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China's mask boom takes fabric away for nappy makers

By AFP 4 hours ago

China's mask boom takes fabric away for nappy makers
Ceasefire: Afghanistan to free up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners

By AFP 1 day ago

Ceasefire: Afghanistan to free up to 2,000 Taliban prisoners
North Korea's Kim, in first appearance in weeks, vows to bolster nuclear 'deterrence'

By Reuters 1 day ago

North Korea's Kim, in first appearance in weeks, vows to bolster nuclear 'deterrence'
Survivor recalls horror of Pakistan plane crash that killed 97

By AFP 2 days ago

Survivor recalls horror of Pakistan plane crash that killed 97

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THE STANDARD INSIDER

Why allies and critics monitor Ruto’s every step and word

Why allies and critics monitor Ruto’s every step and word
Lift lockdown to ease economic pain, leaders say

Lift lockdown to ease economic pain, leaders say
Online teaching turns into nightmare for universities

Online teaching turns into nightmare for universities
Broke Kenyans return to work as ground shifts on Covid-19

Broke Kenyans return to work as ground shifts on Covid-19

PICTURE POWER

Nakuru fault lines
24th May 2020
Nakuru fault lines
It was a hurried burial for Senator Wetangula's brother
21st May 2020
It was a hurried burial for Senator Wetangula's brother
Seven people perish in Kisumu accident
12th May 2020
Seven people perish in Kisumu accident
Rains wreak havoc in Nakuru
03rd May 2020
Rains wreak havoc in Nakuru
Hundreds of lives at risk as River Nyando bursts its banks
21st April 2020
Hundreds of lives at risk as River Nyando bursts its banks
Obeying the social distancing order
14th April 2020
Obeying the social distancing order
Police bar commuters from accessing or leaving Nairobi
07th April 2020
Police bar commuters from accessing or leaving Nairobi
Gideon Saburi arrested for defying Covid-19 self-quarantine order
03rd April 2020
Gideon Saburi arrested for defying Covid-19 self-quarantine order
Nakuru County relocates matatu terminus
01st April 2020
Nakuru County relocates matatu terminus
Fumigation against Covid-19
30th March 2020
Fumigation against Covid-19
Floods wreak havoc in Nyando
27th March 2020
Floods wreak havoc in Nyando
Covid-19 effects in the city
25th March 2020
Covid-19 effects in the city
Hundreds protest in Hong Kong against proposed national security laws

Asia
Hundreds protest in Hong Kong against proposed national security laws

Authorities in Beijing and Hong Kong have said the proposed laws are necessary and will not harm the city’s autonomy
Afghan Taliban announce three-day Eid ceasefire

Asia
Afghan Taliban announce three-day Eid ceasefire

President Ashraf Ghani swiftly welcomed the insurgents' offer and ordered his forces to also comply.
Cyclone toll hits 84 as Bangladesh and India start mopping up

Asia
Cyclone toll hits 84 as Bangladesh and India start mopping up

The United Nations office in Bangladesh estimates 10 million people were affected
'Super cyclone' barrels towards Bangladesh, India

Asia
'Super cyclone' barrels towards Bangladesh, India

Amphan is only the second 'super cyclone' to form in the northeastern Indian Ocean since records began
Man sentenced to death in Singapore via Zoom call

Asia
Man sentenced to death in Singapore via Zoom call

A man has been sentenced to death in Singapore via a Zoom video-call for his role in a drug deal.
China says U.S. trying to shift blame and smear Beijing over WHO

Asia
China says U.S. trying to shift blame and smear Beijing over WHO

US President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to reconsider the United States’ membership of the World Health Organization (WHO).
Young Tunisians eat in secret despite Ramadan and lockdown

Asia
Young Tunisians eat in secret despite Ramadan and lockdown

A Facebook group for Tunisians seeking to circumvent social pressures and eat during the day has attracted some 12,000 members.
Hong Kong legislators fight, again

Asia
Hong Kong legislators fight, again

Clashes have broken out in Hong Kong's legislature twice in the last fortnight

CHECKPOINT

Reality Check: Two presidents, two Coronavirus ‘cures’

Reality Check: Two presidents, two Coronavirus ‘cures’
No, Interpol has not named Juja a global cyber-crime hotspot

