The head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday he was "very disappointed" that China has still not authorised the entry of a team of international experts to examine the origins of the ... ( read original story ...)
The world should be wary of ‘feeding crocodiles’ in China
Since the 1997 handover to the People’s Republic of China, Hongkongers have watched the Sino-British Joint Declaration, which obligated China to maintain Hong Kong’s autonomy for 50 years, being ... ( read original story ...)
WHO Criticizes China for Stymying Investigation Into Covid-19 Origins
Beijing is continuing to bar U.N. investigators seeking to study the origins of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan. ( read original story ...)
Oil nears $50 a barrel after Russia, Saudi Arabia reach production compromise
Oil prices soared to near $50 a barrel Tuesday after Saudi Arabia and Russia reportedly agreed to maintain production cuts in February as coronavirus cases continue to climb globally. West Texas ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar and Saudi Arabia officially end three-year feud at GCC summit
which comprises Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar. The meeting was chaired by the Saudi crown prince rather than his father, King Salman. Meanwhile, Qatar’s finance minister ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia Offers Voluntary Oil Cut in February – Sources
Saudi Arabia has offered to make voluntary cuts to its oil production in February, two OPEC+ source said. (Reporting by OPEC team; writing by Dmitry Zhdannikov; editing by David Goodman) Comparative ... ( read original story ...)
CySEC Withdraws Authorization of Otkritie Capital Cyprus
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission today said it has withdrawn the authorization of Otkritie Capital Cyprus Ltd. ( read original story ...)
The Finance 202: Wall Street urges GOP to accept election results even as some donate to Georgia Republicans
At the same time, in today’s runoff Georgia Senate races, financiers and other corporate heavies have been surging support to the two Republican incumbents fighting to hold on to their seats, and with ... ( read original story ...)
Master P wants to make Allen Iverson the Jordan of Reebok
Allen Iverson made a cultural impact during his career in the NBA and it may not be done just yet. According to Yahoo! Finance, rapper Percy Miller - aka Master P - is interested in buying the ... ( read original story ...)
Bank promoters complain to finance minister about functioning of NRB
Bank promoters have complained to the Ministry of Finance that the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the country's central bank, has adopted a policy of micromanaging the banks and financial institutions (BFIs ... ( read original story ...)