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Myanmar reports 52 new COVID-19 cases

Myanmar reports 52 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon [Myanmar],August 24: Myanmar has confirmed 52 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the tally to 614,748, according to the Ministry...

S.Korea reports 139,339 new COVID-19 cases

S.Korea reports 139,339 new COVID-19 cases

Seoul [South Korea], August 24: South Korea reported 139,339 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours...

Lifesaving Australian technology able to warn doctors of patient's deteriorating condition

Lifesaving Australian technology able to warn doctors of...

Canberra [Australia], August 24: Researchers from Australia's national science agency have developed an early tool to alert doctors of a...

5 Arab states gather in Egypt to discuss all-round cooperation

5 Arab states gather in Egypt to discuss...

Cairo [Egypt], August 23: The leaders of Egypt, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Jordan, Bahrain and Iraq met on Monday...

Israel to offer free, voluntary COVID-19 PCR tests to arrivals

Israel to offer free, voluntary COVID-19 PCR tests...

Jerusalem [Israel], August 23: Israel's Health Ministry announced on Monday free and voluntary COVID-19 PCR tests will be offered to...

Foreign residents in Albania up by 9.6 pct y-o-y in 2021

Foreign residents in Albania up by 9.6 pct...

Tirana [Albania], August 23:The number of foreign residents in Albania in 2021 was 14,921, an increase of 9.6 percent compared...

German suppliers applying for payments from special gas levy

German suppliers applying for payments from special gas...

Berlin [Germany], August 23: Twelve gas suppliers in Germany have registered claims for payments from funds to be collected under...

European Forum Alpbach kicks off in Austria

European Forum Alpbach kicks off in Austria

Vienna [Austria], August 23: European Forum Alpbach, Austria's answer to the World Economic Forum in Davos, opened on Monday in...

Russian envoy blasts U.S. attempts to undermine Asia-Pacific security

Russian envoy blasts U.S. attempts to undermine Asia-Pacific...

Washington (US), August 23: The United States and its allies have significantly intensified their destructive actions in the Asia-Pacific region,...

Boeing delivers 2 commercial satellites to SES for launch

Boeing delivers 2 commercial satellites to SES for...

San Francisco [US], August 23: Boeing announced on Monday that it has delivered two satellites for global content connectivity service...

U.S. government plans to stop paying for COVID-19 shots, treatments: report

U.S. government plans to stop paying for COVID-19...

Los Angeles [US], August 23: The Biden administration is planning for an end to paying for COVID-19 shots and treatments,...

Fauci announces stepping down in December

Fauci announces stepping down in December

Los Angeles [US], August 23:U.S. top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci announced Monday he plans to step down from his...

Violent crime, gang activity in U.S. Minnesota near all-time high: CBS

Violent crime, gang activity in U.S. Minnesota near...

New York [US], August 23: Some violent crimes and gang activities in the U.S. state of Minnesota are near an...

69 pct of Native Americans severely affected by inflation: poll

69 pct of Native Americans severely affected by...

New York [US], August 23:Inflation has caused a staggering 69 percent of Native Americans significant financial problems, the National Public...

Trump asks for appointment of "special master" to oversee handling of materials taken in Mar-a-Lago search

Trump asks for appointment of "special master" to...

Washington [US], August 23: Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday asked for the appointment of a "special master" to...

Survey shows 47 pct expects U.S. recession by end of 2022 or early 2023

Survey shows 47 pct expects U.S. recession by...

Washington [US], August 23: A National Association for Business Economics (NABE) survey released Monday showed roughly one-fifth of panelists believe...

Reflooding thwarts efforts to rescue trapped miners in northern Mexico: president

Reflooding thwarts efforts to rescue trapped miners in...

Mexico City [Mexico], August 23: Reflooding has complicated the efforts to rescue 10 miners trapped for 19 days in a...

Vietnam reports 2,197 new COVID-19 cases

Vietnam reports 2,197 new COVID-19 cases

Hanoi [Vietnam], August 23: Vietnam recorded 2,197 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, up by 636 from Sunday, according to its...

25 drug addicts rejoin families after rehabilitation in S. Afghanistan

25 drug addicts rejoin families after rehabilitation in...

Kabul [Afghanistan],August 23: A total of 25 drug addicted persons after a four-month medical treatment and rehabilitation have reunited with...

Singapore reports 1,694 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore reports 1,694 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore, August 23: Singapore reported 1,694 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total tally to 1,818,560.

Brunei records 83.6 pct decrease of average daily COVID-19 cases from peak

Brunei records 83.6 pct decrease of average daily...

Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], August 23: Brunei logged a daily average of 283 new COVID-19 cases in the past week,...

Myanmar reports 42 new COVID-19 cases

Myanmar reports 42 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon [Myanmar], August 23: Myanmar confirmed 42 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to...

UNGA president praises Cambodia for commitment to multilateralism, peace keeping

UNGA president praises Cambodia for commitment to multilateralism,...

Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 22: Visiting President of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Abdulla Shahid on...

Malaysia reports 2,464 new COVID-19 infections, 9 new deaths

Malaysia reports 2,464 new COVID-19 infections, 9 new...

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], August 22: Malaysia reported 2,464 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to...

21 people killed in Somalian hotel attack, says minister

21 people killed in Somalian hotel attack, says...

Mogadishu [Somalia], August 22:Somali government confirmed Sunday that 21 people were killed in the terrorist attack on a popular hotel...

Egypt, UAE leaders champion Arab unity to address regional challenges

Egypt, UAE leaders champion Arab unity to address...

Cairo [Egypt],August 22: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and visiting President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed...

Iran to begin development of oilfield bordering Saudi Arabia

Iran to begin development of oilfield bordering Saudi...

Tehran [Iran], August 22: A senior executive of the Iranian Offshore Oil Company said his country planned to start developing...