The North Korean leader unveiled what appeared to be an upgraded and enlarged version of the Hwasong-15, an intercontinental ballistic missile thought to be capable of hitting the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Nepal marks another grim milestone with 5,008 new COVID-19 cases
Nepal has attained three grim milestones in the first 10 days of October as COVID-19 situations in the country has worsened. ( read original story ...)
Saudi-led coalition destroys explosive drone fired by Yemen’s Houthis
The Saudi-led coalition said on Saturday it intercepted and destroyed two explosive-laden drones launched towards Saudi Arabia by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis. The Jerusalem Post reports that there ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq vet provides Democrats with a roadmap to cripple Trump’s appeal to military voters
Paul Rieckhoff, president of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, weighed in on Joe Biden’s new ad featuring Cindy McCain — and said Democrats can seal the deal by focusing on the president’s ... ( read original story ...)
Probe launched into death of director of Korean firm in Iraq
Iraq has launched an investigation into the death of a high-level director of a Korean company implementing a strategic port project in Iraq's south, after Iraqi lawmakers cast doubt over initial repo ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea unveils ‘monster’ new intercontinental ballistic missile at parade
North Korea unveiled previously unseen intercontinental ballistic missiles at an unprecedented predawn military parade on Saturday that showcased the country's long-range weapons for the first time in ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar Reports More Than 2,000 Daily Coronavirus Cases in New Record
Myanmar's health ministry reported 2,158 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday in a record daily rise, along with 32 new deaths. The Southeast Asian nation has locked down its biggest city, Yangon, and ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar lockdown: Aid trapped in the middle
English News and Press Release on Myanmar about Food and Nutrition, Health, Epidemic and more; published on 08 Oct 2020 by DRC ... ( read original story ...)
Floods claim five lives in Vietnam and two Cambodians
Elderly residents and small children clung to inflatable tyres as soldiers and police used rope lines to get them to safety from rising floodwater on Saturday in Cambodia's western province of ... ( read original story ...)
AP Interview: Top Afghan negotiator lauds India’s support
Afghanistan’s chief peace envoy says India’s civil and military leadership support an inclusive, peaceful settlement of the Afghan peace process and that interactions with New Delhi are expected to fu ... ( read original story ...)