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Indonesia’s skip Hajj this year, decision after…
JAKARTA
Indonesia's Minister of Religious Affairs Fachrul Razi on Tuesday canceled the departure of Hajj…
COVID-19 cases spark concern in Rohingya refugee camps
YANGON, Myanmar
Rakhine state, a conflict-torn region in western Myanmar, finally reported the presence of…
Pakistan army head warns of change in Kashmir status
KARACHI, Pakistan
Pakistan's army on Sunday warned that any attempt to challenge the disputed status of…
Visitors to pay for quarantine as of June in Malaysia
ANKARA
Malaysia on Thursday announced that those entering the country after June 1 will be charged for a…
2 strong magnitude 5.3 earthquakes hit Japan
Two magnitude 5.3 earthquakes hit Japan on Tuesday, according to Japan’s Meteorological Agency.
The first quake…
Gilead inks deal with 5 firms, US-based pharma signs…
NEW DELHI, India
US-based pharmaceutical firm Gilead has entered a non-exclusive licensing agreement with four…
Mosques reopen from May 6 in South Korea
Muslims in South Korea on Monday decided to reopen mosques as of Wednesday, as the country reported no locally…
South Korea to ease corona virus restrictions
South Korea will ease its strict social distancing rules this week as cases from the novel coronavirus stay low,…
Jummu and Kashmir: covid 19 cases cross 700 mark
The number of coronavirus cases in India-administered Jammu and Kashmir crossed the 700 mark on Sunday, said an…
After weeks at sea, Rohingya sent to Bangladesh island…
Bangladesh has sent a small group of stranded Rohingya refugees, who supposedly spent weeks at the sea, to a remote…