The Pentagon is considering “adjustments” to its military presence in South Korea and around the globe as it shifts from years of countering insurgencies and militants in ... ( read original story ...)
Major Security Flaws Found in South Korea Quarantine App
The defects, which have been fixed, exposed private details of people in quarantine. The country has been hailed as a pioneer in digital public health. ( read original story ...)
South Korea, Japan engage in anti-piracy drills near Somalia
July 21 (UPI) --South Korea and Japan joined Spain in an anti-piracy drill off the coast of Somalia amid ongoing tensions over history and trade. Seoul's military said Tuesday the exercises, Operation ... ( read original story ...)
Once lauded, now criticized, Aung San Suu Kyi to run in Myanmar election
Popular at home but criticized abroad, Aung San Suu Kyi will be a candidate in this November’s general election in Myanmar. ( read original story ...)
Myanmar leader Suu Kyi to run again in November election
Myanmar’s leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, will be a candidate in this November’s general election, a spokesman for her National League for Democracy party said Tuesday. NLD spokesman Zaw Myint Maung ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq PM vows he ‘won’t allow threats’ to Iran from Iraqi soil
Kadhimi said on a trip to Tehran on Tuesday that Iraq would not allow any aggression against Iran coming from its territory. Speaking at a news conference alongside Iranian President Hassan Rouhani ... ( read original story ...)
Iran’s president calls Iraqi premier’s visit ‘turning point’
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani called a visit Tuesday by the new prime minister of Iraq, where the U.S. military has a presence, “a turning point” in the countries' relations and vowed to continue ... ( read original story ...)
Iraq PM, on Tehran visit, says won’t allow threats to Iran from Iraqi soil
Kadhimi travelled to Tehran on Tuesday where Iranian state media reported he would meet Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on his first foreign trip since taking office in May. ( read original story ...)
Sadaf Khadem: ‘The problem is boxing, not the hijab – in Iran they say men only’
The 25-year-old is forging a growing reputation in France and dreams of Olympic gold but laments her exile from Iran, where the idea of a woman boxing is frowned upon Sadaf Khadem: ‘I confounded the ... ( read original story ...)
Iran Hits Record 229 Deaths From Coronavirus in Past 24 Hours – Health Ministry
A mother takes care of Amirali, a 7-year-old suspected to have the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Mofid children's hospital, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease ( ... ( read original story ...)