Indonesia's government is facing calls to suspend President Prabowo Subianto’s multi-billion-dollar free meals program after thousands of students fell sick from food poisoning.
Deal allows city option of acquiring Shenango China property
While the City of New Castle has site control over most of the former Shenango China property, the city can acquire the property outright for only a couple thousand dollars. ( read original story ...)
China’s Billionaire Museums Get a Harsh Reality Check
China’s private museums are collapsing under real estate fallout, with key institutions shuttering across the country. ( read original story ...)
Freeport Grasberg setback risks fraying relations with Indonesia
Grasberg has also been a lightning rod for a separatist sentiment in Papua, due to low perceived return of profits to the region, as well as its environmental damage. Indonesian security forces and ...
World’s Largest Submarine Drone Moves Into South China Sea: Report
The "XXLUVs" can likely be loaded with significantly larger payloads than the U.S. Navy's Orca, which is also undergoing testing.
Iran and E3 to hold critical talks to avert sanctions, odds remain slim
Iran insists diplomacy is the only way to resolve a decades-long nuclear dispute with the West, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told Iranian state TV on Monday, adding it was time for the West to ...
Russia and Iran sign memo on building small nuclear power plants in Iran
Russian and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday on the construction of small nuclear power plants in Iran, Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom said.
Iran’s rial currency hits all-time low of 1,074,000 to the US dollar before president’s UN speech
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran’s rial currency fell to a new all-time low on Wednesday, reaching 1,074,000 to the U.S. dollar just before Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was due to address the United ...
Word leaks of $43bn US-Turkey LNG deal ahead of Trump-Erdogan meeting at White House
Turkey is preparing to sign a $43bn liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchase agreement with the United States, according to business daily Ekonomi. The deal, expected to be announced in Washington on ...
What are the main disputes between Turkey and the United States as Trump meets Erdogan?
U.S. President Donald Trump will host Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Thursday, seeking to agree arms and trade deals that could help ease a series of diplomatic disputes that ...