The bulk of the coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Azerbaijan, that is 56.2 percent, accounts for the capital city Baku city, Trend reports. Furthermore, 6.6 percent of all cases of infection were ... ( read original story ...)
Turkish ambassador meets with members of Azerbaijani community of Azerbaijan’s Nagorno-Karabakh region
Ambassador of Turkey to Azerbaijan Erkan Ozoral held a meeting with members of the Azerbaijani Community of Nagorno-Karabkh region of Azerbaijan has been held, the community told Trend. ( read original story ...)
Cambodia’s biggest lake is running dry, taking forests and fish with it
Hun Sotharith recalls when he moved to Cambodia’s Tonle Sap to become a fisherman. It was the early 1990s, and the lake's freshwater swamp forest where he fished was so dense that it could take ... ( read original story ...)
WHO praises Kazakhstan proactive approach in mitigating COVID-related crisis
Kazakhstan has demonstrated that its proactive approach to mitigating the impact of COVID-related crisis has allowed the country to effectively respond to this outbreak, Head of the WHO Country ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea stocks lead losses regionally as concerns rise over coronavirus resurgence
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration announced Monday a further tightening of restrictions on Huawei, aimed at limiting the Chinese telecommunications giant's access to commercially available ... ( read original story ...)
Sembcorp unit to develop industrial park in Myanmar
Sembcorp Development (Sembcorp), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, will develop the Myanmar Singapore Industrial Park, a press release revealed. It'll be the firm's first integrated ... ( read original story ...)
Families of Detained Myanmar Police, Soldiers Urge Rakhine Rebels to Free Their Breadwinners
Families of Detained Myanmar Police, Soldiers Urge Rakhine Rebels to Free Their Breadwinners. 2020-08-17 -- The families of 11 police officers and military soldiers detained by th ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam deputy PM says COVID-19 outbreak to stay for a long time
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam said on Tuesday that COVID-19 would stay in the country for a long time, adding that it would take at least a year for the population ... ( read original story ...)
Strong quake in Philippines kills 1, damages houses, roads
A powerful earthquake has struck a central Philippine region, damaging houses and a seaport and prompting people to dash outdoors for safety ... ( read original story ...)
Strong, shallow earthquake jolts central Philippines
"The possibility of a stronger magnitude aftershock cannot be discounted," the head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology said. ( read original story ...)