English News and Press Release on Tajikistan about Food and Nutrition, Recovery and Reconstruction, Epidemic and more; published on 14 Jul 2020 by WFP ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 crisis, low oil prices to affect trade relations between Finland, Kazakhstan
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 15 By Nargiz Sadikhova – Trend: Global coronavirus crisis and low oil prices bring major challenges to global trade, and will naturally affect trade relations between Finland ... ( read original story ...)
‘Patient 206′: Man blamed for nearly half of all Sri Lanka’s coronavirus cases speaks out
Prasad Dinesh is known in Sri Lanka as “Patient 206,” linked by officials to nearly half of the island nation’s more than 2,600 coronavirus cases. ( read original story ...)
UN says migrants in Yemen stranded, abused amid coronavirus fears
At least 14,500 African migrants, mostly Ethiopians, blamed for the coronavirus, rounded up and forcibly moved. ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s reaction to ‘uncomfortable journalism’ a worry: Greste
Alliance of Journalists' Freedom's Peter Greste says Australia should be concerned about any degradation to Malaysia's press freedom. ( read original story ...)
Kristian Lasslett on Uzbekistan’s Cotton Clusters Conundrum
Privatization of the cotton sector “is in itself no silver bullet solution” for the problems of corruption and forced labor. ( read original story ...)
7 killed in Taliban attack in Afghanistan; several injured
On Sunday night, four civilians and five police officers and six militants were killed and eight people wounded after Taliban attacked Iamam Sahib district's police station. ( read original story ...)
TikTok fined for mishandling child data in South Korea
"We hold ourselves to very high standards on data privacy, and work to continuously improve and strengthen our standards," a TikTok spokespers ... ( read original story ...)
Seoul mayor’s death renews #MeToo debate in South Korea
“(The city) will guarantee the fairness and objectivity of the probe,” spokesman Hwang In-sik said, according to South Korea’s Yonhap news agency. Park’s death came after several other high-profile ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Thailand changes entry rules after new Coronavirus cases spark second wave fear
Thailand has been 50 days without confirmed local transmission of the coronavirus, but two cases among foreigners this week has led to the self-isolation of more than 400 people and fears on social ... ( read original story ...)