In 2020 Kazakhstan has seen positive dynamics in the GDP growth, says National Economy Minister Ruslan Dalenov, Kazinform reports. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Anwar meets king in bid to topple government
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim had a long-awaited meeting with the king Tuesday, seeking to prove he has support to take power and fulfil a decades-old ambition of becoming premier. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim to meet king in decades-long push to become PM
Opposition leader, who has been on the brink of power several times, claims to have enough support to lead, but doubts persist ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan reveals its COVID-19 data for October 13
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases for October 13 in Uzbekistan increased to 61,534, Trend reports with reference to the statistics of the Uzbek Ministry of Health. To date, 58,427 patients ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea reports triple-digit rise in coronavirus cases in six days: KCDA
South Korea reported 102 new coronavirus cases as of Monday midnight, marking a triple-digit increase in six days, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
The king’s money: Thailand divided over the $40bn question
But two years later, amid a wave of nationwide protests, Thais are breaking their silence over the 68-year-old king’s wealth and the generous public budgets enjoyed by royal institutions. Student ... ( read original story ...)
Iran fears spillover from Nagorno-Karabakh
Iran's Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli has made it clear that should the fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh spread to Iranian soil, his ... ( read original story ...)
Iran and Iraq Reach Deal to Release Trapped Energy Payments
Iran has secured a trade agreement with Iraq that will enable it to access funds trapped in Baghdad because of U.S. sanctions, the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency reported. Abdolnaser Hemmati, ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey issues detention warrants for 110 over suspected Gulen links: media
Turkish authorities on Tuesday issued detention warrants for 110 people, most of them active duty soldiers, in a move against supporters of a Muslim preacher the government accuses of organising a ... ( read original story ...)
Germany warns Turkey against “provocation” in eastern Mediterranean
Turkey should refrain from provocation in a gas dispute in the eastern Mediterranean, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Tuesday, adding Germany stood in solidarity with Cyprus and Greece as ... ( read original story ...)