Kazakhstan’s anti-corruption agency said Wednesday it had seized jewels worth more than $230 million, in a case involving the nephew of ex-leader Nursultan Nazarbayev. “As a result of operational …
Increase in overall crime in Sri Lanka amid worst currency crisis in decades
Sri Lanka has seen an increase in its overall crime amid the island’s worst currency crisis in decades, police statistics show.
Local-level bodies in Nepal train people to save lives during disaster
Faheen Salmani a 20-year-old woman is hailed as a saviour in her locality after the incident of controlled gas-leakage saving locality and adjoining District …
Thousands gather at vigil for crowd crush victims in South Korea
South Korea’s police chief admitted on Tuesday the authority had failed to prevent crowd surge during the festivities in Seoul, saying that officers didn’t effectively handle earlier emergency calls …
PA Properties opens new office in Bulacan
Laguna-based property developer PA Alvarez Properties and Development Corporation (PA Properties) recently opened a sales office in San Jose del …
How Qatar bought up Britain
As the world’s attention turns to the emirate for the World Cup, an Observer investigation reveals that it and its ruling family have amassed a £10bn property empire …
Armenian Ombudswoman, President of “Institute of Liberal Politics” sign MoU on joining efforts in fighting hate speech
On November 3, the Human Rights Defender of Armenia, Ms. Kristinne Grigoryan … belonging to a national minority, property, birth status or any other factor of identity as well as to combine their …
Putin To Meet With Leaders Of Armenia, Azerbaijan In Sochi
Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to host talks with the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan on October 31, a month after the worst clashes erupted between the Caucasus neighbors since they fought …
Silicon Valley in Shadow of Ararat Mountain
Armenia has been cultivating global renown as a sort of European hub for technology and innovation. Yet the story of how Armenia transformed itself from “Soviet Silicon Valley” to the “Silicon …
Spinning Wheels in Sochi
Azerbaijani attacks on Armenia, which led to more than 200 casualties and the occupation of a swath of Armenian territory, a flurry of intense diplomatic activity has taken place. The US State …