MOSCOW Floods in the Russian city of Orenburg have raised water levels to two meters above critical, leaving just the roofs of some houses showing.The city's mayor urged many residents to leave.
WASHINGTON US President Joe Biden and Japan's prime minister have vowed to strengthen defense cooperation in the face of a potential threat from China.The plans announced by Biden and Fumio Kishida.
HANOI, Vietnam: A court in Vietnam handed the death sentence on Thursday to real estate tycoon Truong My Lan for her role in a 304-trillion-dong ($12.5-billion) financial fraud, the country’s biggest on record, state media said. Her trial, begun on March 5 and ending earlier than planned, was one dramatic result of a campaign against corruption that the leader of.
JAKARTA: It took Anthony Bourdain only one bite into rendang, the famed Indonesian meat dish, to proclaim: “I could eat that all day.” The world-renowned chef and storyteller visited Indonesia for a 2018 episode of his “Parts Unknown” travel show, which starts at a restaurant serving traditional dishes from West Sumatra. After he tastes rendang, the scene cuts to Bourdain.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received telephone calls on Wednesday from King Hamad of Bahrain and Kuwait’s emir, Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, during which he exchanged with them Eid Al-Fitr greetings, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Eid Al-Fitr, which began on Wednesday and marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is the smaller of.