Lebanon’s prime minister launched a scathing attack on central bank Governor Riad Salameh over the sharp depreciation of the pound on the unofficial market amid the country’s worst ever financial ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese engineering firm fully resumes construction of China-Laos railway
VIENTIANE: The Laos-China Railway Co, Ltd. (LCRC), a joint venture based in the Laos capital Vientiane in charge of the railway, said on Saturday (April 25) that the China Railway Group Limited (CREC) ... ( read original story ...)
Tajikistan triples planned domestic borrowing volume
Tajikistan’s government plans to borrow 300 million somoni ($29 million) on the domestic market this year, Finance Minister Faiziddin Qahorzoda said on Wednesday, up from 100 million somoni envisaged ... ( read original story ...)
Who is Jordan Love, the controversial QB drafted to replace Aaron Rodgers?
Opposing college coaches agreed that Jordan Love’s transition to managing the game pre-snap at the line of scrimmage will ultimately determine his future in the NFL. ( read original story ...)
Would Michael Jordan have survived scrutiny of the social media age?
The Last Dance didn’t disappoint. The first two episodes of the epic 10-part documentary about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s were warts and all, as promised. Famous Indiana ... ( read original story ...)
Soyuz launches from Kazakhstan with space station supply ship
If everyone who enjoys our website helps fund it, we can expand and improve our coverage further. A Soyuz-2.1a rocket lifts off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan with the 75h Progress supply ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi-led coalition extends Yemen ceasefire – spokesman
The Saudi-led coalition on Friday (April 24) said it was extending a unilateral ceasefire in Yemen by one month to support efforts to contain the coronavirus pandemic. The extension was reported by ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi led coalition announces ceasefire extension in Yemen
The Houthi group did not accept the coalition's previous ceasefire announcement and violence has continued in several provinces. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: South Korea has 10 new cases and no new deaths
South Korea has reported 10 fresh cases of the new coronavirus, the eighth day in a row its daily jump came below 20, as its outbreak slows amid tightened border controls and waning infections in the ... ( read original story ...)
Work smart, travel alone, eat out fast: South Korea outlines recovery plan
South Korea outlined guidelines on Friday (April 24) for a two-year return to normality. They detail conduct in areas including workplaces, transport, restaurants, shopping and sports fixtures. The ... ( read original story ...)