India has informed Myanmar that it has committed to humanitarian efforts in both Myanmar & Bangladesh to facilitate early return of displaced Rohingyas. ( read original story ...)
Myanmar’s KBZ Takes Leading Role in Country’s Fight Against COVID-19
Kanbawza Group is playing a key role in Myanmar’s fight against COVID-19, spending nearly $6 million so far to build hospitals and provide key supplies and equipment. ( read original story ...)
India discusses Rohingya refugees issue with Myanmar as Bangladesh’s ‘close neighbour’
India has informed Myanmar that it has committed to humanitarian efforts in both Myanmar & Bangladesh to facilitate early return of displaced Rohingyas. ( read original story ...)
Thailand’s central bank issues $1.6 billion worth of government bonds on IBM Blockchain
The Bank of Thailand, the country's central bank, has issued $1.6 billion worth of government savings bonds on IBM Blockchain.The post Thailand's central bank issues $1.6 billion worth of government ... ( read original story ...)
Nearly all of Iran on coronavirus red alert as cases, deaths hit records
Iran's Health Ministry said on Monday nearly the whole country was on a coronavirus red alert as cases and deaths rose to record levels, with a member of the state task force's warning field hospitals ... ( read original story ...)
Iran’s stock-buying frenzy gives way to market fall
Saeed Laylaz, an economist, described the sell-off as the bursting of a bubble inflated by the government’s revenue-raising initiatives and the related stock-buying frenzy. “The market is correcting ... ( read original story ...)
Iran Sets Coronavirus Record as Capital Returns to Lockdown
Iran reported its highest daily Covid-19 death toll and its largest single-day rise in infections on Monday, as the country imposed a second lockdown of its capital to contain a resurgent outbreak. ( read original story ...)
Water crisis in Iran could bring ecological disaster
Iran faces an ecological disaster. The mullahs' maladministration over four decades has left Iran struggling with deforestation, desertification, water scarcity and countless other examples of ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia and Azerbaijan Clash as Iran Works on Peace Plan
Armenia accused Azerbaijan of firing missiles into the capital of the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, while Azerbaijan said several of its towns and its second-largest city were attacked. ( read original story ...)
NATO chief tells Turkey to help calm Karabakh conflict
The head of NATO said Monday he expected Turkey -- a key ally of Azerbaijan -- to use its "considerable" influence to calm the conflict in the Armenian separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh. ( read original story ...)