South Korea, which largely succeeded in quelling the spread of the coronavirus, is back on the defensive, with Seoul’s bars and clubs ordered closed, as the country reported its biggest one-day ... ( read original story ...)
Iran ready to exchange prisoners with US ‘without preconditions’
Gov't spokesman says Tehran keen on swap talks because of fears coronavirus could put lives of prisoners in US at risk. ( read original story ...)
My favourite game: Argentina v Iran, 2014 World Cup
From despair and frustration to hugs and flying beers for my dad and I after Lionel Messi struck in style right at the death ... ( read original story ...)
Iran warns of virus resurgence after 51 new deaths
Iran warned Sunday of a resurgence of the novel coronavirus as it reported 51 new deaths, almost a month after it started to relax a nationwide lockdown. Authorities reimposed more stringent measures ... ( read original story ...)
Iran says United States yet to respond about prisoner swap
Washington has yet to respond to Iran about a prisoner swap, Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei was quoted as saying by the government's website on Sunday, reiterating that Tehran was ready for a ... ( read original story ...)
Iran ready to swap prisoners with U.S. without preconditions: Khabaronline
Iran is ready for a full prisoner exchange with the United States, Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei was quoted as saying by Khabaronline news website on Sunday, adding that Washington has yet ... ( read original story ...)
I Survived Vietnam. Will I Survive This Pandemic?
Chance rules. Leaders lie. Deaths become statistics. The parallels between the disease and the war are everywhere. ( read original story ...)
Philippines now has 26 COVID-19 testing centers —DOH
There are now 26 testing centers for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) across the Philippines after two more facilities received accreditation, the Department of Health (DOH) said Sunday. The ... ( read original story ...)
In Japan, World’s Longest-Running TV Cartoon Show Switches to Re-Runs as Coronavirus Halts Production
Millions of Japanese viewers of the world's longest-running animated cartoon TV show will have to make do with re-runs from next week after the coronavirus pandemic disrupted production, Fuji ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh issues ordinance to conduct online court proceedings
The Supreme Court's Appellate Division or sometimes the High Court Division can issue special or general directives on practice. ( read original story ...)