Pakistan will allow international flights to resume, an aviation official said on Friday, after largely closing its airspace to commercial flights since March to curb the spread of the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan to resume international flights
Pakistan will allow international flights to resume starting Saturday, Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority said in a news release on Fr ... ( read original story ...)
Uzma Khan: An actress assaulted, a jealous wife and a viral video in Pakistan
Police in Pakistan are investigating three women over the assault of a well-known actress in her home, after footage posted on social media went viral and the actress lodged a case. The video shows ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia keeps palm oil, cocoa export taxes unchanged for June
Indonesia will keep its export tax for crude palm oil at zero for a third month in June, the country's trade ministry said in a statement on Friday. ( read original story ...)
How one word brought Indonesia’s rule in West Papua to boiling point
It was a simple insult that started it. It was like a dam of frustration had been breached and the Papuans flowed out onto the streets, an unstoppable flood. ( read original story ...)
Trump Set To Discuss Response To China’s Grab Of Hong Kong
The White House has scheduled a press conference for Friday afternoon following administration criticism of Beijing's assertion of power. Watch President Trump's remarks live. ( read original story ...)
Should the United States Punish China for Aggression Toward India and Hong Kong?
As Beijing flexes its muscle from Hong Kong to Ladakh, the U.S. government must decide how to respond. In Britain’s hierarchical culture, the crime for the upper classes isn’t telling lies—it’s ... ( read original story ...)
Watch live: Trump holds press conference on China as tensions with U.S. escalate
President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak about China on Friday from the White House Rose Garden as tensions with the country continue to escalate. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong on borrowed time as China pushes for more control
Hong Kong has been living on borrowed time ever since the British made it a colony nearly 180 years ago, and all the more so after Beijing took control in 1997 and granted it autonomous status. ( read original story ...)
With Eye on China, Trump Schedules 2 P.m. News Conference
U.S. President Donald Trump, who said he would announce actions against China on Friday for its treatment of Hong Kong, will hold a news conference at 2 p.m. (1800 GMT), the White House said. Trump ... ( read original story ...)