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Iraqi PM vows to diversify national economy

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has said that his government is committed to bolstering the industry, agriculture, trade, and tourism sectors, to reduce the country's reliance on oil and transition to a diversified economy.

Some Indonesian students return to schools, at a distance

Chatting in class is not allowed, facemasks must be worn at all times and no one can leave class for recess and class capacity has been capped at 50 per cent by holding classes in two shifts. Teachers must be vaccinated.

Iranian President appoints Eslami as new nuclear chief

Eslami succeeds Ali Akbar Salehi, a US-educated scientist who was a key player during the years of intense international diplomacy that led to Tehran's now-tattered 2015 landmark nuclear deal with world powers.