Russia reached an agreement in principle with Saudia Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to conduct clinical trials of its coronavirus vaccine, the head of its sovereign wealth fund said. China and …
Saudi inflation jumps to 6.1% after VAT increase
Saudi Arabia’s consumer price index jumped 6.1% in July compared with a year earlier, boosted by a tripling of value-added tax, official data showed on Sunday. The inflation rate in June was 0.5%, …
Russia Gets Saudi Help; U.K. Furlough Plan Faulted: Virus Update
Russia reached an agreement in principle with Saudia Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to conduct clinical trials of its coronavirus vaccine, the head of its sovereign wealth fund said. China and …
Iraq agrees to pay Kurdistan region share of federal budget
Iraq has agreed to resume monthly payments of its federal budget to the Kurdistan Regional Government in Erbil. The deal represents a positive step towards restoring relations between the central …
Chip-Maker Gains Boost Japan’s Nikkei; Chinese Investors Worried About Valuation, Tighter Monetary Policy
Japan’s Nikkei share average scaled a near six-month high on Thursday, driven by strong gains in semiconductor-related stocks.
Shahriar Nafees: No DPL this season ‘will put all the players in financial uncertainty’
More uncertainty for Bangladesh’s domestic cricketers as the hope of staging the 2019-20 DPL seems all but over | ESPNcricinfo.com …
After rocket fire, Israel renews Gaza airstrikes, closes enclave’s fishing zone
In response to the rocket fire and general rise in violence around Gaza, Israel has also decided to fully close off the enclave’s fishing zone until further notice, reports said Sunday morning. The …
Shifting Dynamics of the Mideast Pushed Israel and U.A.E. Together
Prime Minister Netanyahu’s quest to open relations with Arab countries without settling the Palestinian conflict long seemed quixotic. External events changed the equation.
International Forum on One Korea Explores Prospects for Reunification amid Global Pandemic, Social Upheavals and Geopolitical Realignments
International Forum on One Korea Explores Prospects for Reunification amid Global Pandemic, Social Upheavals and Geopolitical RealignmentsPR NewswireWASHINGTON, Aug. 15, 2020Global Peace Foundation, …
South Korea Finance Minister Expects GDP to Return to Growth in Third-Quarter
South Korea’s economy will likely return to growth in the third quarter, after recent economic data pointed to a gradual recovery, but a slump in exports remains a major concern, the country’s finance …