The CAS is set to hear Iran's appeal against its ban from international judo competition. The Iran Judo Federation has denied that a judoka was pressured to avoid facing an Israeli at the World ... ( read original story ...)
2 charged with hacking U.S. websites over killing of Iran commander
The Justice Department said it has indicted two men on charges connected to the hacking of dozens of websites in retaliation for the U.S. assassination of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani. ( read original story ...)
Cyprus accuses Turkey of expanding ‘illegal drilling’ in East Med
Ahead of special summit on crisis, Cypriot leader raises alarm as EU chief warns Ankara against intimidating neighbours. ( read original story ...)
Cyprus Says Ready for a Dialogue With Turkey but Not Under Threats
Anastasiades said Turkey was continuing its provocations in the eastern Mediterranean. On Tuesday Turkey extended the operations of its Yavuz energy drill ship in disputed Mediterranean waters off ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey begins Phase III trials of Chinese coronavirus vaccine: media
Turkey began final Phase III trials of an experimental Chinese coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday, Turkish media reported. The vaccine will be administered to between 1,200-1,300 health workers over 10 ... ( read original story ...)
‘Be Courageous’ to Stand up to Russia, Turkey, EU Executive Says
Be Courageous' to Stand up to Russia, Turkey, EU Executive Says BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union states must be quicker in their foreign policy to support pro-democracy protests in Belarus or to ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: Vietnam to resume international flights
Vietnam will resume international commercial flights connecting the country to several Asian destinations starting Friday, after a monthslong shutdown to curb the coronavirus outbreak ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Vietnam to resume int’l flights, but not tourism
The Spanish capital will introduce selective lockdowns in urban areas where the coronavirus is spreading faster. Deputy regional health chief Antonio Zapatero said Wednesday that the measures will ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam May Evacuate 500,000 As Storm Noul Nears Central Region
(Bloomberg) -- Vietnam is planning for the possible evacuation of as many as 500,000 residents in the country’s central coast region ahead of the expected Thursday landfall of Storm Noul, the ... ( read original story ...)
Who is Japan’s “quiet” new leader, and how will he work with Donald Trump or Joe Biden?
Analysts say that while Yoshihide Suga may shy away from golf outings with President Trump, he knows what matters, both to his people and his allies. ( read original story ...)