Malaysia king hits back at Mahathir amid crisis
Malaysia’s king struck down Friday a power play by 94-year-old Mahathir Mohamad aimed at seizing momentum in a political crisis, capping a week of turmoil ..
CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK Coronavirus spreads in 56 countries
China reported 44 more deaths from the novel coronavirus epidemic on Friday and 327 fresh cases, the lowest daily figure for new infections in more than a month.
Delhi Muslims pray under armed guard
Muslims in India’s capital held regular Friday prayers under the watch of riot police, capping a week which saw 42 killed and hundreds injured during the city’s worst riots in decades.
Malaysia in turmoil as Mahathir, Anwar vie for power
Malaysia was plunged into a bitter power struggle Wednesday as Mahathir Mohamad sought to form a unity government following his shock resignation, ..
Coronavirus infections spread in Europe
Governments worldwide were scrambling to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus Wednesday after fresh infections emerged linked to European hotspot..
Maldives gets Amal Clooney for Rohingyas in UN court
The luxury tourist destination of the Maldives has hired prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to represent it at the UN’s ..
Saudi Arabia suspends entry for Umrah Hajj over coronavirus
Saudi Arabia on Thursday suspended visas for pilgrims wishing to visit Mecca over coronavirus fears, the foreign ministry said.
Coronavirus death toll hits 2715 in China 1146 infections in South Korea
China’s death toll from the COVID-19 coronavirus hits 2,715 on Wednesday.
20 dead, 189 wounded in Delhi riots
Twenty people have now died in days of sectarian riots in New Delhi, with 189 people wounded including around 60 by gunshot, the director of the hospital ..
Sanders stalks Trump tour
THE Gujarati language is the lingua franca of Indian stock exchanges. Gujarati businessmen traditionally play both sides of the political street ..