Asia Pacific
‘Covid Can’t Compete.’ In a Place Mired in War, the Virus Is an Afterthought.
KABUL, Afghanistan — For Mohammad Wakil, 23, social distancing is an abstract concept. Every working day, he shakes hands...
P&G brings out the babies in ‘Lead with love’ campaign | Advertising
Procter & Gamble has launched a campaign for its corporate brand as it unveils a pledge to do 2,021...
What Instagram’s ‘Lite’ version means for brands and content creators | News
Earlier this week, Facebook announced the launch of its no-frills ‘Lite’ version of Instagram in India. The company had...
Nepal’s Prime Minister, K.P. Sharma Oli, Calls for New Elections
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal’s top leader dissolved Parliament on Sunday amid infighting among members of the governing party, throwing...
Tougher UK coronavirus curbs may last some time, health minister suggests
(Reuters)LONDON: London and southeast England may stay under tighter coronavirus curbs for some time, Britain's health minister suggested on...
A Company Made P.P.E. for the World. Now Its Workers Have the Virus.
BANGKOK — Day after day, as the pandemic gathered force, Yam Narayan Chaudhary stood sentry for 13.5-hour shifts at...
Pakistan govt cancels licences of fifty pilots
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government has cancelled the licences of 50 pilots for flying with fake credentials and authorities will...
Pharma chief urges transparency in virus vaccine rollout
Takeda inked a deal with the Japanese government and US firm Moderna Therapeutics to import and distribute 50 million...
Donald Trump downplays Russia in first comments on hacking campaign
WASHINGTON: Contradicting his secretary of state and other top officials, President Donald Trump suggested without evidence that China -...
Moderna says CDC panel recommends its Covid-19 vaccine for adults
Moderna Inc said on Saturday the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices...