BAKU, Azerbaijan, Russia is negotiating with Azerbaijan on the use of its MIR payment system, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin told reporters, Trend reports via the Russian media.”Russia is negotiating the use of its MIR payment card wi…
Read MoreBEIJING, A Shanghai court on Friday sentenced Chinese-Canadian billionaire Xiao Jianhua, not seen in public since 2017, to 13 years in jail and fined his Tomorrow Holdings conglomerate 55.03 billion yuan ($8.1 billion), a record in China.Xiao and Tomor…
Read MoreBANGKOK, Thailand is preparing for the transition to the post-pandemic stage, due to the steady decline in new COVID-19 infections nationwide, the country’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) said, yesterday.The health ministry intends…
Read MoreThanks to constant mutations, the COVID-19 virus is still several steps ahead of vaccine developers. While researchers have managed to develop vaccines that are effective against the original strain of the new coronavirus and major variants like Delta,…
Read MoreThailand’s top Muay Thai boxer Buakaw Banchamek proved too strong for his Japanese challenger and MMA heartthrob Kota Miura in their special bout last night at Bangkok’s Rajadamnern Stadium, marking the relaunch of this well-known boxing venue.The matc…
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