International

Hong Kong reports 4 new imported COVID-19 cases

HONG KONG: JULY 1 – Hong Kong’s Center for Health Protection (CHP) reported four...

South Korea’s export soars 39.7 pct in June

SEOUL: JUNE 1 – South Korea’s export soared in double digits in June on...

Most European troops exit Afghanistan quietly after 20 years

KATHMANDU: JULY 1 – Most European troops have already pulled out of Afghanistan, quietly...

Ferry sinks in rough seas near Bali: 7 dead and 11 missing

JAKARTA: JUNE 30 – Rescuers have found seven dead bodies, rescued 46 people and...

Indonesia records highest daily spike of 21,807 COVID-19 cases

JAKARTA: JUNE 30 – Indonesia on Wednesday recorded 21,807 newly-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in...

Namibia’s biggest trade fair cancelled again due to rising COVID-19 cases

WINDHOEK: JUNE 30 – Namibia’s biggest trade fair, the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF),...

Hong Kong suspends import of poultry products from Germany over bird flu

HONG KONG: JUNE 30 – Hong Kong’s food safety authority decided on Wednesday to...

10 Taliban militants killed in E. Afghanistan

KABUL: JUNE 30 – Ten Taliban militants were killed and 12 others wounded in...

Extreme heat in Canada

KATHMANDU: JUNE 30 – Dozens of people have died in Canada amid an unprecedented...

East Asian countries should reject NATO’s expanding tentacles: media

SINGAPORE: JUNE 30 – East Asian countries should jointly reject the North Atlantic Treaty...