The dispute and rivalry between these allies of US imperialism in the region primarily concerns their shares in the carve up of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East.
Turkey facing worst drought in over 50 years
Turkey is experiencing its worst drought in over half a century, with rainfall dropping by 27% compared to the last three decades and even more in some regions, according to data published this week.
Vietnam’s IPO market, stocks rally fail to stir foreign investors
Vietnam's IPO market is heating up, fuelled by a share rally, regulatory changes and a credit splurge, but has failed to stir fresh interest from foreign investors despite the prospect that the market ...
Vietnam celebrates 80th National Day
Ambassador Duc Thang explained that relations between Kuwait and Vietnam are thriving in various sectors. Last year’s trade volume reached USD 7.3 billion, which is the highest for Vietnam in the ...
ICC Charges Philippines’ Duterte With 3 Counts of Murder
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court have formally charged the Philippines’ former President Rodrigo Duterte with three counts of crimes against humanity for murder, court documents made ...
Pakistan’s poverty reduction has stalled amid economic shocks: WB
Finance ministry clarifies higher poverty estimates reflect methodology changes, not sudden rise in Pakistan's poverty ...
China’s slowdown explained for 401(k) holders
China's economic slowdown has raised concerns globally, impacting markets and individual investors, including those with 401(k) retirement accounts. Understanding the nuances of China’s economic shift ...
Super typhoon hits Philippines as thousands evacuate
A super typhoon that caused thousands to be evacuated in the Philippines has "slightly" weakened, according to the country's weather bureau.
India US trade deal: The much-delayed negotiations seem headed into the final leg. What lies ahead?
Trade negotiations had stalled after US President Donald Trump, on August 7, stepped up pressure on India and then doubled tariffs on India to 50 per cent citing India's purchase of Russian crude.
Cyprus property developers push for stronger green housing incentives
The Cyprus Property Developers Association (CPDA) has urged the government to replace the €1,000 per spouse or partner tax exemption for household green upgrades proposed in the draft tax reform with ... ( read original story ...)