Saudi Arabia has an oil-based economy with strong government controls over major economic activities.
Russia, China Advance Plans on Pipeline Agreement
Following talks in Beijing between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Moscow said the two sides had signed a legally binding memorandum to build the Power of Siberia 2 ...
China military parade live: Xi projects power with Putin, Kim Jong Un as guests
China holds its biggest-ever military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Asia, a display of new weapons and projection of Beijing's military might amid regional ...
China’s Xi to hold lavish military parade in defiance of West
China will hold its largest-ever military parade on Wednesday, in a show of its growing firepower and geopolitical clout as President Xi Jinping seeks to cast Beijing as the custodian of a post-U.S.
Trump rejects that China posing challenge to US on world stage
It comes as China's Xi prepares to host the North Korean and Russian leaders at a "Victory Day" parade in Beijing.
China to stage a show of force with grand military parade attended by Putin and Kim Jong Un
The leaders of Russia and North Korea will be in attendance Wednesday as China displays its growing military power in a show of unity against the West.
China’s Xi hosts ‘old friend’ Putin, North Korea’s Kim in challenge to West
China's President Xi Jinping convened his Russian and North Korean counterparts in Beijing for the first time on Tuesday, a show of solidarity with countries shunned by the West over their role in ...
China to flex military muscle with parade of ‘new generation’ weapons
Leaders of 26 countries, including Russia and North Korea, will be at the parade, which Chinese commentators say will show up President Trump’s “sloppy” recent show.
Armenia to digitize Soviet-era property documents
PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s State Cadastre Committee of Real Estate will digitize paper-based property documents from the Soviet era, according to the head of the State Property Management Committee, ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait limits foreign property ownership – Yahoo
Kuwait is tightening property ownership rules for non-Gulf Arabs while expanding rights for Gulf Cooperation Council citizens, as it grapples with the region’s least affordable housing market ... ( read original story ...)