Oleksiy Vadatursky was worth $450m (£369m), according to a 2020 estimate by Forbes. "His contribution to the development of the agricultural and shipbuilding industry, the development of the region is invaluable," he said on Telegram. (File photo by= Nibulon) [Asia N... 2022-08-01

Authorities would unblock the websites if they comply with registration rules, Semuel said, defending the measure as protection for Indonesian Internet users and the digital ecosystem. The PayPal app logo seen on a mobile phone in this illustration photo Oct 16, 2017. (File photo by=REUTERS/Tho... 2022-08-01

Arabic is Algeria's most widely spoken language and French is introduced to pupils aged nine. (Photo by= AFP) [Asia News = Reporter Reakkana] Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has announced that the former French colony will start teaching English in primary schools later ... 2022-08-01

On Saturday Mr Biden said he was not experiencing symptoms but would isolate "for the safety of everyone around me". (Photo by= Getty Images) [Asia News = Reporter Reakkana] US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 again, in what has been described as a &quo... 2022-08-01

The right to an abortion was debated in a serious way in 2019, when the Kansas Supreme Court ruled the state constitution's Bill of Rights "affords protection of the right of personal autonomy, which includes the ability to control one's own body". Though churches cannot endor... 2022-08-01

Ila Popat was born in Uganda in 1955 and came to India as a 10-year-old on her mother's passport. "Each time, they would get stuck at the question of my citizenship," she says. All she hopes for now is to be called a citizen of the country of her heritage and where she has lived m... 2022-08-01

Koichi Yokota, honorary professor at Kyushu University, said he was surprised that over half of the respondents showed opposition to the funeral "at a time when it is difficult to say so," adding that "the mourning of an individual affects the people's freedom to thoughts and... 2022-08-01

Right-wing leader Matteo Salvini also expressed outrage over the death, saying "security has no colour" and "needs to return to being a right." The local police released the picture of the scene following the attack. (Photo by= Polizia Di Stato/ Questura Di Macerata) ... 2022-08-01

It will be the first face-to-face dialogue of foreign ministers of Japan and China since November 2020 amid heightening tensions between the two countries ahead of the 50th anniversary of the normalization of bilateral ties on Sept. 29. (File photo by= Kyodo) [Asia News = Reporter R... 2022-08-01

A teacher takes the temperature of a schoolgirl in Pyongyang, North Korea, in an effort to help curb the spread of the coronavirus. (File photo by=Cha Song Ho / Associated Press) [Asia News = Reporter Reakkana] SEOUL: North Korea had no additional suspected COVID-19 cases for the se... 2022-08-01