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Arab American foundation panels explore Arab empowerment
februari 03, 2021by
Arab News spotlights Arab American politicians and cultural leaders participating in the Arab America Foundation’s Connect Empowerment Summit, five evenings of...
Myanmar Charges Aung San Suu Kyi With Violating Import-Export Law
februari 03, 2021by
Authorities in Myanmar have filed charges against detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi for violating import-export laws. A press officer for her National League for...
Thailand mulls over gov’t grant for 11 million insured employees
februari 03, 2021by
BANGKOK, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) — Thailand plans to provide a government grant to insured employees, which is expected to benefit 11 million Thais, a senior official...
Philippines logs 1,266 COVID-19 cases, total tops 530,000
februari 03, 2021by
Manila [Philippines], Feburary 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Wednesday 1,266 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing...
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, Feb. 3
februari 03, 2021by
BANGKOK — Thailand on Wednesday confirmed 795 new COVID-19 cases, mostly via active testing in Samut Sakhon province, said the Center for the COVID-19 Situation...
Australia’s tour cancellation more than just a Covid-19 ruse
februari 03, 2021by
Australia may have genuine Covid-19 concerns, but questions linger on whether they would’ve spurned touring SA if they had a chance of reaching the World Test...
S. Korea welcomes Iran’s decision to release detained sailors
februari 03, 2021by
SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) — South Korea welcomed Iran’s decision to release the sailors of a South Korean oil tanker that has been detained at an Iranian port...
Time to extend hand of peace in ‘all directions’: Pak army
februari 03, 2021by
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): In a significant shift of tone, Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa seems to have softened his approach towards India,...
Thailand confirms 795 new COVID-19 cases
februari 03, 2021by
BANGKOK, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) — Thailand on Wednesday confirmed 795 new COVID-19 cases, mostly via active testing in Samut Sakhon province, said the Center for the...
China Blocks UN Security Council Declaration on Myanmar Coup
februari 03, 2021by
China has blocked a UN Security Council statement condemning the military coup in Myanmar. The military took power in the South East Asian nation on Monday after...