While on tour in central Thailand, British musician Paul Barton has been mobbed by unruly audiences that tug his hair, steal his music and climb over his piano. ( read original story ...)
Thailand No Longer Top Overseas Destination for Chinese Tourists
Thailand has lost its spot as the most popular cross-border destination for tourists from mainland China, according to a survey by HSBC Holdings Plc, as neighboring Japan and South Korea moved up the ... ( read original story ...)
Germany Hopes for Joint Transatlantic Approach on Iran Under Biden – Diplomat
Germany sees a chance to return to a joint transatlantic approach in tackling Iran's nuclear programme once the new U.S. administration under President-elect Joe Biden takes office, a German official ... ( read original story ...)
Derek H. Burney: On Iran, well-meaning policy isn’t enough
U.S. president-elect Joe Biden’s stated intent of returning to the Iran nuclear deal is fraught with complexity and unlikely to happen. For one thing, Biden has stressed that his priorities starting ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden should think hard about re-engaging with Iran
As the Donald Trump presidency winds down and Joe Biden prepares to enter the White House, all eyes are on the Middle East and in particular the future of U.S. policy on Iran. ( read original story ...)
European powers see hope for Iran accord in US transition
The German, French and British foreign ministers were meeting Monday to discuss the future of the international agreement on Iran's nuclear program amid hopes that the incoming U.S. administration ... ( read original story ...)
A Turkey to Dream About
Maneet Chauhan’s turkey roulade, filled with biryani and served under a chicken tikka masala sauce, may be out of reach, but you may be able to make something similar. ( read original story ...)
Turkey summons EU, German, Italian envoys over vessel search bid
Turkey protests over ‘unauthorised action, carried out using force,’ as Germany says search was in line with protocol. ( read original story ...)
Will Donald Trump Pardon a Turkey This Year?
President Donald Trump will pardon a turkey on Tuesday ahead of America's celebration of gratitude. As the tradition goes, two turkeys are currently making a long trek to Washington D.C., this year ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Blasts ‘Unauthorised’ German Search On Libya-bound Ship
Turkey accused the German navy on Monday of conducting an "unauthorised" search on a Turkish-flagged cargo vessel in a bid to enforce a United Nations arms embargo on Libya. But the European Union's ... ( read original story ...)