PALESTINIANS SLAM ISRAELI COMMENTS ON US CONSULATE IN JERUSALEM The Palestinians on Sunday slammed Israel for rejecting the promised reopening of the U.S. consulate in Jerusalem, a move that would restore Washington's main diplomatic mission for the Palestinians in the contested
PAKISTAN FIRES AT INDIAN FISHING BOAT, ONE DEAD India has taken a serious note of the “unprovoked firing incident” in which a Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) vessel fired at an Indian fishing boat, killing one fisherman and injuring another. While Pak
World leaders promised to protect Earth’s forests, cut methane emissions and help South Africa wean itself off coal at the U.N. climate summit Tuesday — part of a flurry of deals intended to avert catastrophic global warming.
World leaders promised to protect Earth’s forests, cut methane emissions and help South Africa wean itself off coal at the U.N. climate summit Tuesday — part of a flurry of deals intended to avert catastrophic global warming.
PHILIPPINES EYES ADMINISTERING COVID-19 BOOSTER, THIRD SHOTS BY NOV. 15 MANILA — The Philippines eyes administering booster and third COVID-19 vaccine doses to priority groups by Nov. 15, an official leading the effort said.
BYELECTIONS RESULTS: CONG SWEEPS HIMACHAL; BJP TIGHTENS GRIP IN ASSAM, TMC IN BENGAL Polling for three parliamentary seats and 29 assembly constituencies were held on October 30, an exercise being seen as a barometer of the political mood in the country ahead of assembly electio
IMRAN KHAN CALLS NSC MEET AS TLP PROTESTS ENTER 7TH DAY Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan summoned a meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) on Friday to discuss the situation in the country pertaining to the protests launched by the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), G
IN ASEAN TALKS, CHINA PLEDGES SUPPORT IN REGION’S PANDEMIC FIGHT China will provide 20 million yuan (US$3.1 million) for emergency medical supplies for the region and is developing a global Covid-19 data analysis platform to improve pandemic readiness in East and Southeast
WILL DISCUSS COVID RECOVERY, CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES AT G20, COP26: PM MODI Ahead of his visit to Italy and the UK to attend the G20 and COP26 meetings, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said he will hold discussions on global economic and health recovery from the pandemic in
DUTERTE: ASEAN MUST STAND ON ITS OWN IN RECOVERY MANILA — Southeast Asian nations must be able to stand on their own in recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic even with help from external partners, President Duterte said on Tuesday.
