China says US will pay ‘heavy price’ for interfering in Hong Kong arrests
Beijing (Reuters) – China said on Thursday that the United States will pay a “heavy price” for its wrongdoing, after
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India to hold online national ‘cow science’ exam
New Delhi (AFP) – India will hold a mass nationwide online “cow science” exam next month, in the latest push
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Afghan peace talks to begin on Saturday in Doha
Kabul (Reuters) – Negotiating teams representing the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents held a preparatory meeting on Wednesday in the
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Hong Kong arrests 53 for plot to ‘overthrow’ government in latest crackdown on dissent
Hong Kong (Reuters) – Hong Kong police arrested 53 people in dawn raids on democracy activists on Wednesday in the
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American lawyer arrested by HK police in national security crackdown
Hong Kong (Reuters) – Police in Hong Kong arrested an American lawyer under the city’s national security law on Wednesday,
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Thousands of Pakistani Shia mourn miners killed in attack claimed by ISIS
Balochistan (AFP) – Thousands of mourners from a minority Shia community in Pakistan on Monday protested alongside the bodies of
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Air corridor deal between Dubai and India to boost vaccine distribution
Dubai (Reuters) – Dubai Airports and the operator of Hyderabad airport, GMR Hyderabad, have agreed a logistics deal for COVID-19
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Jack Ma’s disappearing act fuels speculation about billionaire’s whereabouts
Beijing (Reuters) – Alibaba founder Jack Ma’s absence from public view in the past two months, including missing the final
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Gunmen kill 11 minority Shia coal miners in southwest Pakistan: Officials
Islamabad (AFP) – Gunmen in southwestern Pakistan have killed at least 11 workers at a remote coal mine, officials said
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India’s drugs experts approve AstraZeneca, local COVID vaccines
New Delhi (Reuters) – Experts at India’s drugs regulator have recommended for emergency use two coronavirus vaccines, one developed by
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