Mustafa Bostanci got out the way just in time, as flash flooding brought a torrent of water and debris smashing down the road near his home in Madenli, Turkey. ( read original story ...)
Philippines to Use Police in House-To-House Searches for COVID-19 Cases
Philippine authorities and police will carry out house-to-house searches for COVID-19 patients to prevent wider transmission, a minister said on Tuesday, amid soaring death and infection numbers and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan manufacturers’ mood pinned near 11-year lows as pandemic hammers global demand
The survey showed manufacturers' sentiment in October at minus 32 and that of service-sector firms at minus 16 as some respondents, such as a metals maker, saw a bottoming out in the auto sector, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s surprising ‘Western’ cuisine
What makes yoshoku so intriguing is that the dishes have hardly evolved, making experiencing the cuisine like eating in a time warp back to the late 19th or early 20th Century. ( read original story ...)
Third Of Bangladesh Underwater As Monsoon Drenches Region
Almost four million people have been hit by monsoon floods in South Asia, officials said Thursday, with a third of Bangladesh already underwater from some of the heaviest rains in a decade. The ... ( read original story ...)
‘A third of Bangladesh underwater’ after heavy rains, floods
A third of Bangladesh is underwater after some of the heaviest rains in a decade, officials said. Almost four million people have also been hit by monsoon floods in South Asia. The monsoon - which ... ( read original story ...)
As the U.S. and China spar on the world stage, Cold War 2.0 may already have begun
For decades, U.S. conventional wisdom held that if the West traded and engaged with China, it would open up its system and curb its behavior. No longer. ( read original story ...)
Asian markets set to shake off coronavirus spread, U.S.-China tensions
The strong signals for Asian markets came after U.S. investors shook off lingering bad news about the spread coronavirus to send major indices higher on Tuesday, buoyed by a rise in cyclical stocks. ( read original story ...)
PM Imran directs provinces to constitute finance commissions
Federal cabinet defers decisions on KE tariff hike, gas prices--Faraz says Hajj Fund on Malaysian pattern to be set up ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday directed all ... ( read original story ...)
Alphabet to Invest $10 Billion in India, Expand Footprint
Alphabet’s GOOGL Google is leaving no stone unturned to bolster presence in India. This is evident from its latest announcement of investing $10 billion in the country over the next five-seven ... ( read original story ...)