A U.K. citizen has pleaded guilty in Florida to federal charges related to violating an embargo and attempting to smuggle industrial equipment to Iran.
Pakistan and India must restart bilateral talks, in a new paradigm
In other words, we could have a sustained bilateral process with terrorist attacks and Indian military counter-attacks taking place in the background. “Talks and terror can’t …
Pakistan’s CPEC chairman retired Lt General Asim Saleem Bajwa in corruption scandal
After a website reported on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor(CPEC) chairman retired Lt General Asim Saleem Bajwa’s “family business empire”, Pakistan’s information minister Shibi Faraz said that the …
Indonesia’s manufacturing activity improves, but virus, weak demand pose risks
Indonesia’s manufacturing activity has shown signs of improvement for the first time since February, but risks remain as new COVID-19 clusters emerge in factories and industrial areas and as household …
Indonesia’s 2021 economic recovery will not be at ‘full power’: Sri Mulyani
Indonesia’s economic recovery in 2021 may not be at “full power”, with the COVID-19 pandemic expected to continue to dampen domestic consumption and investment, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati …
China’s economy is positioned to grow by more than 2% this year, leading the regional recovery: Analyst
Tuuli McCully of Scotiabank states that China has been leading the regional recovery as reflected in its services and manufacturing sector, and that China is positioned to have a relatively solid …
US stands with Hong Kong
While the world was distracted, Beijing escalated its threats against Hongkongers, eroded their autonomy, and removed their civil liberties. The newly implemented security law, which makes secession, …
Hong Kong’s Future as Biotech IPO Hub is Bright
Hong Kong’s stock exchange continues to belie the turmoil in the city, with a stock price that’s far outpacing the index and a series of wins in the form of big tech listings. Another bright spot – …
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain tell Kushner Israel ties will have to wait
Bahrain says it won’t advance normalization until Saudi Arabia makes a move, and Riyadh makes clear Palestinian statehood must come first, as US adviser wraps up Gulf swing …
Memorial Day Gatherings Fueled GA Summer COVID Surge: Report
Coronavirus numbers will spike again after Labor Day if Georgians aren’t more careful, according to an immunology expert.