LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Two demonstrators and a policeman were killed Tuesday in violent clashes between Islamists and police in Pakistan, hours after authorities arrested the head of an Islamist …
Pakistan Anti-France Protests Disrupt Covid-19 Oxygen, Say Officials
Thousands of supporters of a Pakistan Islamist party who blocked major roads to protest the arrest of their leader also disrupted critical oxygen supplies for Covid-19 patients, health officials said …
Sputnik V, Covishield, Covaxin: What we know about India’s Covid-19 vaccines
India has so far given more than 100 million doses of two approved vaccines – Covishield and Covaxin. Sputnik V’s approval came as India overtook Brazil to become the country with …
China Warplanes Simulated Attack on U.S. Aircraft Carrier, Defense Analysts Say
A fleet of Chinese warplanes likely simulated an attack on a U.S. aircraft carrier group when a record 25 fighter jets and nuclear-capable bombers triggered Taiwan’s air defense radars this week, …
Malaysia logs 1,317 new Covid-19 cases, four more deaths
KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — The Health Ministry today revealed there were 1,317 new cases of Covid-19 detected in the country, along with four more related deaths. Of the new cases, 1,317 were local …
North Korean diplomats expelled from Malaysia likely arrive in Beijing
North Korean diplomats, who had been expelled from Malaysia last month after Pyongyang announced it was cutting diplomatic ties with the Southeast Asian country, appear to have arrived in Beijing from …
Measuring and evaluating ESG performance in Malaysia
But will the changes of the last year accelerate the adoption of higher sustainability standards in Malaysia and the rest of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) region? This shift, as …
Malaysia relaxes some virus curbs as Ramadan begins
Malaysia has relaxed coronavirus restrictions in most states as Muslims begin fasting today, allowing the return of popular Ramadan bazaars and the evening prayer service although new Covid-19 cases …
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan Break Ground On Trade Hub
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have broken ground for a giant trade and economic-cooperation hub, the largest of its kind in Central Asia, along the border of the two neighbors.
Jordan royal feud stirs unease in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia fervently denies involvement in Jordan’s royal feud, but the arrest of an advisor to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has stirred unease in Riyadh, which sources say is pushing for his …