Iraq has launched an investigation into the death of a high-level director of a Korean company implementing a strategic port project in Iraq's south, after Iraqi lawmakers cast doubt over initial repo ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea unveils ‘monster’ new intercontinental ballistic missile at parade
North Korea unveiled previously unseen intercontinental ballistic missiles at an unprecedented predawn military parade on Saturday that showcased the country's long-range weapons for the first time in ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar Reports More Than 2,000 Daily Coronavirus Cases in New Record
Myanmar's health ministry reported 2,158 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday in a record daily rise, along with 32 new deaths. The Southeast Asian nation has locked down its biggest city, Yangon, and ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar lockdown: Aid trapped in the middle
English News and Press Release on Myanmar about Food and Nutrition, Health, Epidemic and more; published on 08 Oct 2020 by DRC ... ( read original story ...)
Floods claim five lives in Vietnam and two Cambodians
Elderly residents and small children clung to inflatable tyres as soldiers and police used rope lines to get them to safety from rising floodwater on Saturday in Cambodia's western province of ... ( read original story ...)
AP Interview: Top Afghan negotiator lauds India’s support
Afghanistan’s chief peace envoy says India’s civil and military leadership support an inclusive, peaceful settlement of the Afghan peace process and that interactions with New Delhi are expected to fu ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Liverpool to go into tier 3 lockdown on Wednesday; India reports 73,000 new cases
Criticism of UK government’s job support scheme grows; Europe records 100,000 daily cases for first time; Canada at ‘tipping point’. Follow latest updates ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines Says It and China Reaffirm Strong Relations
The foreign ministers of Philippines and China reaffirmed their countries' strong relations on Saturday, Manila's foreign ministry said, amid bilateral tensions over the South China Sea. China, which ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey creating ‘another Syria in Caucasus’, Armenian President tells Financial Times
ARMENPRESS. Financial Times spoke with the President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian and referred to that interview to its subsequent edition, the President’s Office told Armenpress. ( read original story ...)
North Korea defies coronavirus with huge military parade
Nuclear-armed North Korea held a giant military parade Saturday, television images showed, with thousands of maskless troops defying the coronavirus threat and Pyongyang expected to put on show its ... ( read original story ...)