Category: World
Intellasia East Asia News – Indonesia’s health-care workers struggle with a ‘double burden’ as cases rise, humanitarian organisation says
Medical workers in Indonesia are grappling with the pressure of caring for Covid-19 patients while quickly vaccinating the country’s residents…
Intellasia East Asia News – China promotes security officials to senior roles in HK
China on Friday approved the promotion of Hong Kong’s security secretary John Lee to chief secretary, while police chief Chris…
Intellasia East Asia News – HK food truck scheme may be reaching end of the road, as city’s commerce minister says its has limited room to grow
Hong Kong’s struggling food trucks may soon be taken off the road after more than four years in service, with…
Intellasia East Asia News – Taiwan gives subsidies to underemployed, unemployed foreigners
The Ministry of Labour (MOL) is providing subsidies to foreigners who are underemployed or unemployed due to a serious outbreak…
Intellasia East Asia News – Taiwan opens up ‘vaccine leftovers’ to all adults 18 and over
Taiwan Central Epidemic Command centre (CECC) on Friday (June 25) announced that it will begin offering “leftover COVID-19 vaccines” to…
Ethiopia-Tigray conflict: Three Doctors Without Borders workers killed in Tigray
In this edition, the spike in violence in the Tigray region continues with the murder of three humanitarian workers. Our…
Turkey Condemns Honduras for Moving Embassy to Occupied Lands
Islam Times – Turkey and the Arab League say Honduras has violated the international law, including UN resolutions, on Jerusalem…
Medical charity MSF says three staff killed in Ethiopia’s Tigray region
Issued on: 25/06/2021 – 20:18Modified: 25/06/2021 – 20:20 One Spanish and two Ethiopian employees of the medical charity Medecins Sans…
Engineered yeast could expand biofuels’ reach | MIT News
Boosting production of biofuels such as ethanol could be an important step toward reducing global consumption of fossil fuels. However,…
‘Missing piece’: New kind of early human discovered in Israel
Issued on: 25/06/2021 – 17:47 Scientists have said they believe fossilised bone fragments found in Israel belong to a previously…