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-- 2020-09-09 21:32:31
Thousands of refugees have been made homeless after a fire engulfed Moria, a notoriously overcrowded refugee camp on Greece's Lesbos island, where about 13,000 people had been living in a space design...
-- 2020-09-09 19:33:28
Southeast Asia's top diplomats are holding their annual talks to discuss the coronavirus pandemic and rising tensions in the South China Sea amid escalating rivalry between the United States and China...
-- 2020-09-09 18:50:26
The United States military on Wednesday announced that it would be reducing its presence in Iraq from 5,200 to 3,000 troops this month, formalising a move that had been long expected. According to Re...
-- 2020-09-09 18:45:02
Britain threw Brexit trade talks into chaos on Wednesday by announcing draft legislation that explicitly acknowledges some of its provisions would break international law, according to a document. Th...
-- 2020-09-09 18:40:25
Russia said on Wednesday it had signed a deal to supply Mexican pharmaceutical firm Landsteiner Scientific with 32.0 million doses of the Russian-produced COVID-19 vaccine “Sputnik-V”. De...
-- 2020-09-09 18:29:11
US President Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in the Middle East for peace, reports AP. Christian Tybring-Gjedde, a member of the Norwegian Parliament for the...
-- 2020-09-09 17:05:47
Pope Francis said on Wednesday no one should seek economic or political gain from the coronavirus pandemic and vaccine developers should not see it merely as a profit-making endeavour, reports Reuters...
Reuters 2020-09-09 15:18:40
Safety of a prospective Covid-19 vaccine comes “first and foremost”, the World Health Organization’s chief scientist said on Wednesday, as a trial of a leading candidate from AstraZe...
-- 2020-09-09 15:02:56
The 53rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting and related meetings opened on Wednesday via video link under the chair of Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minis...
-- 2020-09-09 14:13:01
China's state media says Australian agents raided the homes of Chinese journalists in June, in the latest flare of tensions between the nations. The reports come a day after the last two journalists...
Reuters 2020-09-09 12:37:14
A roadside bomb in Kabul targeted First Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Wednesday morning, but he escaped unharmed, said his spokesman after the attack which killed and wounded at least 20 peo...
Reuters 2020-09-09 11:52:21
Rapid population growth, lack of access to food and water and increased exposure to natural disasters mean more than 1 billion people face being displaced by 2050, according to a new analysis of globa...
-- 2020-09-09 10:14:08
Fire broke out at Greece’s overcrowded migrant camp of Moria on the island of Lesbos early on Wednesday, fire brigade officials said. There were no reports of injuries so far, while the cause o...
-- 2020-09-08 20:36:13
Iran has begun to build a hall in ‘the heart of the mountains’ near its Natanz nuclear site for making advanced centrifuges, Iran’s nuclear chief said on Tuesday, aiming to replace a...
-- 2020-09-08 19:50:20
Two Australian foreign correspondents were flown out of China for their safety, with the help of Australian consular officials after being questioned by China’s state security ministry, the Aust...
-- 2020-09-08 19:47:13
Indigenous people in Asia are facing massive displacement, destruction of their environment and rising poverty due to land-grabbing, says a UN human rights expert. “Large-scale development pro...
-- 2020-09-08 19:37:37
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Tuesday for an alliance of democracies to defend against “aggressive actions” and protect freedom, alluding to Chinese actions in the South China Se...
-- 2020-09-08 19:18:34
Nigerian resident doctors began their second strike of the year over pay and working conditions amid the spread of the new coronavirus, the doctors’ union said on Tuesday. The strike began on M...
-- 2020-09-08 17:55:09
Malaysian authorities on Tuesday reminded the public to avoid physical contact, including fist bumps as a form of greeting, as the number of new coronavirus cases in the country climbed to a three-mon...
-- 2020-09-08 17:17:13
The International Criminal Court (ICC) should swiftly prosecute two Myanmar Army soldiers who have confessed to their involvement in massacres, rape, and other crimes against Rohingya in Myanmar, and...
-- 2020-09-08 16:58:25
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi launched her re-election bid on Tuesday ahead of polls set for November, vowing victory at a scaled-down ceremony in the capital after her original plans were scuppered...
Reuters 2020-09-08 15:09:20
India and China have accused each other of firing in the air during a new confrontation on their border in the western Himalayas, in a further escalation of military tension between the nuclear-armed...
-- 2020-09-08 12:48:37
World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday called on countries to invest in public health and said the world must be better prepared for the next pandemic. “This...
FE REPORT 2020-09-08 12:05:49
India recorded its highest daily deaths from the coronavirus in more than a month on Tuesday, even as new infections slowed, data from the health ministry showed. The health ministry said 1,133 peopl...
Reuters 2020-09-08 10:30:08
China announced an initiative on Tuesday to establish global standards on data security, saying it wanted to promote multilateralism in the area at a time when “individual countries” were...
-- 2020-09-08 10:26:20
China accused Indian troops of violating a bilateral agreement and firing warning shots in the air during a confrontation with Chinese personnel on the disputed border on Monday, amid renewed tensions...
-- 2020-09-07 21:49:51
A court in Saudi Arabia on Monday overturned the death sentences handed to five people convicted over the 2018 murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The kingdom’s prosecution sa...
-- 2020-09-07 19:00:59
The European Union aims to impose economic sanctions on 31 senior Belarus officials including the country’s interior minister by mid-September in response to an August 9 election that the wester...
Reuters 2020-09-07 12:29:33
Almost 300 Rohingya refugees believed to have been at sea for six months landed in Indonesia’s Aceh province early on Monday, Indonesian authorities said. Acehnese police said a wooden boat car...
-- 2020-09-07 11:24:26
India’s coronavirus infections surged past 4.2 million on Monday as it overtook Brazil to become the country with the second-highest number of cases. With 4,204,613 infections, India is nearly...
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