Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed that his country's response to the pandemic has defied global expectations. ( read original story ...)
Modi says coronavirus risk persists in India, recoveries rise
India needs to be "extra vigilant" as the novel coronavirus threat persists, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a public address on Sunday, even as the country registered a record number of patient ... ( read original story ...)
What to know about China, UAE and US missions to Mars this summer
Like something out of a science fiction film, three nations on Earth are heading to Mars this month -- commencing a new, deep space race to explore the Red Planet. Earlier this month, the United Arab ... ( read original story ...)
News Analysis: How bad could U.S.-China relations get?
China engagement. The two powers may now be sliding toward a severance of relations and even outright military conflict. ( read original story ...)
Moving trucks with diplomatic plates spotted leaving US consulate in China as police clear pedestrians
Chinese police cleared a path for moving vans and vehicles with diplomatic plates that pulled out of the U.S. consulate on Sunday. Pedestrians crowded the sidewalk outside of the consulate in Chengdu ... ( read original story ...)
India to announce financial assistance for Maldive’s economic recovery post COVID-19: High Commissioner
MALE: India will soon announce a substantial financial assistance package to support the Maldivian economy and assist the country in economic recovery post-COVID-19 pandemic. In a message on the ... ( read original story ...)
Meet Dubai’s sizzling singles in the city
Being an entrepreneur is challenging and rewarding; I am able to meet clients, specifically men who seek advice or need a lifestyle uplift and a boost of confidence. This has fulfilled my passion for ... ( read original story ...)
Dubai-China FinTech agreement brings new opportunities for Dubai International Financial Centre
They now share a vision with DIFC to drive the future of finance by developing the next generation of tools for use in the industry. With Dubai recognised as one of the world's top ten FinTech ... ( read original story ...)
UAE’s Dana Gas appoints financial adviser for Islamic bonds
Dana Gas rocked the global Islamic finance industry in 2017, when it said it would not redeem its $700 million sukuk, or Islamic bonds, arguing they were no longer valid under UAE law because of ... ( read original story ...)
August 16 registration deadline set for guest workers in Jordan wishing to return home
Guest workers and their families, who leave the Kingdom after their registration is accepted, will be exempted from residency fines and all other financial dues ... in a statement carried by the ... ( read original story ...)