Indonesia announced over the weekend that it had made revisions to a 2017 law that will give oil and gas investors more flexibility when choosing their contract options for exploration. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: BHEL grapples with uncertainty over returning to normal business operations
Meanwhile, India's COVID-19 tally has crossed the 18-lakh mark and the death toll has climbed to 38,135, official data showed on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: researchers from Hong Kong, Macau hope to start clinical trials of vaccine in months
The team has developed a vaccine which stops a key part of the infection process by preventing the coronavirus from attaching to human cells. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 80 new coronavirus cases, slight drop from previous highs
Hong Kong reported 80 new coronavirus cases on Monday, dropping below 100 infections for the first time in 12 days, as a team of Chinese officials began preparations for widespread testing in the ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 cases in Maldives cross 4,000 amid resurgence
(Xinhua) -- The number of COVID-19 cases in Maldives has crossed 4,000 after recording the highest daily rise in cases amid a resurgence of the virus, local media reported here Monday. As many as 215 ... ( read original story ...)
Cyprus has officially reopened – and is now welcoming UK travellers
After months of lockdown, Cyprus has reopened its borders – but only travellers from certain countries are currently being let in. There’s also a twist to lure back visitors: if you test positive for ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Qatar reports 215 new Covid-19 cases
The Qatar health ministry on Monday reported 215 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 223 recoveries. No new deaths were reported. This takes the total number of recoveries in the country ... ( read original story ...)
Regional horse racing kicks off in North China’s Inner Mongolia
Inner Mongolia Horse Racing kicked off on Saturday in Xilinhot city, Xilingol League, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region. A total of more than 1,000 participants will compete in 11 events ... ( read original story ...)
15 killed in motorcycle accidents in Mongolia in July
"A total of 62 people have been killed in motorcycle accidents across Mongolia so far this year. Fifteen of them lost their lives last month alone," the police department said. Overspeeding, drunk ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait reports 388 new COVID-19 cases, 68,299 in total
Kuwait on Monday reported 388 new COVID-19 cases and four more deaths, raising the tally of infections to 68,299 and the death toll to 461, the Health Ministry said in a statement. Currently, 8,099 ... ( read original story ...)