Story Archive
2020-04-08
In Bangladesh, authorities sealed off the industrial city of Narayanganj, other areas in Dhaka to contain the pandemic.
2020-04-08
Beijing’s efforts are viewed with suspicion by other claimants to the resource-rich waters.
2020-04-08
Hanoi has accused China's coast guard of sinking a fishing boat near the Paracel Islands.
2020-04-07
Decision comes as health authorities report total infections now almost 4,000 with 177 deaths.
2020-04-07
“COVID-19 is our national agenda,” Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha announced after a cabinet meeting.
2020-04-07
Victim's neighbor witnessed the attack, according to a local news portal.
2020-04-06
Malaysia also announces a $2.3 billion stimulus package; Bangladesh restricts size of Friday prayers at mosques.
2020-04-06
The Vietnamese government launched a protest after the boat sank near the disputed Paracel islands.
2020-04-06
Health minister says the nation of 165 million people has only about 1,475 ventilators.
2020-04-06
Army scout rangers overrun temporary encampment of militants on Jolo Island, military says.
2020-04-05
“I hope our economy will rebound,” Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says.
2020-04-04
Insurgents say they are stopping "all activities" - for now - for humanitarian reasons.
2020-04-03
U.S.-based news portal has been inaccessible for two days amid concerns over a crackdown on criticism of nation's handling of COVID-19.
2020-04-03
“They have no place to go in India,” chief of the Thai affiliate of Tablighi, tells BenarNews.
2020-04-03
The Ulema statement comes a day after President Jowoki said people could go home.