Taliban announce to release 20 government prisoners
Taliban has announced that they will release 20 Afghan government prisoners in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar as part…
Month: April 2020
Reuven Rivlin rejects Gantz’s request for more time to form government
Reuven Rivlin has rejected parliament speaker Benny Gantz’s (an ex-military chief) request for more time to form a government.
United States agencies don’t want China Telecom to operate in the US
United States agencies claim China Telecom’s US operations might allow Chinese government ‘to engage in malicious cyber activity’.
Google,Apple team up in bid to launch software to track coronavirus through smartphones
Google and Apple team up in bid to launch software to track coronavirus,they will work together to create contact tracing…
Amnesty International video shows ‘extreme overcrowding’ in Cambodia prison
Amnesty International has shared a new video it received that claims to show extreme overcrowding and “inhumane conditions” in a…
Turkish govt imposes 48-hour curfew in major cities to curb coronavirus
Turkish government has placed restrictions in 31 provinces across the nation but bakeries, pharmacies and health facilities to remain open.
IMF says coronavirus pandemic will cause worst recession
IMF says coronavirus pandemic may trigger worst economic fallout since the 1930s Great Depression, with only a partial recovery in…
Pakistan asks Ghani government to hand over regional ISIL chief
Pakistan has asked Ashraf Ghani government to hand over chief of ISIL ‘Khorasan Province’ Aslam Farooqi,who is under arrest over…
Coronavirus Pandemic force Greece to rapidly embrace online platforms
Coronavirus is forcing a rapid and long-overdue embrace of digital platforms that is placing Greek businesses and the government on…
Roya TV executives arrested by Jordan military
Roya TV executives are arrested for reporting on lack of jobs and money needed by labourers to feed families under…
US president efforts to rein in spy agencies delayed coronavirus response
US president efforts to rein in spy agencies,competing leaks of intelligence reports from White House and Congress signal ‘a deep…
Coronavirus spreading among royal Saudi family: Report
Coronavirus spreading rapidly among Saudi royal family,Doctors at elite King Faisal Hospital preparing as many as 500 beds,New York Times…
Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik ‘being denied fair trial’
Kashmiri separatist Yasin Malik who advocates the separation of Kashmir from India ‘being denied fair trial’,slapped with a series of…
Countries around the world taken drastic measures to curb COVID-19
Countries around the world have taken drastic measures including travel restrictions,border shutdowns in an attempt to curb COVID-19.
Trump defended his actions in the early days of the coronavirus
Trump has denied seeing a memo by a senior US official warning of mass casualties and economic devastation from the…
National emergency in Italy blocking ports for refugees
National emergency in Italy blocking ports for refugees and migrants will expire on July 31, but deadline might be extended.
Shareholder sued Zoom Video Communications Inc
Shareholder has sued Zoom Video Communications Inc, accusing it of fraud amid mounting security concerns over the popular video-conferencing app.
Fugitive killer of Mujibur Rahman arrested in Bangladesh
Fugitive killer of Bangladesh founder arrested,Abdul Majed had publicly announced his involvement in 1975 assassination and was reportedly hiding in…
World leaders send well wishes to Boris Johnson
World leaders send well wishes to United Kingdom leader Boris Johnson as he battles coronavirus in an intensive care unit…
World Health Organization warns against easing coronavirus measures
World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries not to lift measures put in place to slow the spread of the…
Saudi-Russian price war lifts oil prices as ceasefire hopes raise
Saudi Arabia and Russia are expected to agree to cut output at a meeting on Thursday therefore oil prices clawed…
Coronavirus comments raised tension between China and Brazil
Coronavirus comments from Brazil education minister Abraham Weintraub raised tension with China as Beijing demands explanation.