Vietnam has been struck by a number of tropical storms over the past two weeks, and now AccuWeather forecasters say a new tropical system that is forming in the West Pacific could aim for the country. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam Rescuers Find All 13 Bodies From Two Deadly Landslides
Helicopters, military vehicles, search dogs and more than 600 soldiers have been deployed to hunt for signs of life after two mudslides on Monday in the central province of Thua Thien Hue, which ... ( read original story ...)
‘We don’t have a choice’: Amazon Ring call center workers in Philippines ‘scared’ to go to work during pandemic
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, call center workers in the Philippines who are contracters for Amazon's Ring home security division have been required to report to the office. At first, employees ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines lifts ban on South China Sea energy exploration
The Philippine president has approved the lifting of a ban on oil and gas exploration in or near disputed areas of the South China Sea that was imposed six years ago because of escalating territorial ... ( read original story ...)
England planning to repay Pakistan with historic January tour
Discussions are under way for a tour to Pakistan in January, the first time an England team will have visited the country for 15 years. The plan is for a three-match T20 series to thank Pakistan for ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan officials: Militants ambush oil convoy, killing 15
Pakistani intelligence officials say militants ambushed a convoy of oil and gas workers escorted by paramilitary troops in the restive southwestern province of Baluchistan, killing 15 people ... ( read original story ...)
Convoy attack kills 14 in southwestern Pakistan
Unidentified gunmen killed at least 14 people in the southwestern Pakistani province of Balochistan after ambushing a convoy of vehicles travelling on a major highway towards the country’s largest ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan: Kasur district’s 70-year-old private investigator is locally called ‘Sherlock Holmes’
Twitter Frail looking Nazeer Muhammad Najja might be 70 years old, but he is fast on his feet and has a keen eye for everything that is happening around him. The private investigator, a resident of a ... ( read original story ...)
Kickboxer Throws Down Challenge to Pakistan’s TikTok Ban
A mixed martial arts specialist is challenging a Pakistani ban on TikTok, the video sharing app on which he was pinning his hopes of gaining a mass audience and helping people get fit. The Pakistan ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 mutation detected in Sabah may be from Philippines or Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR: The D614G-type mutation detected among Covid-19 cases in Lahad Datu, Sabah, may have originated from the Philippines or Indonesia. ( read original story ...)