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The Army's new scout-attack helicopters look stealthy

The Army’s new scout-attack helicopters look stealthy

The FARA (Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft) is expected to be able to descend upon active combat 'hot zones' Among the many roles it will fulfill are, loitering over hostile...
Thailand’s 60th Tourism Anniversary Turns to Nightmare as Longstanding Travel Agencies Start Closing

Thailand’s 60th Tourism Anniversary Turns to Nightmare as Longstanding Travel Agencies Start Closing

Thailand's starting to see the collapse of its inbound travel agencies as a result of the coronavirus, including two well-known names, Asia World Enterprise and CBS Travel Asia, which closed down on...
India turns trains into isolation wards as COVID-19 cases rise

India turns trains into isolation wards as COVID-19 cases rise

About 20,000 coaches and several stadiums across the country to be modified into medical facilities, officials say. India has begun converting railway carriages and sport stadiums into isolation wards to...
Big Tim, one of Kenya's last giant 'tusker' elephants, dies at 50

Big Tim, one of Kenya’s last giant ‘tusker’ elephants, dies at 50

Dubbed a 'national treasure' in Kenya, Big Tim died in a national park from natural causes, wildlife officials say. One of Africa's last remaining giant "tusker" elephants...
Kurdish military leader says his fighters still want to work with US, accuses Turkey of 'violating' cease-fire, 'ethnic cleansing'

Kurdish military leader says his fighters still want to work with US, accuses Turkey...

The Kurdish military leader who serves as commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces revealed to Jennifer Griffin in a telephone interview Sunday from his base inside Syria that Turkey’s military has “violated”...
Exclusive: PM Modi may announce Lockdown 5.0 on Mann Ki Baat, ease restrictions in most of India

Exclusive: PM Modi may announce Lockdown 5.0 on Mann Ki Baat, ease restrictions in...

Prime Minister Modi is likely to speak on Lockdown 5.0 after the current lockdown ends on May 31. PM Modi will address the nation on May 31 in his monthly radio address...
Modi seeks 'forgiveness' from India's poor over COVID-19 lockdown

Modi seeks ‘forgiveness’ from India’s poor over COVID-19 lockdown

Modi apologises as 21-day lockdown stings millions, leaving the poor hungry and forcing migrant workers to flee cities. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the ...
Soon, use FASTag for parking at malls, airports

Soon, use FASTag for parking at malls, airports

Private sector lender ICICI Bank will be among the first banks to roll out the facility across cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai and Bangalore. National Payments Corporation of India...
Coronavirus: Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive

Coronavirus: Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus. Mr Johnson said he developed mild symptoms over the past 24 hours, including a temperature and cough.
Russia's Putin signs deals worth $1.3bn during UAE visit

Russia’s Putin signs deals worth $1.3bn during UAE visit

Putin tells UAE officials they 'will not be disappointed' as two sides sign deals in energy, tech and health sectors. Russian President Vladimir Putin's has told officials in the United...

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