U.S.-Taliban agreement expected to be signed on February 29: Pompeo
An agreement between the United States and the Afghan Taliban is expected to be signed on Feb. 29, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said...
Lesotho PM, due in court over first wife’s death, travels to South Africa
Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane failed to appear in court on Friday in connection with the killing of his first wife, and his son said...
Lesotho police: If PM tries to flee justice, we will issue arrest warrant
If it is established that Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane is trying to flee justice, then the police will issue an arrest warrant, the country’s...
‘Tamales for Tío Bernie’: Sanders’ outreach to Latino voters pays off
Violeta Alvarez is so passionate about Bernie Sanders that she becomes emotional talking about the white, 78-year-old senator from Vermont, a state 3,000 miles from...
Russian driverless tech company Cognitive Pilot sets sights on IPO
Russian technology start-up Cognitive Pilot, which makes components for driverless vehicles, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) after 2023, its chief executive told Reuters....
Malaysia’s Axiata in talks with 11 to partner up for bid on digital bank license
Malaysian telecoms firm Axiata Group is talking to eleven potential partners, including banks, to jointly bid for a digital banking license, its deputy chief executive,...
Pro-North Korea daily praises Oscar-winning ‘Parasite’ for ‘exposing’ South Korea’s reality
A pro-North Korea daily praised Academy Awards best picture-winning South Korean movie “Parasite” on Friday, calling it a masterpiece that “starkly exposed the reality” of...
Russia calls reports of Syrians fleeing Idlib en masse for Turkey false
Russia’s Defense Ministry on Friday said reports that hundreds of thousands of Syrians were fleeing Idlib in the direction of Turkey were false and urged...
Thai court dissolves opposition party critical of military rule
Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Friday dissolved an upstart opposition political party that has challenged the military establishment, finding it guilty of taking an illegal loan...
Lesotho PM misses court date over wife’s death
Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane had not turned up for a court appearance over his wife’s death two hours after the hearing was meant to...
