– Iraq’s bitterly divided parliament postponed a vote of confidence in prime minister-designate Mohammad Allawi’s government for a second time Saturday, as political wrangling...

– At least 210 people have died in Iran from the new coronavirus, BBC Persian reported Friday citing unnamed sources in the Islamic republic’s...

— South Korea confirmed 594 more cases of the COVID-19 on Saturday, raising the total number of infections to 2,931. As of 9:00 a.m....

The death toll during communal violence in the Indian capital city Delhi Friday evening rose to 42, officials said. Over 350 people were also...

(AFP) – At least 33 Turkish soldiers were killed in Syria’s Idlib province after an air strike blamed on Damascus, prompting condemnation from Washington...

(AP) – The Senate has passed a bill to provide $1 billion for small telecom providers to replace equipment made by China’s Huawei and...

(AP) – Many Afghans view Saturday’s expected signing of a U.S.-Taliban peace deal with a heavy dose of well-earned skepticism. They’ve spent decades living...

(AP) – Japan’s schools prepared to close for almost a month and entertainers, topped by K-pop superstars BTS, canceled events as a virus epidemic...

Xinhua) — South Korea confirmed 571 more cases of the COVID-19 on Friday, raising the total number of infections to 2,337. As of 4:00...

(Xinhua) — Japan’s Education Minister Koichi Hagiuda on Friday requested all students to remain indoors and not to attend schools that have been closed...