The Iron Dome Weapon System is a combat-proven system, developed by the Israeli firm Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, to detect, identify and intercept incoming rockets, artillery and mortars. The ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia calls for stricter border control
Cambodian Interior Minister SarKheng has called on local authorities to tighten measures at border checkpoints and prevent Cambodian migrant workers from crossing into Thailand as the country recently ... ( read original story ...)
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon ISIS is using coronavirus to rebuild its terrorism network in Iraq and Syria
The fight may feel far away to Americans, but the resurgence of ISIS will have far-reaching consequences both abroad and nearer to home. ( read original story ...)
Nepal focuses on health spending to fight COVID-19 in annual budget
Nepal increased spending on health infrastructure in its annual budget unveiled on Thursday to stop the spread of the coronavirus and introduced measures to revive an economy that depends on tourism ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal announces $12.16 billion budget focused on response to pandemic
Nepal's communist government on Thursday announced the nation's annual budget focusing on measures to fight the coronavirus pande ... ( read original story ...)
UN urges $2.4 billion to help Yemen cope with war and virus
The U.N. humanitarian chief urgently appealed for $2.4 billion to help millions of people in Yemen cope with the conflict and COVID-19, saying programs are already being cut and the situation is ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: UN urges $2.4 billion in aid for war-torn Yemen
The U_N_ humanitarian chief is urgently appealing for $2_4 billion to help millions in war-torn Yemen cope with the conflict and COVID-19, saying programs are already being cut and the situation is ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Mahathir ousted from party amid power struggle
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been ousted from his ethnic Malay political party in the latest twist of a power struggle with his successor, but he has ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s FGV optimistic on recovery from sharp quarterly loss
Malaysian palm giant FGV Holdings reported a deep first-quarter loss on lower output and a demand slump due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but was upbeat that the return of top buyers India and China will ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea Cases Climb; Manila to Relax Lockdown: Virus Update
Latin America now accounts for 40% of daily virus deaths as cases surge in countries from Mexico to Peru. South Korea reported 58 more infections as it tries to control an outbreak tied to a ... ( read original story ...)