The Trump administration has ramped up its criticism of Iran, but Tehran has chosen a path of restraint, intelligence showed. ( read original story ...)
Iran vows ‘hit’ on all involved in US killing of top general
The chief of Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard threatened Saturday to go after everyone who had a role in a top general's January killing during a U.S. drone strike in Iraq. The guard's website ... ( read original story ...)
U.S.-Iran relations at a crucial crossroad as nuclear deal hangs on election outcome
President Donald Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear deal, but Biden helped introduce it — U.S.-Iran relations stand at a crucial crossroads. ( read original story ...)
Iran’s Coronavirus Death Toll Climbs Above 24,000 – Health Official
Iran's coronavirus death toll has risen by 166 to 24,118, a health ministry spokeswoman told state TV on Saturday. The total number of identified cases spiked by 2,845 in the last 24 hours to 419,043 ... ( read original story ...)
As infections ebb, Japan hopes it has cracked the covid code on coexisting with the virus
Sharp science and peer pressure without a lockdown helped Japan tame the coronavirus, offering a possible model for the “pandemic era.” ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s beloved matsutake mushroom under threat
For diners with money to spare it is the taste of autumn but decline of red pine forests has left it with a precarious future ... ( read original story ...)
Yasukuni Shrine: Japan’s ex-PM Abe visits controversial memorial
Visits by Japan's leaders to the shrine have previously been seen as a lack of remorse for its militaristic past. Neither China nor either of the Koreas has reacted to this latest ... ( read original story ...)
Tens of thousands attend Bangladesh Islamist leader’s funeral
Tens of thousands of people gathered to mourn the controversial leader of Bangladesh's largest Islamist group as his funeral was held on Saturday in a rural southeastern town, police said. ( read original story ...)
Suspected al-Qaeda Operatives Planned to Buy Arms from Bangladesh, Carry out Terror Attack in Delhi: NIA Sources
NIA sources told News18 that the module was being guided by a Pakistan-based online handler and was planning to carry out terror attacks in India. ( read original story ...)
Scientists find SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Bangladesh wastewater
A team of scientists from Noakhali Science and Technology University (NSTU) and North South University (NSU) has claimed to ... ( read original story ...)