THE FALL OF KABUL: KABUL, AFGHANISTAN- Taleban mark Afghan independence as challenges rise
Taleban fighters patrol in the Wazir Akbar Khan neighbourhood in the city of Kabul, Afghanistan. PHOTO: AP . . KABUL,
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CHINA’S 9-LINE: MANILA, Philippines- US Navy warship visits Manila for first port call since 2019
Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Matthew Deluca, from Cincinnati, raises the American flag during a sea and anchor detail aboard Independence-variant
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ASEANews HEADLINES: BANGKOK, Thailand – Fewer curbs soon, says PM
Traffic is light on Ratchadamri Road, Bangkok, due to lockdown measures last month. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul) . ‘More efficient’ lockdown
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HEADLINES: SINGAPORE- 90-year-old man dies from Covid-19 complications, the first death of fully vaccinated person in S’pore
MOH said there is continuing evidence that almost all fully vaccinated individuals do not suffer serious disease when infected.ST PHOTO:
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ASEANews HEADLINES: SINGAPORE- 90-https://aseanews.net/2021/08/18/aseanews-headlines-197/year-old man dies from Covid-19 complications, the first death of fully vaccinated person in S’pore
MOH said there is continuing evidence that almost all fully vaccinated individuals do not suffer serious disease when infected.ST PHOTO:
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HEADLINE: MANILA, Philippines- Delta cases ‘rising fast’
A relative helps a patient breathe thru a hospital plastic non-breather mask outside the Sta Ana hospital in Manila, on
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ASEANews HEADLINES: MANILA, Philippines- Delta cases ‘rising fast’
. Variant spreads to nearly all regions—expert posted August 17, 2021 at 01:40 am by Willie Casas and Francisco Tuyay The highly contagious Delta
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THE FALL OF KABUL: MOSCOW – Russia says Afghan president fled with cars and helicopter full of cash – RIA
Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani. PHOTO: AFP/ Mon, 16 August 2021, 3:53 am·2-min read . . MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s embassy
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ASEANews HEADLINES: YANGON, Myanmar- Power Play: US, China tread warily as Myanmar burns
Volunteers in Myanmar helping a Covid-19 patient with his oxygen supply in the town of Kale last month.PHOTO: REUTERS .
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HEADLINES | COVID-19 PANDEMIC: KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia- Set aside political differences, focus on combatting Covid-19 – Saifuddin
-Bernama . MALAYSIA COVID-19 (UPDATES) New Cases: 21,468 Total Cases: 1,363,683 Recover: 1,110,528 Deaths: 11,968 . . . KUALA LUMPUR: The
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