Peru’s Castillo to respect market economy if declared election winner, says adviser
Peruvian socialist Pedro Castillo, who is narrowly leading the count from a presidential election at the weekend, would maintain a “market economy” if he becomes...
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US report concluded COVID-19 may have leaked from Wuhan lab: Media
By: The Kabul Times A report on the origins of COVID-19 by a US government national laboratory concluded that the hypothesis claiming the virus leaked...
Japan economy shrinks in first quarter – but less than expected
By: Aljazeera Japan’s economy shrank at a slower-than-initially reported pace in the first quarter, on smaller cuts to plant and equipment spending but the coronavirus...
Australia’s COVID-19 hotspot logs four new local cases
By: Alrabiya Australia’s second most populous state Victoria on Sunday reported two new locally acquired COVID-19 cases, with the low number raising hopes that a...
Putin says US wants to ‘hold back’ Russia as Biden meeting looms
By: aljazeera Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he wants to improve Moscow’s ties with Washington when he holds his first summit with US counterpart...
Iran’s Khamenei says Tehran wants action, not promises, for revival of nuclear deal
By: The Kabul Times Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Tehran wanted action and not promises from six world powers for...
Turkey’s Erdogan woos Egypt, Gulf states in push to repair ties
By: The Kabul Times Turkey hopes to maximise its cooperation with Egypt and Gulf nations “on a win-win basis”, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said,...
WHO renames COVID-19 variants with Greek letters to avoid stigma
By: aljazeera Coronavirus variants are to be known by letters of the Greek alphabet to avoid misreporting and stigmatising nations where they were first detected,...
Israeli far-right leader Bennett joins anti-Netanyahu coalition
By: aljazeera Israeli far-right politician Naftali Bennett, a kingmaker whose Yamina party has six key seats in parliament, has said he would join a governing...
Yemeni army conducts new drone strike against King Khalid airbase in Saudi Arabia
By: Presstv Spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier General Yahya Saree announced in a post published on his Twitter page that a domestically-manufactured Qasef-2K...