Fiscal policy is back in focus in Thailand as the central bank runs out of conventional monetary policy space to spur the economy. ( read original story ...)
Military official says Iran able to thwart any threat
A top military official said on Sunday that Iran is able to immediately respond to any threat.“During the imposed war, when we were attacked by a missile, we went to shelters, but today we have ... ( read original story ...)
Abdullah Abdullah to visit Iran
Abdulla Abdullah, the head of Afghanistan’s peace council, plans to visit Iran after making a visit Islamabad, Pakistan.He also plans to make trips to New Delhi, Ankara, Beijing and Tashkent to win ... ( read original story ...)
Greece urges Turkey to probe ‘flag vandalism’ on Kastellorizo
Turkey’s research vessel deployment accompanied by warships in the eastern Mediterranean ignited tensions with Greece. ( read original story ...)
Turkey seeks new life for submerged tourist town
Just two roofs poke through the vast expanse of an artificial lake that has swallowed a Turkish town whose caves and pre-Ottoman ruins once drew in global tourists. ( read original story ...)
Philippines Warns Against Complacency as Virus Spread Slows
The Philippines cannot be complacent amid the slowdown in the spread of the coronavirus as clusters of infections still remain while critical cases have marginally increased, health authorities said. ( read original story ...)
Philippines dream journey: Exploring Palawan’s stunning islands on a traditional fishing boat
Palawan has been called the "best island in the world" and the Philippines' "last biodiversity frontier." While most travelers choose to stay in a rustic beach shack or a remote luxury hotel, nothing ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines payment processing startup PayMongo lands $12 million Series A led by Stripe
Stripe has led a $12 million Series A round in Manila-based online payment platform PayMongo, the startup announced today. PayMongo, which offers an online payments API for businesses in the ... ( read original story ...)
Statements from the Philippines, Australia, Japan and South Korea defend Dr. Joseph Scalice against Stalinist slanders
Scalise, by exposing the Communist Party of the Philippines, has done a service to the whole anti-capitalist movement and we stand in complete solidarity with him.” ... ( read original story ...)
Heart Evangelista’s Miss Universe Philippines candidate tests positive for COVID-19
Miss Universe Philippines (MUP) 2020 candidate Maria Isabela Galeria from Sorsogon revealed that she tested positive for novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a month before the grand coronation ... ( read original story ...)