Macau health authorities have announced that the city has registered the first COVID-19 case since April 8. It’s a 57-year-old Macau resident who arrived in Macau on Thursday (June 25) via the special ... ( read original story ...)
Macau’s leader watching for good news in July on travel
Macau’s Chief Executive, Ho Iat Seng (pictured in a ), said on the sidelines of a public event on Thursday that he was watching to see whether there would be any “good news” in July regarding easing ... ( read original story ...)
US Senate approves sanctions bill over Hong Kong
The US Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bill that would lay out sanctions on Chinese officials who undermine Hong Kong's autonomy as Beijing pushes forward with a controversial security law. ( read original story ...)
After Nepal, now Bhutan stops irrigation water for Indian farmers
Farmers along with other civil society members of Baksa district of the state in large numbers staged a demonstration on Monday and expressed serious concern over the decision of Bhutanese government ... ( read original story ...)
After Pakistan & Nepal, Bhutan hassles India over water dispute
After China, Pakistan and Nepal, now Bhutan has also started hassling India. Thimphu has stopped releasing channel water for irrigation along its border with India near Assam, affecting thousands of ... ( read original story ...)
After Pakistan & Nepal, China’s another ally Bhutan hassles India
After China, Pakistan and Nepal, now Bhutan has also started hassling India. Thimphu has stopped releasing channel water for irrigatio ... ( read original story ...)
Coalition spends $2m on prosecution of Bernard Collaery and Witness K, even before trial
Pair are being pursued because they exposed ‘unAustralian conduct’, crossbench senator Rex Patrick says ... ( read original story ...)
670 Bangladeshis brought back from Bahrain, Maldives
Two separate flights of Biman Bangladesh Airlines repatriate 670 Bangladeshi citizens stuck in Bahrain and Maldives for several months due to the suspension of regular flight operations in the wake of ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Europe’s cases surge since lockdowns eased; 1,100 Qatar World Cup workers test positive
Europe sees increase in weekly cases for first time in months; cases worldwide growing by 1m per week ... ( read original story ...)
EBRD lends $20 mln to ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank to help Armenia’s COVID crisis
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on Thursday it had provided a $20 million loan to Armenia's ACBA-Credit Agricole Bank so it can give financial support to companies ... ( read original story ...)