As the number of U.S. deaths nears 97,000 and the coronavirus lockdowns continue, the long Memorial Day weekend won't look anything like years past, but in some parts of the country the pandemic has ... ( read original story ...)
Virus cases drop to zero in China but surge in Latin America
Coronavirus cases are dropping in much of Asia even as the outbreak surges in Latin America while the world grapples with balancing the urge to restart economies with fears about health risks ... ( read original story ...)
Ayatollah Khamenei: Everyone must assist in holy struggle to liberate Palestine
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the struggle to liberate Palestine is an obligation and an Islamic goal, adding "everyone must assist the Palestinian nation in this ... ( read original story ...)
Books on China’s response to COVID-19 distributed in Nepal
The Nepal Overseas Chinese Business Association (NOCBA) has distributed books based on the first-hand experience of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in China. The "Wuhan in Coronavirus Lockdown: ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq and France to Cooperate in e-Learning
By John Lee. Iraq and France have agreed to cooperate in the field of electronic education and e-learning. The agreement was announced after the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, ... ( read original story ...)
From Siberia to Iraq, real oil is soaring almost everywhere
Iraq's Basrah Light and Heavy crudes for June loading were sold to a buyer in China at a premium of between $4.50 and $4.80 a barrel to official selling prices, according to traders who asked not to ... ( read original story ...)
Leading lawyers, scholars analyse Myanmar’s upcoming response to ICJ’s ruling
Center for Global Policy states that Myanmar will build a narrative of war crimes that differs from the accusation of genocide ... ( read original story ...)
Life after coronavirus: future of Thai tourism industry is in Chinese hands, and phones
Partnerships with digital firms and social media influencers are among the strategies Southeast Asia’s tourism giant is using to win back Chinese visitors post-Covid-19. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh threatens to blacklist British brands for outstanding dues
On May 21, in a letter to Philip Day, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association and Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association came up with the harsh move following s ... ( read original story ...)
How Western retailers put a Bangladesh garment supplier on the brink
That’s then, before he suffered a stroke of fate that would tear a hole in his business in the past couple of days. The pandemic has thrown off track plans the Bangladesh garments entrepreneur had ... ( read original story ...)