(Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan recorded 678 more COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 126,182, including 1,990 deaths and 112,806 recoveries, said the country's health ... ( read original story ...)
Possible organization of Belagro expo in Kazakhstan under consideration
According to the diplomat, the organization of expos is an important matter for advancing Belarus-Kazakhstan relations. In his words, the format of these expos will depend on the epidemic situation in ... ( read original story ...)
Belarus, Kazakhstan might resume air travel between Minsk, Almaty
Belarus and Kazakhstan are considering resuming air travel between Minsk and Almaty, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Kazakhstan Pavel Utyupin said as he took part in the ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia records whopping 2,188 new Covid-19 cases
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded 2,188 new Covid-19 cases today, the country's highest single-day count since the pandemic began. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s crucial Budget 2021 vote likely to be delayed
There has been heated debate since Budget 2021 was tabled on Nov 6 by the government.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Germany Sees More Clarity on U.S. Withdrawal From Afghanistan in Days
Germany expects to learn more details on a planned U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in the coming days, German defence minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said. "When the Americans specify over ... ( read original story ...)
Former CIA officer talks about first U.S. casualty in Afghanistan on anniversary of Mike Spann’s death
Declassified, Michael Morell speaks with David Tyson, a retired CIA officer who served in Afghanistan after 9/11. Tyson joins Michael on the anniversary of the death of fellow CIA officer, Mike Spann, ... ( read original story ...)
International Donors Meet to Pledge Billions in Aid to Afghanistan
An Afghan girl receives free bread distributed by the government, outside a bakery, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Kabul, Afghanistan May 3, 2020. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani Reuters ... ( read original story ...)
UN, partners seek funds for Afghanistan at donors conference
GENEVA (AP) — Top officials including the U.N. secretary-general and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo were taking part in a largely virtual pledging conference for Afghanistan on Tuesday, ... ( read original story ...)
Cash-Strapped Iraq Seeks $2 Billion Upfront Payment for Oil
Iraq is seeking an upfront payment of about $2 billion in exchange for a long-term crude-supply contract, the latest sign of Baghdad’s growing desperation for cash as its economy unravels. ( read original story ...)