BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jun. 27 By Nargiz Sadikhova - Trend: Eight more lethal coronavirus cases were reported in Kazakhstan bringing the overall number to 158 deaths countrywide, Trend reports with ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal reports one more death and 554 new cases as Covid-19 tally crosses 12,000
Nepal on Saturday reported one Covid-19 related death and 554 new cases, taking the national tally to 12,309. According to the Health Ministry, a 50-year-old man from Godawari Municipality-7 of ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal to reopen its second border point with China for supply of essential goods
Nepal has decided to reopen its second border point with China after five months for the supply of goods like construction material and equipment necessary for hydropower and airport projects, ... ( read original story ...)
Yemen president urges separatists to ‘stop the bloodshed’
Yemen's president on Saturday called on southern separatists to "stop the bloodshed" and abide by a power-sharing agreement, in his first public comments since the secessionists declared autonomy in ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Mahathir backs new candidate for prime minister
Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has thrown his support behind the chief minister of the Borneon state of Sabah as candidate to lead the country, a statement from Mahathir said on ... ( read original story ...)
Outrage mounts over report Russia offered bounties to Afghanistan militants for killing US soldiers
Fierce response from top Democrats after US intelligence finding was reportedly briefed to Trump in March, but the White House has yet to act ... ( read original story ...)
Bomb kills two human rights workers in Afghanistan
A homemade sticky bomb attached to a vehicle killed two human rights workers Saturday in Kabul, Afghanistan, the organization they worked for said. ( read original story ...)
Myanmar, Cambodia burn $1.6-B drugs
Narcotic drugs worth over $839 million were burned in Myanmar’s Yangon, Mandalay regions and Shan state on Friday, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Some 133 ... ( read original story ...)
Iran explosion happened near suspected missile site, satellite image shows
Satellite photos show an explosion that rattled Iran’s capital came from an area analysts think hides a tunnel system and missile production sites. ( read original story ...)
The Philippines is investigating Wirecard and its missing $2 billion, and a local lawyer says he’s being framed, say reports
Wirecard collapsed after its CEO was arrested and it admitted a missing $2 billion probably didn't exist. ( read original story ...)