Malaysian banking group AMMB Holdings Berhad (AmBank) will pay 2.83 billion ringgit ($699 million) to the government to settle claims related to a multi-billion-dollar financial scandal at state fund ... ( read original story ...)
Asylum-seekers, children among Myanmar deportees from Malaysia: rights groups
At least nine asylum-seekers and two unaccompanied children were among a group of Myanmar nationals deported by Malaysia this week, despite a court order halting the plan, rights groups said on Friday ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan to increase number of facilities recording water based on ‘smart water’ technology
Armenia has never been in such miserable state - President of Azerbaijan Politics 14:23 State of Azerbaijan and I as President will always be with members of martyrs` families and war disabled - ... ( read original story ...)
New anti-doping protocols feature at Uzbekistan’s National Sambo Championships
Uzbekistan’s national sambo championships, held from February 19 to 21 in Tashkent, incorporated a new cooperation between the World Anti-Doping ... ( read original story ...)
Jet’s new owner Jalan to operate airline, build airport at Uzbekistan
Jalan, whose net worth stood at $138 million ( ₹939 crore) as of 31 December 2019, plans to launch the airline in the June quarter in collaboration with the Uzbekistan government ... ( read original story ...)
TPP in Uzbekistan announces tender for construction of combined cycle unit
Armenia has never been in such miserable state - President of Azerbaijan Politics 14:23 State of Azerbaijan and I as President will always be with members of martyrs` families and war disabled - ... ( read original story ...)
Texas freeze helps rival oil exporters like Saudi Arabia ‘tremendously,’ may influence OPEC decisions
Analysts estimate the total volume of oil lost to the Texas winter storm at anywhere between 18 million and 40 million barrels. ( read original story ...)
5 things to know for February 26: Covid, stimulus, Syria, Saudi Arabia, gymnastics
Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get "5 Things You Need to Know Today" delivered to your inbox daily. ) 1. Coronavirus President Biden marked 50 ... ( read original story ...)
U.N. human rights boss urges Saudi Arabia to allow free speech, assembly
United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, in rare public comments on Saudi Arabia, said on Friday that people were "unjustly detained" in the kingdom and urged it to uphold freedom of ... ( read original story ...)
Why President Biden Must Withdraw From Afghanistan
Breaking our agreement with the Taliban to pull out by May will endanger American troops and entrench them in an unwinnable war. ( read original story ...)