On a February evening in 1959 an aeroplane plummeted through fog and crashed into woodland close to Gatwick airport. Aboard was Turkey’s first democratically elected prime minister, Adnan Menderes. To ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam Retains Top Leader, Shuts Hanoi Schools in COVID-19 Battle
Vietnam's General Secretary of the Communist Party Nguyen Phu Trong, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (2nd R), National Assembly's Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan (2nd L) and Standing Permanent ... ( read original story ...)
Neighbors with a mutual love for military history create a book looking at the day-to-day life, struggles of an officer in Vietnam
His friend was Brig. Gen. Wallace L. Clement, “who won every combat medal short of the medal of honor,” said Heuvel, whose new book, “Chu Lai to Saigon: The Vietnam Journey of Brig. Gen. Wallace L. ( read original story ...)
UN to continue stand with Bangladesh addressing Rohingya crisis: SG
Antonio Guterres has reaffirmed that the United Nations (UN) will continue to stand with Bangladesh and mobilize international support to collectively address the Rohingya crisis. He also assured that ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 cases in Bangladesh rise to 535,139
Bangladesh reported 369 new COVID-19 cases and 16 more deaths on Sunday making the tally at 535139 and the death toll at 8127 the Directorate General of Hea ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia says to receive up to 23.1 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine through COVAX scheme
Indonesia will receive 13.7 million to 23.1 million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX global vaccine sharing scheme, its foreign ministry said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
US jobs report, Bank of England meeting, India budget
US jobs report since Joe Biden took over as president will add to the picture of what sort of an economy he has inherited, while the Bank of England meets with interest rates just slightly higher than ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: China sees uptick in COVID-19 cases
BEIJING — China recorded more than 2,000 new domestic cases of COVID-19 in January, the highest monthly total since the tail end of the initial outbreak in Wuhan in March of last year. The National ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan rejects idea of issuing bonds to cover deficits, warning move could affect confidence in city
Paul Chan also reiterates the need to maintain the Hong Kong-US dollar peg, which he said had provided a good social and business environment. ( read original story ...)
BostonBrooks pledges to become a more advanced debt recovery agency
Debt collection solutions are possible in Bahrain and this is one of the main features which makes this place safe for businesses. BostonBrooks announced to upgrade their services in 2021 and give ... ( read original story ...)