Category: Region
Rockets Fall on Iraqi Base Where U.S. Troops are Housed for 2nd Time in Week
No one claimed responsibility for the attack: VOA News Dozens of rockets fell on an…
Kuwait Suspends Visa Issuance, Shuts Cinemas and Postpones Sports Events
DESPARDES — Kuwait has suspended the issuance of all types of visas in a bid…
Afghanistan War Crimes: ICC Authorizes Investigation
Investigation into alleged war crimes in Afghanistan is an important moment, writes BBC analyst Jonathan…
Iran Reports More Coronavirus Deaths; Balochistan on High Alert
DESPARDES — Five Iranians — including two elderly people in the holy city of Qom….
INSIGHT: India Economy In Vicious Cycle or Near Collapse
SoDATA (South Data) — Share of loans to cash-poor companies in India more than doubled…
Javed Akhtar: Of Course Narendra Modi is a Fascist. Fascists Don’t Have Horns on Their Heads
DESPARDES — Renowned Indian lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar has called Narendra Modi a ‘fascist’ in his…
Iran Fails to Place Satellite Into Orbit, Their Fourth Failure in a Row
DESPARDES — An Iranian rocket failed to put a satellite into orbit on Sunday, state…
Saudi Arabia Building ‘Solar Dome’ Desalination Plant in Neom
The solar dome plant will process drinking water more cheaply than conventional plants, and significantly…
Coronavirus Update: 11,800 Cases Including 100+ Outside of China
DESPARDES — Thailand has reportedly seen promising results after treating a coronavirus patient with a…
Palestinian Authority Cuts All Ties with Israel and US
Abbas called President Trump’s plan the “slap of the century” after announcement of the ‘deal…
Iranian Factory Makes U.S. and Israeli Flags to Burn
KHOMEIN, Iran (Reuters) – Business is booming at Iran’s largest flag factory which makes U.S.,…
Saudi King Salman Receives Pak Military Delegation, Discuss Enhancing Military Ties
DESPARDES — Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud received in Riyadh today Pakistan’s Chairman…