Abu Dhabi Ports to distribute COVID-19 vaccines
The move comes amid an expected rise in vaccine logistics demand. It is part of the Hope Consortium, an initiative that that
Iran lauds trilateral prisoner swap
The Minister said that the swap was the result of intensive diplomatic work between Iran, Thailand and Australia for more than one
Palestine warns of ‘illegal settlement outposts’
According to the PLO’s report, about 124 Israeli settlement outposts have been built in the West Bank since the 1990s without any
Myanmar extends Covid-19 measures till Dec 15
According to a statement from the Health and Sports Ministry on Saturday, Myanmar reported 1,344 new cases and 22 deaths in the
Covid-19 cases top 2.13mn in Africa
The most affected African countries in terms of the number of positive cases include South Africa, Morocco, Egypt, and Ethiopia, figures from
N. Korea steps up border measures
In a separate report, the Korean Central Broadcasting Station said that the country is building a “blockade wall” deep inside the border
Ethiopian PM confirms ‘full command’ in Tigray
He also stressed that the Ethiopian army undertook the operation “with precision and due care for citizens ensuring civilians are not targeted”…reports
Volcano flares up in Indonesia
The ash column is thick and gray, moving to the east and the west, Xinhua news agency quoted the Agency for Volcanology
Chinese Defence Minister lands in Nepal
Wei’s agenda and objectives for his day-long visit to the Himalayan nation is yet to be disclosed by either of the two
Turkey under 2nd weekend lockdown as cases surge
Despite the measures however, the number of coronavirus cases has been following an upward trend in the nation, prompting additional restrictions…reports Asian