Lao Ministry of Health reported 54 new confirmed cases of dengue fever and one new death from the disease. As of Tuesday, 2,618 people had been diagnosed with dengue fever and eight deaths were ... ( read original story ...)
Israel asks United States to ‘swap’ two of their KC46 tankers
Despite not having signed a Letter of Approval with Boeing for the company’s KC-46A tanker program, Israel has asked the United States to advance the acquisition of two out of eight tankers that ... ( read original story ...)
Israel public health chief quits amid rise in coronavirus cases
Epidemiologist Siegal Sadetzki says government has ‘lost its bearings’ on tackling pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Tajik Prosecutors Summon Journalist’s Family After His Coverage Of Coronavirus
The Prosecutor-General’s Office in Tajikistan has summoned for questioning close relatives of an independent journalist who has led critical coverage of the government’s response to the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
WFP and Tajik Committee for environmental protection launch a climate change adaptation project
DUSHANBE – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Committee for Environmental Protection (CEP) under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan signed an agreement last week to ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan reports 537 new COVID-19 cases
Azerbaijan has detected 537 new COVID-19 cases, 453 patients have recovered and seven patients have died, Trend reports on July 7 citing the Operational Headquarters under Azerbaijani Cabinet of ... ( read original story ...)
Price of gold grows in Azerbaijan on July 8
The price of gold increased in Azerbaijan on July 8 compared to the previous price, Trend reports referring to the data published by the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA). The price of gold went up ... ( read original story ...)
MP: Support for President Ilham Aliyev’s initiative indicates Azerbaijan’s significant role on global scale
The initiative of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to convene a special session of the UN General Assembly in response to the COVID-19 pandemic is ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia’s tourist hotspot bans dog meat trade
The Cambodian tourist town of Siem Reap has banned the dog meat trade, a victory for animal rights campaigners who describe the area as the "lynchpin" of an industry that slaughters millions of ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia’s Siem Reap province bans dog meat trade
Siem Reap province, home to the ancient Angkor Wat ruins, is the first place to issue such a ban in Cambodia, where an estimated 3 million dogs a year are killed for meat. ( read original story ...)