The world’s largest rubber glove maker said it expects distribution delays of up to four weeks after more than 2,000 workers at its factories contracted coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
US-Uzbekistan Relations Right on Track
The joint statement ends with an illustration of the progress U.S.-Uzbekistan relations have made over the past four years since the death of Islam Karimov. The two sides announced the planned ... ( read original story ...)
Netanyahu met Crown Prince in Saudi Arabia
Watch "Israel's Netanyahu met Crown Prince in Saudi Arabia; would be historic first ever known instance of leaders from both countries meeting", a CBSN video on CBSNews.com. View more CBSN videos and ... ( read original story ...)
Netanyahu vows to visit Bahrain after reported trip to Saudi Arabia
After purportedly making a secret visit to Saudi Arabia to meet for the first time with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he will visit Bahrain ... ( read original story ...)
Officials: Roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan kills 14
Roadside bombs exploded in central Afghanistan on Tuesday killing at least 13 civilians and a traffic policeman, officials said, even as government negotiators and ... ( read original story ...)
EU, Other Donors Step up With Funds to Help Afghanistan
The European Union, the United States and other donors offered billions in new funding for Afghanistan during the first pledging conference of its kind for the troubled and poor country in four years. ( read original story ...)
Afghanistan: A Test for the Global Commitment to Women, Peace, and Security
Any political settlement that doesn’t guarantee women’s rights and opportunities has failed before it has begun. ( read original story ...)
Roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan kills 14, 45 injured: Report
The bomb attack comes at a time when violence and chaos have increased in the country in recent months, even as the government negotiators and the Taliban are meeting in Qatar to find a solution to ... ( read original story ...)
How South Korea Responded to Fears Over the Flu Vaccine
Officials and scientists fought misinformation with data and clear communication — offering a game plan for the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines, experts say. ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden’s Team Unlikely to Take Hard Line on North Korea, South’s Media Says
But on key issues like China and North Korea, it appears the Biden team is set to retain some elements of Trump's strategies, despite widely criticizing the outgoing president. South Korean media ... ( read original story ...)