No, Interpol has not named Juja a global cyber-crime hotspot
No, prolonged use of face masks doesn’t induce hypoxia

No, prolonged use of face masks doesn’t induce hypoxia
No, Kinyua didn’t order arrest of officials over city estate demolitions

No, Kinyua didn’t order arrest of officials over city estate demolitions
Explainer: A look at locked-down Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps

Explainer: A look at locked-down Dadaab and Kakuma refugee camps
Crowds at Wuhan clinics fear coronavirus testing could rekindle disease

Crowds at Wuhan clinics fear coronavirus testing could rekindle disease
PM: Covid-19 curbs in Japan’s major cities to remain

PM: Covid-19 curbs in Japan’s major cities to remain

A tale of two Japanese drugs in tests to fight COVID-19

A tale of two Japanese drugs in tests to fight COVID-19
Wuhan to test entire population after new virus cluster: state media

Wuhan to test entire population after new virus cluster: state media
Newborns among 13 dead in Kabul hospital attack; 24 killed in funeral bombing

Newborns among 13 dead in Kabul hospital attack; 24 killed in funeral bombing
Virus-hit Iran to reopen mosques for holy nights

Virus-hit Iran to reopen mosques for holy nights
China's Wuhan plans city-wide testing for coronavirus over period of 10 days: sources

China's Wuhan plans city-wide testing for coronavirus over period of 10 days: sources
Japan to approve its first coronavirus antigen test kits on Wednesday

Japan to approve its first coronavirus antigen test kits on Wednesday
All masks, no fireworks: Shanghai Disneyland in muted reopening after coronavirus closedown

All masks, no fireworks: Shanghai Disneyland in muted reopening after coronavirus closedown
Rhino killed as poaching attempts increase amid India virus lockdown

Rhino killed as poaching attempts increase amid India virus lockdown
Do it yourself: Ikea masturbation video goes viral in China

Do it yourself: Ikea masturbation video goes viral in China
Train kills 16 workers laid-off in coronavirus lockdown

Train kills 16 workers laid-off in coronavirus lockdown
Six dead and 1,000 hospitalised in India factory gas leak

Six dead and 1,000 hospitalised in India factory gas leak

Students in China's virus centre Wuhan return to school

Students in China's virus centre Wuhan return to school
Coronavirus researcher 'on verge of breakthrough' shot dead

Coronavirus researcher 'on verge of breakthrough' shot dead
The Wuhan lab at the heart of the US-China virus spat

The Wuhan lab at the heart of the US-China virus spat
Chaos outside liquor stores as India eases lockdown

Chaos outside liquor stores as India eases lockdown
Rohingya survivors tell of misery and death at sea; hundreds still adrift

Rohingya survivors tell of misery and death at sea; hundreds still adrift
Bangkok's street food hub of Chinatown comes alive as lockdown eases

Bangkok's street food hub of Chinatown comes alive as lockdown eases
North and South Korea exchange gunfire at border

North and South Korea exchange gunfire at border
China to convene parliament as victory over virus

China to convene parliament as victory over virus
Singapore's 'hooligan cook' offers free meals for needy during virus lockdown

Singapore's 'hooligan cook' offers free meals for needy during virus lockdown
Ramadan bazaars go digital in Southeast Asia amid pandemic

Ramadan bazaars go digital in Southeast Asia amid pandemic
Mayor says men should do shopping as women take too long

Mayor says men should do shopping as women take too long
China to keep coronavirus tests focused, stops short of wider testing

China to keep coronavirus tests focused, stops short of wider testing
China envoy threatens Australia boycott over virus inquest demand

China envoy threatens Australia boycott over virus inquest demand
North Korea's Kim Jong Un 'alive and well': Seoul

North Korea's Kim Jong Un 'alive and well': Seoul
China says all coronavirus patients in Wuhan have now been discharged

China says all coronavirus patients in Wuhan have now been discharged
Inside North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-un's bizarre childhood as 'demigod'

Inside North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-un's bizarre childhood as 'demigod'
Train likely belonging to North Korea's Kim seen at resort town: US monitor

Train likely belonging to North Korea's Kim seen at resort town: US monitor