Kazakhstan allowed a coronavirus state of emergency to lapse on Monday, authorising cities and provinces to begin lifting lockdown measures depending on their success in curbing the spread of the ... ( read original story ...)
Facebook apologises for role in 2018 Sri Lanka unrest
Facebook has apologised for its role in the deadly communal unrest that shook Sri Lanka two years ago after an investigation found that hate speech and rumours spread on the platform may have led to ... ( read original story ...)
Facebook apologises for role in Sri Lanka’s deadly violence in 2018
Facebook Inc's lack of a serious response to signs of abuse on its platform in Sri Lanka may have helped stoke deadly violence in the country in 2018, according to an investigation of the social ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka election body mulls delaying polls due to coronavirus
Snap parliamentary election was delayed previously because of lockdown, but opposition urges holding them soon. ( read original story ...)
Facebook Apologises For Its Role In Sri Lanka’s 2018 Anti-Muslim Riots
Facebook has apologised for its role in the deadly communal unrest that shook Sri Lanka two years ago after an investigation found that hate speech and rumours spread on the platform may have led to ... ( read original story ...)
Confident of Nepal playing in top-flight soon: Delhi Capitals’ Lamichhane
Lamichhane, who made his IPL debut two years ago, spoke about his experience of playing in the glitzy cash-rich league during an Instagram live session with the Delhi Capitals franchise. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia reports 37 new coronavirus cases; two deaths
Malaysia reported 37 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, taking its cumulative total to 6,779 infections. ( read original story ...)
Did CMCO work? Health D-G says Malaysia will know on May 18
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that the effect of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) can only be known after the 14-day ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia to enforce nationwide 24-hour curfew for Eid holiday
Saudi Arabia will enforce a countrywide 24-hour curfew during the five-day Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday later this month to help stem the spread of the coronavirus, the interior ministry said on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
5 things to know for May 13: Coronavirus, SCOTUS, stimulus, Afghanistan, election
Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get "5 Things You Need to Know Today" delivered to your inbox daily. ) 1. Coronavirus Dr. Anthony Fauci is back ... ( read original story ...)