Malaysian health authorities reported 93 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, raising the cumulative total to 7,970. The health ministry reported no new deaths, leaving the toll at 115. ( read original story ...)
Najib Says Malaysia Polls Likely If Political Uncertainty Stays
Malaysia’s former leader Najib Razak warned of a “high chance” of elections if the nation’s politics continue to be in turmoil. ( read original story ...)
U.N., Saudi Arabia raise $1.35B in Yemen humanitarian funds
Donors have pledged $1.3 billion for aid in war-torn Yemen but the total was well below the $2.4 billion the United Nations aimed to raise. ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia poised to reverse extra production cuts as Opec+ meets
As part of the deal two months ago, the Opec+ group that includes Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed its biggest-ever production curbs of 9.7m barrels a day. The deal ended a price war between the ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Huawei hid business operation in Iran after Reuters reported links to CFO
China's Huawei Technologies acted to cover up its relationship with a firm that had tried to sell prohibited U.S. computer gear to Iran, after Reuters in 2013 reported deep links between the firm and ... ( read original story ...)
Floyd Killing Shows ‘True Face’ Of US: Iran’s Khamenei
American George Floyd shows the "true face" of the United States and its oppression of the peoples of the world, including its own, Iran's supreme leader said Wednesday. "The fact that a policeman has ... ( read original story ...)
The Ending of Iran Nuclear Deal Sanction Waivers | Opinion
If you believe Iran when it says that if the U.S. reverses Donald Trump's decision not to renew sanctions waivers permitting outside assistance to Iran's nuclear facilities, it will meet its ... ( read original story ...)
Iranian scientist freed by US back in Iran: reports
Iranian scientist Sirous Asgari has arrived back in Iran after being released from prison by its arch-foe the United States, Iranian media reported Wednesday. The Tasnim, ISNA and Mehr news agencies ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey: officers disperse anti-police brutality protest
Police in Istanbul have dispersed a small group of demonstrators who gathered in the Turkish city to denounce police violence and to stand in solidarity with protesters in ... ( read original story ...)
Patrick Tadina, Vietnam War’s Longest Continuously Serving Ranger, Dies at 77
Army veteran who was the longest continuously serving Ranger in Vietnam and one of the war's most decorated enlisted soldiers has died. Patrick Gavin Tadina served in Vietnam for over five years ... ( read original story ...)