English News and Press Release on Nepal about Food and Nutrition, Health, Children, Women and Epidemic; published on 29 Jun 2020 by ACT Alliance ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal’s Communist Rulers Are Casting Their Country’s Army On Lines Of China’s PLA
Military experts and Nepal Army veterans are aghast and warn that modelling the country’s army on the lines of the PLA would be disastrous. Nepal’s ruling communists are modeling the Himlayan nation’s ... ( read original story ...)
Hunger stalks children in Yemen as UN cuts aid programs
When Issa Nasser was born late last year in a village in northern Yemen, his weight was about 3 kilograms, or 6.6 pounds. Now, the 7-month-old infant weighs nearly ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia steps up fight against commercial cover-ups
Coffee shops and restaurants in Saudi Arabia will have to make e-payment available to their customers by late July under a national scheme to combat commercial cover-ups in the kingdom, according to a ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia mourns the death of royal
The Saudi Royal Court announced that Prince Bandar bin Saad bin Mohammad bin Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Faisal Al Saud has passed away, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported late on Sunday. In a statement ... ( read original story ...)
What’s going on between Russia, US and Afghanistan?
What are we to make of the reports that have surfaced in the past few days that Russian military intelligence agents were offering money to Taliban fighters to kill US and possibly other Western ... ( read original story ...)
Trump denies knowing about intelligence report that Russia put bounty on U.S. troops serving in Afghanistan
Russian military intelligence unit reportedly offered secret bounties to Taliban-linked militants to kill coalition forces in Afghanistan. ( read original story ...)
South Korea urges staggered vacations, warns against gatherings as coronavirus cases rise
South Korea's health authorities called on Monday for citizens to stagger vacation schedules ahead of the holiday season and avoid gatherings at workplaces and religious facilities, as coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar Military Warning of Action Causes Thousands to Flee
Thousands of people in an area of western Myanmar where there have been clashes between the government and ethnic rebels have been fleeing from their villages after an evacuation order from officials. ( read original story ...)
Rakhine Govt Backtracks After Warning of Myanmar Military Clearance Operations Prompts Thousands to Flee
The evacuation prompted diplomatic missions in Myanmar to issue a statement on the worsening humanitarian and security situation in Rakhine and southern Chin State. ( read original story ...)