Taiwan's aid shipments to countries battling the coronavirus have sparked a fierce debate on the island about whether it should rebrand its national carrier China Airlines. The self-ruled island has ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Wades Into Hotly Contested Pacific With Its Own Coronavirus Diplomacy
Taiwan waded into the hotly contested politics of the Pacific on Wednesday, donating face masks and thermal cameras to its four diplomatic allies there to combat the coronavirus in a region where ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan must join the WHO. Global health is too important to play politics.
If there is going to be a silver lining to the covid-19 crisis, it should involve the plucky democracy of Taiwan getting the international support it deserves. The country of 23 million people has ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus hits Maldives’ lucrative tourism industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the global economy and the Maldives is no exception. But the tourism-dependent island nation may find the path to recovery a lot harder. The Maldives is an ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh Navy ship carrying 100 metric tons of aid starts for Maldives
A Bangladesh Navy ship is starting today for the Maldives, carrying more than 100 metric tons of food, medicine and medical equipment as assistance amid the coronavirus pandemic. As per the directive ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh to send food, medical aid to Maldives
Bangladesh Navy, disaster management and relief ministry, directorate general of drug administration, relevant district administration, and other concerned authorities of the government along with ... ( read original story ...)
European Union and United Nations are committed to ensuring safety and protection of women and girls during COVID crisis
In this unprecedented and unpredictable global crisis, the European Union remains committed to protecting and supporting women in Timor-Leste”, said Andrew Jacobs, European Union Ambassador to ... ( read original story ...)
In trial by fire, Armenia pilots distance learning
According to the Education Ministry, about 80 percent of Armenia’s school-age children are engaged in distance learning during the nationwide state of emergency, which started on March 16 and includes ... ( read original story ...)
ACI Worldwide Collaboration with Hi-Pay is a Growth Catalyst for Mongolia’s Emerging Payments Ecosystem
ACI solutions underpin Mongolia’s first payments gateway service as the country embraces domestic and cross-border eCommerce ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait records 50 new coronavirus cases; tally at 1,405
Kuwaiti Health Minister Sheikh Basil Al Sabah said that 30 more patients have recovered from COVID-19. Image Credit: Social media Cairo: Kuwait confirmed on Wednesday 50 new cases of the novel ... ( read original story ...)