DUBAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The fate of a fragile 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers hinges on the result of the U.S. presidential election in November, not a planned U.S. bid this week to ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines’ COVID-19 tally soars past 173,000 with 4,650 new cases
The Philippines’ coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tally soared to 173,774 after the Department of Health (DOH) announced 4,650 new infections on Wednesday, the eighth consecutive day in which over ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines reports 4,650 new coronavirus cases, 111 additional deaths
The Philippine health ministry on Wednesday confirmed 4,650 new coronavirus infections and 111 additional deaths. ( read original story ...)
Philippines bans poultry products from Australia over bird flu outbreak
The Philippines said on Wednesday it has temporarily banned the importation of domestic and wild birds and their products from Australia after the presence of the highly pathogenic H7N7 avian flu ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Japan’s Exports Plunge 19.2% Amid Pandemic
Japan’s exports in July plunged 19.2% from a year ago, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to slam the world’s third largest economy. ( read original story ...)
Old Dhaka Hand Shringla Rushes to the Rescue as India Tries to Placate Friend Bangladesh
The latest trigger between the countries is a possible loan by Bangladesh from the Chinese for a project related to the Teesta River. ( read original story ...)
Lawyer Provided Gun In Slaying Of US Man In Pakistan Court: Police
A Pakistani lawyer has been arrested for allegedly giving a pistol to a teenager accused of gunning down a US citizen as he appeared in court on blasphemy charges, officials told AFP on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan’s PM Khan plays down differences with ally Saudi Arabia
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has played down differences with longtime ally Saudi Arabia after his army chief visited Riyadh in a bid to ease a row over policy towards the disputed Himalayan ... ( read original story ...)
England v Pakistan: ECB considers flexible start times for third Test
Play lost to poor weather and bad light during the third Test between England and Pakistan could be made up with earlier start times on subsequent days. ( read original story ...)
Indonesia Puts $33 Billion Move of Capital City on Hold to Tackle Pandemic
Indonesia has put on the backburner President Joko Widodo's ambitious $33-billion project to relocate the capital city to the island of Borneo as it grapples to rein in the coronavirus pandemic, the ... ( read original story ...)