew imposed in parts of the country, saying people themselves should take the responsibility to avoid being infected the new coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
KSRelief signs deal to counter gender violence in Yemen
JEDDAH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center on Wednesday signed an agreement with the UN Population Fund (UNPF) to provide relief to the victims of gender-based violence in Yemen. The ... ( read original story ...)
Neglect of migrant workers could hurt Malaysia’s economic recovery
Malaysia's economic outlook has worsened as it battles a new wave of Covid-19, which forced the government to reinstate a lockdown in some states. ( read original story ...)
AirAsia X makes creditor status concession to Malaysia Airports
AirAsia X (AAX) has agreed to classify Malaysia Airports as a secured creditor, as it seeks to expedite its massive debt restructuring programme. "After consultation, AirAsia X has accommodated ... ( read original story ...)
Despite Peace Efforts, Violence on the Rise in Afghanistan
Taliban peace negotiators expected the Taliban to reduce violence in Afghanistan, the latest report from a key government watchdog is a rude awakening. Average daily enemy-initiated attacks in ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Cabinet denounces terror attacks in Afghanistan, France and Austria
Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet reiterated on Tuesday the Kingdom’s strong denunciation of terrorist attacks that took place in Kabul, Nice, and Vienna. (SPA) Short Url https://arab.news/zqwb8 ... ( read original story ...)
North Korean man who crossed border wants to defect – South Korea’s military
A North Korean man who crossed the heavily fortified border with South Korea has said he wants to defect to the South, Seoul officials said on Thursday. Authorities have launched an investigation into ... ( read original story ...)
Baby Panda makes debut at South Korea zoo
Watch "Baby Panda makes debut at South Korea zoo", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and watch CBSN, a live news stream featuring original CBS News reporting. ( read original story ...)