ASSAM, India: What would you do if your country asks you to provide proof of citizenship, or to produce documents...
Day: March 5, 2020
NEW YORK: In my 2010 book, Crisis Economics, I defined financial crises not as the “black swan” events that Nassim...
Commentary Commentary Japan has responded to the COVID-19 news by stripping shops bare of toilet paper. This episode reveals interesting...
SINGAPORE: Many Malaysians were caught by surprise when Muhyiddin Yassin, a leader who had hitherto taken a backseat to more...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday (Mar 4) suspended the year-round "umrah" pilgrimage over fears of the new coronavirus spreading to...
CREMONA, Italy: A blue tent packed with masked medics in nylon overalls and rubber gloves greets patients outside an Italian...
LAUSANNE: International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach insisted that the nightmare scenario of either cancelling or postponing the Tokyo Olympics...
LOS ANGELES: The United States' two biggest cities reported 10 more coronavirus cases on Wednesday (Mar 4), as lawmakers in Congress...
NEW DELHI: The total number of known coronavirus cases in India rose sharply to 29 on Wednesday (Mar 4), including...
WASHINGTON: Representatives from some of the nation's top airlines met with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Mar 4), saying they...
DAKAR: Senegal's health ministry said a second person who flew to the West African country from France last week tested...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, which has already suspended pilgrimages to the two holy cities of Mecca and Medina for foreigners due...
WASHINGTON: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Wednesday (Mar 4) called for an all-out, "no regrets" response to the new coronavirus...
SINGAPORE: London's Metropolitan Police on Wednesday (Mar 4) released images of four men in connection to an incident where a Singaporean student...