Affiliates of one of South Korea's largest business conglomerates announced they no longer will provide financial support for coal projects, putting in ... ( read original story ...)
IP to sell corrugated packaging business in Turkey
According to a press release, the Memphis-based global pulp and paper manufacturer has entered an agreement to sell its 90.38% ownership interest in Olmuksan International Paper — its corrugated ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh export earnings dip again as COVID second wave continues in US, Europe
Bangladesh’s export earnings have plummeted once again due to the coronavirus pandemic as a second and larger wave of infections has continued to shatter its major markets in the West. ( read original story ...)
UAE Official Said Rebuilding Trust Required to End Gulf Dispute
A senior United Arab Emirates official voiced optimism over an agreement to end a bitter dispute with Qatar at a Gulf Arab summit on Tuesday but said trust-building measures were needed to ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan’s Supreme Court orders reconstruction of vandalised Hindu temple
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Evacuee Property Trust Board (EPTB) to start reconstruction of a century-old Hindu temple that was vandalised and set on fire by a mob in Khyber ... ( read original story ...)
PPG names new vice president of Greater China business sector
Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries Inc. named Tony Wu vice president of its Greater China industrial coatings and global electronic materials sector, according to a news release. Wu previously served as ... ( read original story ...)
6 Christian Sites Armenia Fears It Has Lost to Azerbaijan
It also left a wealth of Christian monuments in the balance. Below, a photo slideshow of the six sites most at risk as their final status and access is still being negotiated. But first, a summary of ... ( read original story ...)
Extortion from families of disappeared funded Syria gov’t: Report
Association of Detainees and the Missing in Sednaya Prison report says families were forced to bribe corrupt officers. ( read original story ...)
Syria foreign ministry condemns recent terror attacks on civilians in Hama, Dayr al-Zawr
Syria has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in its central province of Hama and eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr that led to the killing of a number of people and wounding of dozens more. On ... ( read original story ...)
India’s CEC not visiting Kazakhstan during elections over pandemic concerns
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to India Yerlan Alimbayev on Tuesday said though Indias Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora was invited by the country to observe its upcoming elections, but no one ... ( read original story ...)