The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan has announced a new legal mechanism, a new type of service contract where contractors are offered tax allowances and payment deferments, to increase crude ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia’s Latest Challenge: Containing Covid-19 During the Hajj
As Saudi Arabia prepares to host the hajj pilgrimage next week, authorities face the unprecedented challenge of balancing their responsibility as stewards of the Muslim world’s most important ... ( read original story ...)
Baseball Fans in South Korea Back in Stands Amid COVID-19
Masked fans have hopped, sang and shouted cheers in baseball stadiums in South Korea as authorities began bringing back spectators to professional sports games amid the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
South Korea Has Highest Single-Day Rise In Coronavirus Infections In 4 Months
South Korea on Saturday saw its biggest single-day rise in coronavirus infections in four months, with 113 new cases reported. Health officials in the country have placed the blame for this on ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines records 39 coronavirus deaths, 2,110 new cases
The Philippines on Sunday reported 39 deaths related to the novel coronavirus and 2,110 additional infections. ( read original story ...)
Philippines logs over 2,000 COVID-19 cases for 4th straight day
The Philippine coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) tally jumped to 80,448 on Sunday after the Department of Health (DOH) announced 2,110 new cases, marking the fourth consecutive day over 2,000 new ... ( read original story ...)
Live COVID-19 updates: Coronavirus cases in Philippines top 80,000
The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. MANILA -- The number of COVID-19 cases in the Philippines surged to 80,448 after the Department of Health (DOH) ... ( read original story ...)
UN says thousands of anti-Pakistan militants in Afghanistan
A U.N. report says more than 6,000 Pakistani insurgents, most belonging to the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group attacking Pakistani military and civilian ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan tried to backstab India in response to our friendly endeavours: PM Modi
PM Narendra Modi, in his tribute to the armed forces on the 21st anniversary of Kargil war, said, "Back then, India was trying to have cordial relations with Pakistan but like it's said that it is in ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia reports 1,492 new coronavirus cases, 67 deaths
Indonesia reported 1,492 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 98,778, data from the country's Health Ministry website showed. ( read original story ...)