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Middle East

Dozens of Beirut schools damaged by port blast wont reopen this autumn

Issued on: 28/08/2020 – 07:48 Many Beirut schools wont be ready to open in time for the new school..

Asia

North Korea’s Kim says Typhoon Bavi caused little damage: State media

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Typhoon Bavi had caused only minimal damage to the count..

Asia

China reports 9 new mainland COVID-19 cases, all imported

SHANGHAI: China reported nine new COVID-19 cases in the mainland on Aug 27, compared with eight a da..

Asia

Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi casts doubt on COVID-19 originating in China

OSLO: The Chinese government's top diplomat, State Councillor Wang Yi, said on Thursday (Aug 27..

Asia

No honest review of poll failure: G-23

NEW DELHI: Even 14 months after the 2019 elections, Congress has failed to undertake an honest intro..

Asia

Quota benefits not percolating down to neediest and poorest of poor: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court ruling favouring reservation within reservation for those castes and cl..

Asia

SC refuses to entertain plea for tazia procession during Muharram

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a petition filed by top Shia leader Sy..

Africa News

Ivorian football federation rejects Drogba bid

[unable to retrieve full-text content] In tonights show we start in Mali, where the junta has rele..

Middle East

Lebanon at risk of disappearing, French minister says, pushing govt to adopt reforms

Issued on: 27/08/2020 – 10:24 Lebanon is at "risk of disappearing", French Foreign Minister Jean-Y..

Europe

EU trade official Hogan resigns after alleged violations of Covid-19 guidelines

Issued on: 27/08/2020 – 08:08 EU trade commissioner Phil Hogan, a key figure in Brexit talks and o..