Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Hezbollah carried out an infiltration attempt along the Lebanese-Israeli frontier on Monday, disputing the Iranian-backed Shi'ite group's denial that it ... ( read original story ...)
Israel Start-Up Nation pull rider from Vuelta a Burgos over coronavirus scare
Up Nation will start the Vuelta a Burgos one man down after Itamar Enhorn was linked as a primary contact to Omer Golstein, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday. Goldstein, due to resume racing ... ( read original story ...)
Russia’s Putin, Turkey’s Erdogan Discuss Conflict Between Armenia and Azerbaijan
"Readiness was expressed to coordinate efforts for stabilisation in the region," the Kremlin said. Putin said earlier this month that the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia was a highly sensitive ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus in Scotland: Hundreds of non-Covid-19 patients treated at Louisa Jordan
The emergency hospital set up in Glasgow to assist the coronavirus response has treated more than 300 orthopaedic and plastic surgery patients this month.The NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital in the Scottish ... ( read original story ...)
1,402 more coronavirus cases reported in Kazakhstan
The interdepartmental commission on coronavirus of Kazakhstan said on Monday that 1,402 more patients have been diagnosed with coronavirus in the earlier 24 days, which has pushed the total number of ... ( read original story ...)
IMF: Economy diversification needed to facilitate rapid post-COVID recovery in Kazakhstan
Trend 's exclusive interview with Nicolas Blancher, International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Mission Chief for Kazakhstan. Talking differences of COVID-19 related crisis and previous global crises, ... ( read original story ...)
In Sri Lanka, a South American flower usurps a tree sacred to Buddhists and Hindus
With its blends of soft red, pink and yellow, the fragrant cannonball flower (Couroupita guianensis) is a favorite of Sri Lanka’s Buddhists when making floral offerings during religious activities. ( read original story ...)
Modern tools, age-old wisdom: on India-Sri Lanka relations
Sri Lanka relationship, de jure, is between equals as sovereign nations. But it’s asymmetric in terms of geographic size, population, military and economic power, on the one hand, and social ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea’s Kim says there will be no more war thanks to nuclear weapons
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said there will be no more war as the country's nuclear weapons guarantee its safety and future despite unabated outside pressure and military threats, state media ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia reports 1,993 new coronavirus cases
Saudi Arabia has announced 1,993 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infected people in the Kingdom to 268,934. Twenty-seven people have died due to complications caused by COVID-19, ... ( read original story ...)