Yoshihide Suga, a longtime lieutenant of Japan's Shinzo Abe, has emerged as a strong contender to succeed him as prime minister, an outcome that would extend the fiscal and monetary stimulus that ... ( read original story ...)
UK stresses need to work with Bangladesh to tackle climate change
Developing countries like Bangladesh are the hardest hit by climate change and the work taking place here to help adapt to its impacts and build resilience is an example for the world to follow, says ... ( read original story ...)
Babar Azam: Pakistan batsman to return to Somerset in September for T20 Blast
Babar will be available for the final seven group matches and the knockout stages, should Somerset qualify. Babar is captaining Pakistan in their three-match T20 series against England, with the ... ( read original story ...)
Huge Indonesia Mine Resumes Operations After Lockdown Protest
Operations have resumed at the world's biggest gold mine in Indonesia, the company that runs it said Saturday, after workers blocked access to the site in protest at being stopped from visiting their ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia: Covid-19 cases hit 169,000 as inflation for annual inflation slows down in Aug
JAKARTA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua): The Covid-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 3,308 within one day to 169,195, with the death toll adding by 92 to 7,261, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia reports record new coronavirus cases for third day
Indonesia reported its biggest rise in new coronavirus infections for a third successive day on Saturday, the health ministry website showed. ( read original story ...)
UAE health ministry discusses pharmaceutical cooperation with Indonesia
Healthcare representatives of the UAE and Indonesia recently held a meeting to discuss partnership opportunities in drug development and vaccines. Dr Amin Hussein Al Amiri, Assistant Undersecretary of ... ( read original story ...)
Ample monsoon rains push India’s summer crop plantings to record
Plentiful monsoon rains spurred Indian farmers to plant summer crops across a record swathe of farmland 7% bigger than last year, promising a bumper harvest in Asia's third-biggest economy, despite ... ( read original story ...)
India records another surge in daily coronavirus cases
India reported 76,472 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, slightly lower than the record breaking numbers of the past couple of days, but extending a run that has made the country's outbreak currently ... ( read original story ...)
Drop Rory Burns to make room for Ben Foakes, bring back Adil Rashid – how England can thrive in India
With an Ashes tour a little more than a year away, a winter of what could be up to seven Tests against Sri Lanka and India has received relatively little attention — and not just because it is a ... ( read original story ...)