Kuaishou Technology, the main rival to ByteDance Ltd. in China, is seeking to raise as much as $5.4 billion in Hong Kong in what would be the world’s biggest internet initial public offering since ... ( read original story ...)
China Flies Warplanes Near Taiwan in Show of Force, Prompting U.S. Warning
The sorties, on both Saturday and Sunday, come in President Biden’s first week in office, a likely warning from Beijing to the new administration over its support for the island. ( read original story ...)
US reaffirms Taiwan support after China sends warplanes
The U.S. has reaffirmed support for Taiwan following China's dispatch of warplanes near the island in an apparent attempt to intimidate its democratic government and test American resolve ... ( read original story ...)
Shamal aim for Qatar basketball league title hat-trick
Al Shamal are aiming for a hat-trick of Qatar Men's Basketball League titles when they take on Al Gharafa in the final today at the Al Gharafa Indoor Hall. The double defending champions are ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar resumes Atlanta flights
In line with the airline’s steady rebuild of its US network, Qatar Airways plans to resume services and increase frequencies to several destinations: Atlanta (four weekly flight ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar Museums unveils Menthaar tours for Culture Pass members
Qatar Museums (QM) has announced tours for the month of February as part of Menthaar, a year-long programme that introduces its Culture Pass Plus and Culture Pass Family members to projects in Qatar ... ( read original story ...)
Hamad wins gold in Qatar Shooting and Archery Cup
Two-time Asian Games champion Masoud Saleh Hamad continued his winning run as he claimed the Skeet gold at the Qatar Shooting and Archery Cup on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Oman bars expats from certain jobs
Oman announced Sunday it will bar expatriates from certain jobs in an effort to create more employment opportunities for its citizens amid an economic downturn. In a region that depends heavily on ... ( read original story ...)
Israel, fearing virus mutations, to close its only international airport
Ben Gurion International Airport will be shuttered for at least a week as the country races to vaccinate more of its population. ( read original story ...)
Israel targets flights, religious scofflaws, as virus rages
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said Israel will be closing its international airport to nearly all flights, while Israeli police clashed with ... ( read original story ...)