In a verbal message sent to Bounnhang Vorachith, general secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee and president of Laos, Xi said he believes that with joint efforts ... ( read original story ...)
Laos airing TV schooling reruns to encourage distance education
Education experts have consulted on the continued production of a curriculum-based TV programme to encourage distance education in rural areas following a successful airing during the school shutdown. ( read original story ...)
Mike Pompeo: China is ‘a growing challenge to the US, Israel’
The Trump administration is with you,” Pompeo said. “Nowhere is our support clearer than with how we’ve addressed the world’s number one state sponsor of antisemitism, the Islamic Republic of Iran.” ... ( read original story ...)
Tajikistan COVID-19 and Food Security – Monthly Update, June 2020
English Situation Report on Tajikistan about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition and Epidemic; published on 15 Jun 2020 by WFP ... ( read original story ...)
Tajikistan starts easing COVID-19 restrictions
Tajikistan announced on Monday the first easing of restrictions introduced due to the coronavirus pandemic, as it allowed malls, bazaars, restaurants, hotels and other service providers to reopen ... ( read original story ...)
Drone Strike Kills 2 al-Qaida Commanders in NW Syria
A drone strike in northwestern Syria on Sunday killed two senior commanders with an al-Qaida-linked group, sources said. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Kazakhstan reports new cases
Over 300 new cases of the coronavirus infection have been registered in Kazakhstan over the past 24 hours, a 2.2% increase compared to Sunday, Trend reports citing Kazinform. 313 new cases of COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Breakthrough needed on North Korea, South’s leader says
Korea breakthrough while voicing "disappointment" on the lack of progress in relations. President Moon Jae-in said at a meeting of his senior aides on Monday, the 20th anniversary of a historic ... ( read original story ...)
S Korea’s leader calls on North to stop raising tensions
South Korea’s president has urged North Korea to stop raising animosities and return to talks amid mounting worries about potential provocation by North Korea ... ( read original story ...)
Afghanistan hires lockdown jobless to boost Kabul’s water and trees
Gul Mohammad was making a good living as a private van-driver, until Afghanistan went into lockdown to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus and his work dried up. ( read original story ...)