British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab called for flexibility and compromise ahead of a fresh bid by the United Nations to heal the decades-old division of Cyprus, a dispute harming ties between ... ( read original story ...)
Could this be the end of an era for Australia’s workforce?
American playwright, Arthur Miller, once wrote: "An era can be considered over when its basic illusions have been exhausted". The neoliberal illusion that wealth trickles down seems to be alive and ... ( read original story ...)
Start date set for landmark drilling effort in Timor-Leste
Privately owned explorer Timor Resources is aiming to start its landmark multi-well onshore exploration drilling programme in Timor-Leste in June this year in what will be the first onshore drilling t ... ( read original story ...)
Huddersfield University’s Bahrain degree ‘providing torture hub with legitimacy’
Forty MPs sign letter urging closure of police master’s course run in building where dissidents say they were tortured ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain imposes new virus restrictions as cases rise
Gulf state Bahrain will reintroduce restrictions on Sunday for two weeks to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus after a sharp rise in cases over the past month. ( read original story ...)
F1 considering Bahrain double-header with Portugal race now doubtful
Formula 1 is considering holding two races in Bahrain to start the 2021 season if the ongoing coronavirus situation prevents plans for a race in Portugal. Following changes to the 23-race calendar due ... ( read original story ...)
UBS hires HSBC banker as head of Qatar wealth business – memo
UBS AG has appointed a senior HSBC banker, Tarek Eido, as head of wealth management in Qatar as the world's biggest wealth manager prepares to open a wealth management office in Doha, according to an ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar- Meet the fans: FIFA Club World Cup fever continues as we reach semi-finals stage
Qatar is currently hosting the FIFA Club World Cup for the second time in a row and locally-based fans of SE Palmeiras and FC Bayern Munich have been sharing their excitement for the competition with ... ( read original story ...)
Armenia foreign trade down 13.2 pct in 2020
Armenia foreign trade turnover amounted to 71 billion US dollars in 2020 down 132 percent year on year the country Statistics ... ( read original story ...)
Tea, Cake, And Death Threats: Coexistence On The New Azerbaijan-Armenia Border
When an Armenian shopkeeper tells our TV crew she would serve Azerbaijani customers, her husband threatens to kill her. The new borders drawn by the peace deal signed by Armenia and Azerbaijan has ... ( read original story ...)