Japan on Thursday commemorated the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing at Hiroshima with a smaller ceremony, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
New China-Pakistan Axis Undermines U.S. in Afghanistan, Strengthens Uighur Persecution
A previously unreported intelligence arrangement between Beijing and Islamabad reveals increasingly potent influence in Afghanistan and elsewhere in the region. ( read original story ...)
Pakistan: Militants Target Outposts from Across Afghan Border
Pakistan said Thursday that suspected militants operating out of Afghanistan have attacked several border outposts, killing a paramilitary soldier and “critically” injuring two others. A foreign ... ( read original story ...)
Burns out lbw in first over after Pakistan review
England's Rory Burns is out lbw to Shaheen Afridi in the first over after a successful Pakistan review in the first Test at Old Trafford. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: India becomes third country to surpass two million cases
India is now the third country to cross the two million mark. It reported 58,168 cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number to 2,021,407. The country has reported aroun ... ( read original story ...)
China Says U.S. Acts ‘Dirty’ After It Tries to ‘Clean’ Networks from Communist Party
China has ridiculed a new U.S. initiative to attempt to decouple its telecommunications network from apparatuses deemed too close to the ruling Chinese Communist Party, calling the move hypocritical ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanese MP says Azerbaijan’s financial assitances demonstrates Islamic solidarity
By providing financial assistance to Lebanon, Azerbaijan, represented by President Ilham Aliyev, has demonstrated Islamic solidarity, which is so necessary at the present time, Lebanese MP Imad ... ( read original story ...)
Why Nepal is stuck
A s a former broadcast journalist and ex-employee of the World Bank’s Nepal office, Rajib Upadhya is the right person at the right time to come out with an account of the politi ... ( read original story ...)
Israel’s Wix.com swings to second-quarter loss while revenue jumps
Israel's Wix.com, which helps small businesses build and operate websites, swung to a loss in the second quarter as it ploughed investments into marketing to meet the demands of new customers during ... ( read original story ...)
Israel government authority to recommend El Al control permit for Rozenberg
Israel's Government Companies Authority said it would recommend allowing Eli Rozenberg to buy control of cash-strapped El Al Israel Airlines. Rozenberg last month offered to funnel $75 million into ... ( read original story ...)