Adrienne Jordan has left Birmingham City to join OL Reign, formerly known as Seattle Reign, in her native USA. The 26-year-old full-back’s deal with Blues was due to end this summer having joined from ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia’s leader calls for foreign military drills, aid
Cambodia's prime minister invited foreign powers Monday to conduct military drills in the country as he called for overseas funding to build a pier and relocate an army training centre. The Wall Stree ... ( read original story ...)
Kim Is Back, but North Korea Still Isn’t Stable
Kim Is Back, but North Korea Still Isn’t Stable Kim Is Back, but North Korea Still IsnR... DON'T LOSE ACCESS: Your IP access to ForeignPolicy.com will expire on June 15. To ensure uninterrupted ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea To Reopen Schools As Virus Fears Ease
North Korea will reopen schools this month after shuttering them over the coronavirus pandemic, reports said Monday. Pyongyang has not confirmed a single infection but has imposed strict rules, ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia to pump $13 billion into banks to offset twin shock
Saudi Arabia unveiled a $13.3 billion stimulus package to protect banks against an expected drop in profits and rise in bad loans as they confront the double whammy of the coronavirus shock and lower ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 Infections Rise 684% in Afghanistan
COVID-19 infections in Afghanistan rose by 684% in May, the International Rescue Committee said in a statement Monday. ( read original story ...)
British Royal Air Force struck Islamic State in Iraq four times in May
Britain's Royal Air Force successfully struck four Islamic State targets in northern Iraq in May, its defense ministry announced on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus news live: South Africa reverses decision to open schools; sharp rise in Iran’s infection rate
Brazil passes 500,000 cases; Japan could allow overseas visitors; India extends lockdown in ‘high-risk’ zones; UK defends easing lockdown ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s Grand Bazaar reopens, along with cafes, restaurants
Turkey reopened restaurants, cafes and Istanbul's iconic 15th century Grand Bazaar market on Monday as the government further eased coronavirus restrictions. At Istanbul's landmark Grand Bazaar, trade ... ( read original story ...)
Farmville creator Zynga to buy Turkey’s Peak Games for $1.8 billion
Zynga has paid $1.8 billion for Turkey's largest start-up, Peak. The deal includes $900 million in cash and another $900 million in stock. Two of Peak's best-known games in the U.S. are Toy Blast ... ( read original story ...)