Adieu, Mikhail Gorbachev, the last CPSU General Secretary
That Russia would never be accepted as part of the ‘common European family’ by France, Britain and Germany was never comprehended by Gorbachev, writes
Will upcoming Party Congress raise the heat on Xi?
The Taiwan issue is likely to hang over the Congress with speculation rife about Beijing’s future steps on reining in the breakaway island, reports
Tourism bounces back in South Africa
Sisulu attributed the improvement in tourism performance to the relaxation of the travel restrictions following the decline in the Covid-19 figures….reports Asian Lite News
Uyghurs call for global action, citing UN report on atrocities
The Uyghurs from 20 countries urged UNHRC to take up the issue in a Special Session or Urgent Debate with the aim of establishing
Multi-entry UAE visa for FIFA fans
The visa fees is reduced to AED 100 and will be paid once for the whole period….reports Asian Lite News The UAE has announced
A new beginning in Turkey-Israel ties
In Israel’s case it was one more step in the direction of regional rapprochement, while for Turkey it is basically aimed at tackling and
STARZPLAY to live stream Asia Cup in Middle East
The die-hard cricket fans can subscribe to the Cricket package on STARZPLAY at AED 24.99/month to enjoy Asia Cup 2022 and non-stop live cricket
First US envoy to Sudan in 25 years assumes office
In 1993, the US listed Sudan as a country that sponsors terrorism, accusing Khartoum of supporting Al Qaeda, whose founder Osama bin Laden lived
Russia is China’s top oil supplier for third month
Year-to-date imports from Russia totalled 48.45 million tonnes, up 4.4 pc on the year, still trailing behind Saudi Arabia, which supplied 49.84 million tonnes,
Stripe joins layoff club
According to LinkedIn, TaxJar’s co-founder Matt Anderson left Stripe in July, followed by folks in the sales, marketing and partnerships teams…reports Asian Lite News
