India add left-arm fast bowler T Natarajan to their squad for the final two Tests against Australia with injured seamer Umesh Yadav out. ( read original story ...)
China sees EU investment deal as diplomatic coup after US battles
EU Comprehensive Agreement on Investment and a potential geopolitical coup for Washington, as it excluded Beijing. But Donald Trump, Mr Obama’s successor, abandoned the TPP on his first full working ... ( read original story ...)
Armenian Christian community caught between Israelis and Palestinians
The controversy has taken on added significance because of a recent rise in anti-Christian sentiment among Palestinians. ( read original story ...)
WTL notes Turkmenistan’s ability to get financial benefits from export of associated petroleum gas
Prime Minister of Bulgaria sends letter to President Aliyev Politics 18:04 President of International Shooting Sport Federation sends letter to President Aliyev Politics 18:04 Chairman of Dutch ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Malaysia Terminate High Speed Rail Project
A multi-billion-dollar high-speed rail link between Singapore and Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur has been terminated. ( read original story ...)
The ten milestones that shaped Myanmar’s economy in 2020
This year has not been a great one for the Myanmar economy, with GDP growth slowing and unemployment on the rise. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam during 2020, a special year to assert the country’s mettle, stature
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, and Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan attend the opening ceremony of the 37th ASEAN ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam’s State budget collection reaches 98%, budget spending of 80% of yearly estimate
The State Treasury has been ready for drawing a balance sheet of 2020 State Budget activities. (Photo: haiquanonline.com.vn) The data was announced at a conference in Hanoi on Thursday reporting 2020 ... ( read original story ...)
2020 – A year for Vietnam to assert mettle, stature
Foreign media view 2020 as a truly special year for Vietnam as the country has not only performed the dual role of ASEAN Chair and a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council (UNSC) but also ... ( read original story ...)
BSP: P1.6 trillion in financial system in Q3
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has mopped up over a trillion pesos in the financial system through its liquidity facilities as of the third quarter of 2020. In its “Third Quarter 2020 Report on ... ( read original story ...)