Jefferson Waterman International is working a $360K one-year political consulting contract with Qatar to help it woo influencers and movers & shakers in Washington. Representing the public diplomacy ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar, Saudi Arabia compete to host 2030 Asian Games
The sporting rivalry extends from a political one that intensified in 2017 when Saudi Arabia and regional allies imposed an economic and transport boycott on Qatar, the host of soccer's 2022 World Cup ... ( read original story ...)
China sees more imported coronavirus cases despite restrictions
China's northwestern province of Shaanxi reported on Saturday seven new imported cases of the novel coronavirus, all in citizens returning home from Russia, even as domestic cases in the country were ... ( read original story ...)
Ancient Mongol warrior women may have inspired legend of Mulan
(It is currently slated for July 24, 2020.) It's long been thought that Mulan was based on actual female warriors of the Xianbei, an ancient nomadic people from modern-day Mongolia and northeastern ... ( read original story ...)
Dolphins trade up to select Georgia offensive lineman with first pick on Day 3 of NFL draft
The Miami Dolphins traded up for Georgia offensive lineman Solomon Kindley on the last day of the 2020 NFL draft. ( read original story ...)
As Georgia businesses remain divided over reopening, there’s buzz at some hair salons, barbers
In Georgia, some gyms, tattoo parlors, hair salons, and more reopened their doors. But many other businesses remained closed. ( read original story ...)
Georgia, Alaska and Oklahoma Take Small Steps to Reopen Economies
The States of Georgia, Alaska, Oklahoma and others have announced plans to start relaxing restrictions during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, prompting mixed responses from politicians, health ... ( read original story ...)
Gym owner in Georgia discusses reopening during the coronavirus outbreak
NBC's Sam Brock visited a gym in Georgia to see how they are planning to reopen amid the coronavirus outbreak.April 25, 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
Oman announces 115 new cases of Covid-19
The Oman Ministry of Health announced Saturday (115) new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid 19), including 48 cases for Omanis, and 67 cases for non-Omanis, bringing the total number of cases ... ( read original story ...)
Oman records 115 new coronavirus cases; tally at 1,905
The newly diagnosed cases are 48 Omanis and 67 foreigners, the ministry said without a nationality breakdown, according to Oman's news agency ONA. The overall number of recoveries in Oman has reached ... ( read original story ...)