The hunts cast a spotlight on Pakistan's relations with the Gulf Photo: AFP / Asif HASSAN. Owners treat the birds "like their own children", said Margit Muller, the director of Ab ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan to Start Building Gas Pipeline with Russia
Pakistan will start building a 1,100 kilometer (684 miles) pipeline in July with Russia that will allow the South Asian nation to operate more liquefied natural gas terminals.The South Asian nation ... ( read original story ...)
Bill introduced in US House to terminate Pakistan’s designation as major non-NATO ally
NATO ally, a status that allows for various benefits such as access to excess US defence supplies and participation in cooperative defence research and development projects. ( read original story ...)
India’s manufacturing sector ends 2020 on brighter note
India's factory sector ended a rough 2020 on a stronger note as manufacturers boosted production to meet rising demand, a private survey showed on Monday, although the employment situation worsened as ... ( read original story ...)
China telco shares lose 5% in first trading day since NYSE delisting announcement
China's three biggest telcos saw their shares drop as much as 5% in Hong Kong on Monday, the first trading session since the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) said it would delist the firms under a plan ... ( read original story ...)
China’s renminbi jumps as global markets kick off 2021
China’s currency rallied against the dollar after global markets kicked off the first day of trading in 2021 while Japanese stocks fell as officials in Tokyo considered emergency measures to halt ... ( read original story ...)
China’s secret prisons in spotlight over Canadians held since 2018
The plight of two Canadians detained in China is a stark symbol of Beijing’s increased use of secret prisons and foreign nationals as political tools under President Xi Jinping, say human rights ... ( read original story ...)
China Telecom Firms Slide After New York Delisting As Oil Giants Fret
Shares in China's big three state-owned telecom companies slid in Hong Kong Monday during the first day of trading since the New York Stock Exchange announced it was delisting the firms. Friday's move ... ( read original story ...)
We can’t discover the pandemic’s origins if China’s thought police keep watching scientists
Ask questions, seek evidence, develop hypotheses, conduct experiments and validate findings. China’s Foreign Ministry spokesman pledged on Thursday that China will approach the investigation into the ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus updates: Donald Trump says US ‘China Virus’ data exaggerated; Dr. Anthony Fauci protests, draws president’s wrath
Anthony Fauci dismissed claims tweeted by President Donald Trump that coronavirus cases and deaths in the U.S. are "fake news." Latest COVID news. ( read original story ...)