Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan touted what he called a secret deal with a company in South Korea to acquire badly needed coronavirus test kits. The question now has become, will the state allow the tests ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand reports nine new coronavirus cases, no more deaths
Thailand reported on Wednesday nine new coronavirus infections but no deaths, taking to 2,947 cases and 54 deaths its tally since the outbreak began in January. ( read original story ...)
Space Force General Trolls Iran After Successful Military Satellite Launch
A general in the U.S. Space Force downplayed Iran’s success in launching its first military satellite into orbit. In a recent tweet, the military official referred to Iran’s satellite as a “webcam in ... ( read original story ...)
How the U.S. Could End the Iran Nuclear Deal Once and for All
Is the United States still a participant in the Iran nuclear deal? Well, yes and no.The U.S. is seeking to maintain an international conventional-arms embargo on Iran that’s set to expire in October. ( read original story ...)
Turkey to allow tourists but only if they can prove good health
Turkey has plans to introduce a certificate for Brits to prove they don't have coronavirus in order to be allowed to visit. Turkey’s Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy announced a new ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s coronavirus death toll rises to 2,992, slowdown continues: health minister
The number of people who have died from COVID-19 in Turkey rose by 92 in the last 24 hours to 2,992, Health Ministry data showed on Tuesday, continuing a downward trend. The total number of cases rose ... ( read original story ...)
The US coronavirus death toll surpasses American deaths from the Vietnam War
"We're in war," President Donald Trump proclaimed at a White House news conference last week. "I call it the 'invisible enemy.' That's the war, and it's a dangerous war." ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam has reported no new coronavirus cases for 12 days. Why?
Vietnam's response to the coronavirus crisis has been overlooked, but the communist south-east Asian nation has been a rare success story. ( read original story ...)
U.S. coronavirus deaths surpass Vietnam War toll as Florida governor meets Trump
The U.S. coronavirus death toll reached a grim milestone on Tuesday, surpassing the number of American lives lost in the Vietnam War, as Florida's governor met with President Donald Trump to discuss ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines raises $2.35 billion from global bonds
The Philippines successfully sold $2.35 billion worth of 10-year and 25-year global bonds, priced at the lowest coupon rate ever achieved for these debt papers despite market volatility caused by the ... ( read original story ...)