Lebanon's government will impose a two-week lockdown from Saturday to stem a resurgence of Covid-19, even though it will exacerbate a deep economic crisis. Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab said a ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan’s Latest Anti-Corruption Campaign: Is It Real Or Just For Show?
There is a new anti-corruption campaign in progress in Kyrgyzstan that started after Sadyr Japarov became the country's prime minister and acting president. But it is unclear how many of the ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan’s PM Zhaparov to step down as acting president to run in election
Kyrgyz Prime Minister Sadyr Zhaparov said Thursday he would step down as acting president in the coming days in order to run in the Jan. 10 presidential election as the ... ( read original story ...)
Light earthquake of magnitude 4.7 just reported 81 km northeast of Osh, Kyrgyzstan
An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred early afternoon on Thursday 12 November 2020 at 2.25 pm local time near the town of Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a ... ( read original story ...)
Laos plans to build new expressway in northern provinces: local media
The Lao government plans to build a new expressway linking Luang Prabang with Oudomxay, drastically reducing travel time between the two provinces. According to Lao economic daily, the proposed ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam’s Embassy in Laos receives suggestions on draft documents to 13th Party Congress
The Embassy of Vietnam in Laos on November 11 holds a Vientiane meeting to collect feedback from Vietnamese expats on four draft documents to be submitted to the 13th National Party Congress. Photo: ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Gold market authority threatens to blacklist UAE and other centres
The world's most influential gold market authority is threatening to stop bullion from countries including the United Arab Emirates entering the mainstream market if they fail to meet regulatory ... ( read original story ...)
Isiah Thomas’ Bad Blood With Michael Jordan Still Prevalent
Isiah Thomas' bad blood with Michael Jordan still exists Thomas feels he was better player than Jordan Jordan's ill-feelings from 80s to 90s battle still lingers Isiah Thomas is no stranger when it ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan Banjo to host new weight loss show after shedding more than SEVEN STONE
Jordan Banjo will host a new weight loss show on Channel 4 in 2021 after shedding more than seven stone since 2009. The Diversity star, 27, will present Lose Weight Like Me with This Morning's Dr Sara ... ( read original story ...)
Isiah Thomas ‘Didn’t Realize’ How Michael Jordan Felt About Him Until He Watched ‘The Last Dance’
Pistons legend Isiah Thomas says he was unaware that Michael Jordan had been nurturing a grudge all these years. ( read original story ...)