Georgia Democrats Jon Ossoff and the Rev. Raphael Warnock stunned the political world this week. They will be the first Democrats elected to the Senate from Georgia in two decades. Moreover, Democrats ... ( read original story ...)
Horse racing: Oman’s Al Roba’a Al Khali wins GCC Cup at Sharjah
The $1 million Dubai Kahayla Classic, one of the world’s most prestigious Purebred Arabian races which takes place at Meydan Racecourse in March, will be the likely target for outstanding Omani ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Legislate on Contact-Trace Data Use for Crimes
Singapore’s government plans to create urgent legislation to formalize the use of virus contact-tracing data in investigations of serious crimes. ( read original story ...)
Tesla shows location of its first charger in Singapore
American electric car maker Tesla has indicated the location of its first supercharger in Singapore, and it appears to be at the Singapore Island Country Club (SICC). In its recent update of its ... ( read original story ...)
Kyrgyzstan elections: Presidential favorite promises strong hand after revolution
On Sunday, Kyrgyzstan votes for a new president and on constitutional changes. The election comes after protests ousted the government in the Central Asian country. But some fear it could bring the ... ( read original story ...)
Visiting Laos: It hasn’t had one Covid death and has an uplifting ancient capital
Mail's Kate Wickers visited Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage site in northern Laos. A highlight of the trip was a visit to the 'picture-perfect' Kuang Si waterfalls. ( read original story ...)
US envoy visits W.Sahara after Morocco-Israel deal
A top US envoy visited contested Western Sahara on Saturday, after Washington recognised Morocco's sovereignty there in exchange for Rabat normalising ties with Israel. Western Sahara is a disputed ... ( read original story ...)
Ireland v UAE: Balbirnie ‘hugely disappointed’ by defeat in Abu Dhabi opener
Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie says improvement is required after a six-wicket defeat in the opening ODI against United Arab Emirates. ( read original story ...)
Hirschi joins Tour de France winner Pogačar at UAE team
After a breakout season in 2020, Swiss cyclist Marc Hirschi has joined Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar at UAE Team Emirates, the team ... ( read original story ...)
Azerbaijan calls on Armenia to stop provocative military actions against country – Foreign Ministry
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan considers the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia dated January 9, 2021 to be completely unfounded and ... ( read original story ...)