Turkey provides support to Mongolia’s agriculture
ANKARA, Jul 3, 2020, Anadolu Agency. Turkey’s state-run aid body provided support to Mongolia’s agriculture,…
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Saudi Arabia to reopen Mecca mosques from June 21
MECCA, Jun 20, 2020, AFP. Saudi Arabia plans to reopen from Sunday mosques in Mecca,…
High summer temperatures no relief against virus spread: Japan’s PM Abe
TOKYO, Jun 15, 2020, Kyodo. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Sunday that higher temperatures in…
The Saudi-Russia oil price war was a ‘very big mistake’: Qatar energy minister
DOHA, Jun 9, 2020, CNBC. Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy Affairs shared his thoughts…
[Analytics] Is remdesivir the answer?
There is currently no medication shown to prevent or cure Covid-19, according to WHO. Dr…
Israel rejects $1.5B Chinese water plant after Pompeo said it could affect working relationship with US
WASHINGTON D.C., May 27, 2020, Fox News. The Israeli government announced Tuesday that IDE Technologies…
China’s ambassador to Israel found dead in his Tel Aviv home
BEIJING, May 17, 2020, SCMP. China’s ambassador to Israel Du Wei was found dead at…
International tourism to plunge up to 80 per cent due to coronavirus: UN
MADRID, May 8, 2020, AFP. The number of international tourist arrivals could plunge by 60…
Billions could live in extreme heat zones by 2070: Study
WASHINGTON D.C., May 6, 2020, NY Times. As the climate continues to warm over the…
US spies find coronavirus spread in China, North Korea, Russia and Iran hard to chart
WASHINGTON D.C., Mar 31, 2020, Reuters. As US spy agencies seek to assemble a precise…
India’s PM Modi hosts online talks with South Asia leaders
NEW DELHI, Mar 19, 2020, China Daily. After a gap of almost six years, leaders…
Oil slumps to 18-year low as Saudi Arabia ramps up price war
LONDON, Mar 18, 2020, Bloomberg. Oil crude sank below $25 a barrel for the first…
Iran appeals to other countries to ignore US sanctions amid virus outbreak
TEHRAN, Mar 15, 2020, The Asian Age. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has appealed to heads…
France and Spain to follow Italy into lockdown, Spain PM’s wife tests positive
MADRID, Mar 15, 2020, Reuters, AP. Spain put its 47 million inhabitants under partial lockdown…
27 Iranians died after drinking industrial alcohol to prevent coronavirus infection
TEHRAN, Mar 10, 2020, The Korea Times. At least 27 people have died in Iran…