According to an international team of climate scientists, the semi-arid plateau of Mongolia may rapidly become as desolate as parts of the American Southwest because of a “vicious cycle” of ... ( read original story ...)
The Republican Secretary of State for Georgia says Trump ‘should leave quietly’ after state’s election recount confirmed Biden’s win
Brad Raffensperger said he made sure "we have fair and honest elections, follow the law, follow the process." ... ( read original story ...)
Palestine flag flown over Scots council headquarters to mark UN ‘solidarity day’
Aberdeen's town house was adorned with the black, green, white and green symbol to mark International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. ( read original story ...)
Palestine in the eye of the storm
On the UN-designated ‘International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People’, DR AQEL TAQZ, secretary of the Palestine Committee for Peace and Solidarity and a member of the People’s Party of ... ( read original story ...)
Abbas, Arab League chief discuss developments in Palestine
Gheit and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas discussed on Sunday the latest developments in Palestine. During a meeting in the Egyptian capital Cairo, Abbas and Aboul-Gheit reviewed various aspects ... ( read original story ...)
UN chief on day of Solidarity with Palestinians: Question of Palestine remains distressingly unresolved
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said today in his message on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People that the question of Palestine remains distressingly ... ( read original story ...)
Foreign Minister Malki hopes visit of his Swiss counterpart will lead to recognition of state of Palestine
In a meeting with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, who is on an official visit to Palestine to inaugurate the Swiss-Palestinian Businessmen Forum, Foreign Minister Riyad Malki welcomed the ... ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan to Double Singapore Private Bankers for Rich Chinese
JPMorgan Chase & Co. plans to double the number of private bankers serving Chinese clients from Singapore over the next two years, signaling its ambition to tap growth from Asia’s second-largest ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon to ease virus curbs from Monday
Lebanon is from Monday to gradually ease restrictions imposed two weeks ago after a surge in coronavirus infections, in a bid to relieve its struggling economy in time for the festive season, ... ( read original story ...)
Kushner set to travel to Saudi Arabia, with eyes on Israel normalization
Outgoing White House adviser said seeking additional Mideast wins before Biden's January inauguration; will meet crown prince in Neom, where Netanyahu, Pompeo met him last week ... ( read original story ...)