BANGKOK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - It took just 30 minutes for Leicester City's Thai billionaire owner to decide to buy the English soccer club in 2010.
ASTANA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's longtime leader predicted on Friday that the Central Asian oil exporter, which holds an election in March, would weather the crash in crude prices and he urged people to stop fretting over the tenge's slump against the dollar.
KARACHI, Pakistan Jan 29 (Reuters) - A major power breakdown on Friday left 90 percent of Pakistan's largest and richest city, Karachi, without electricity and brought much of normal life to a standstill.
MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Workers at a Siberian hydro-electric power station were evacuated after a bomb scare on Friday but returned to work when a report that an explosive device had been planted proved false, RusHydro which owns the station said.
MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said on Friday that low oil prices will lead to cuts in investments and may result in a lower oil output, but the state will not intervene to balance the market.
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Tanzania said on Friday it had finalised a land acquisition for the site of a planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant and was now working to compensate and resettle villagers to move forward on a long-delayed project.
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