Asia
COVID-19 cluster in Indonesia’s health ministry prompts calls for government institutions to set example of strict protocols
JAKARTA: Indonesias government institutions must set examples of disciplined health protocols, said ..
Philippines considers relaxing COVID-19 travel ban for nurses
MANILA: The Philippines is considering allowing more nurses and other medical professionals to leave..
India working with other pro-reform countries towards expansion of UNSC: MEA
NEW DELHI: India in collaboration with other pro-reform countries has been consistently making effor..
Myanmar races to build field hospital as COVID-19 surge stretches health system
YANGON: Myanmar authorities are racing to build a field hospital in the commercial capital of Yangon..
Seoul minister seeks to warm chilled Pyongyang ties
SEOUL: South Korea's unification minister sought to reopen dialogue with the North on Wednesday..
Verdict in Babri Masjid demolition case on September 30
LUCKNOW: Special CBI judge S K Yadav will pronounce judgment in Babri mosque demolition case on Sept..
Japan’s new PM Suga pledges to tackle COVID-19, kickstart economy
TOKYO: Japan's new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga pledged on Wednesday (Sep 16) to keep coronavi..
Bihar polls: LJP hardens its stand against JD(U)
NEW DELHI: In what seems as BJP ally LJPs determination to play hardball before the Bihar election, ..
China puts up loudspeakers at Finger 4, play Punjabi songs for Indian troops
NEW DELHI: Chinese troops have set up loudspeakers that belt out Punjabi numbers at their forward po..
Kerala govt announces more austerity measures; salary deferment extended for 6 more months
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala government on Wednesday decided to extend the deferment of salaries o..