Tajikistan says an Austrian court's decision to invalidate the extradition of a Tajik asylum seeker who has already been sent home is "not valid" in the Central ... ( read original story ...)
UAE’s Mars orbiter launch from Japan delayed by weather
The liftoff of the United Arab Emirates’ Mars orbiter has been postponed until Friday due to bad weather at the Japanese launch site ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign workers struggle to return to UAE amid virus limbo
Hundreds of thousands of foreign residents of the United Arab Emirates are struggling to return to the country after a lockdown over the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
UAE Plans To Launch Mars Probe Friday After Weather Delay
The United Arab Emirates said it plans to launch its "Hope" Mars probe on Friday local time from Japan's Tanegashima Space Center after a two-day delay due to poor weather there. A rocket is due to ... ( read original story ...)
How the UAE Hope Mars mission will make history
Three countries -- the UAE, US and China -- are embarking on missions this summer, taking advantage of the biennial window when Earth and Mars are closest together. The Emirates Mars Mission, which ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia-Azerbaijan border sees deadly clashes
At least four Azeri troops have been killed in two days of clashes involving tanks and artillery on Azerbaijan's border with Armenia. A conflict over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh remains ... ( read original story ...)
Michael Jordan: ‘The Last Dance’ Director Reveals One Story Not Included In The Documentary
ESPN’s “The Last Dance” director Jason Hehir revealed an interesting story about Michael Jordan that didn’t make it into the docuseries. ( read original story ...)
Jordan Pickford’s unique talent can still help England despite his slump
As the shot from Daniel Podence rolled towards the Everton goalline, it was tempting to wonder – in a covid-free parallel universe – how Jordan Pickford might alternatively have been spending Sunday ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan gearing up to reopen kingdom to tourism
The government is hoping to reopen the country for medical tourism amidst growing fears of a second wave and skepticism about the health protocols that will be adopted. ( read original story ...)
Scientists discover fault system in southeastern Nepal
A newly identified fault system in southeastern Nepal has the potential to cause earthquakes in a densely populated area, according to two University of Alberta scientists who were part of an ... ( read original story ...)