A Syrian-born woman who charged employees at a tire shop in Canada, attempting to carry out an attack inspired by ISIS, was denied parole on Monday after prosecutors said she continues to threaten to ... ( read original story ...)
Israeli drone crashes in Lebanon amid tensions with Syria
Israel said a military drone crashed in southern Lebanon on Sunday as regional tensions ran high, days after a series of cross-border exchanges between Israel and Syria and the killing of a Hezbollah ... ( read original story ...)
Displaced children in Syria’s Idlib sell toys to survive
This is a story about three children who are selling toys in Syria's Idlib to provide for their family. The siblings Dara, Tamer and Asma were displaced along with their family from a village in rural ... ( read original story ...)
Gilat Awarded Cellular Backhaul Project for Kcell, Kazakhstan’s Largest Mobile Network Operator
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Kazakhstan Extends Lockdown For Two More Weeks
Zhomart Toqaev has ordered an extension of a nationwide lockdown by another two weeks to stem the outbreak of the coronavirus a day after officials began discussing a possible easing of restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Two teenagers are catapulted through the air as swing snaps under their weight at playground in Kazakhstan
The two teenage boys, aged 14 and 13, had been on a swing in a playground in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan, when it snapped from the metal beam at the top and flung the boys into the air. ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan extends coronavirus lockdown until mid-August
August and the restrictions will then be eased gradually, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Wednesday. (Reporting by Mariya Gordeyeva; writing by Tom Balmforth; editing by Gareth Jones) Sign up ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea tells foreigners not to leave capital city amid coronavirus fears
North Korea has told foreigners living in the capital city of Pyongyang that they are not permitted to leave, following the first possible case of coronavirus in the country. Last week, North Korea ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea marks armistice anniversary with fireworks
In the video provided by North Korea's official news agency KCNA, which Reuters cannot independently verify, Pyongyang residents were seen watching fireworks display over the tower of Juche Idea. The ... ( read original story ...)
Landslides sweep kill nine people in remote Nepal village
Landslides triggered by heavy rains killed nine more people in Nepal this week, raising the Himalayan nation’s death toll from floods and landslides to 160 since late May, a government official said ... ( read original story ...)