So far, more than 3.13 million tests have been conducted in Iran for the diagnosis of coronavirus. Iran continues to monitor the coronavirus situation in the country. According to recent reports from ... ( read original story ...)
Defying economic gloom, Iran’s oil firms propel bourse to record high
The coronavirus crisis, an oil price shock and crippling U.S. sanctions on Iran's energy and banking sectors have brought the country's economy to its knees. Yet the Tehran Stock Exchange is home to ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait lends a hand to Lebanon despite dire finances
Kuwait still find time and money to support Lebanon in the aftermath of the Aug 4 Beirut port blast, despite the country now facing serious liquidy issues after depleting its Gene ... ( read original story ...)
Oman Commerce, Industry undersecretary visits Madayn
Madayn officials delivered a presentation on Oman Investment and Development Holding Company (Mubadrah), which was established by Madayn to develop and improve the operational pro ... ( read original story ...)
US Govt Agencies Warn of North Korea’s BeagleBoyz “FASTCash 2.0”
CISA warned that North Korea has resumed targeting banks in what the US Government refers to as “FASTCash 2.0: North Korea's BeagleBoyz Robbing Banks.” ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s finance minister now says there is nothing wrong with ‘direct nego’ contracts
Malaysia's Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz on Thursday (Aug 27) said there is nothing wrong with conducting direct negotiations, backtracking from accusing the previous Pakatan Harapan (PH) ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Trump trade adviser’s comments about Canada’s role in Afghanistan grossly uninformed
White House adviser Peter Navarro’s comments about Canada and Afghanistan were grossly uninformed and disrespectful and were not really about the Canadian military. ( read original story ...)
Afghanistan Grappling with Corruption
Combating corruption has long been a prerequisite for international grants and the government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan has made innumerable commitments to eroding corruption. In 2018 ... ( read original story ...)
The Iran Nuclear Deal – Who Needs America?
Since Trump pulled out of the Iran Nuclear Deal, the other signatories of the Deal are trying to make it stick. The IAEA and Iran said this week they had agreed to further reinforce their cooperation ... ( read original story ...)
Japan insurer Sompo steers into self-driving with Tier IV stake
TOKYO -- Sompo Holdings will invest 9.8 billion yen ($92 million) for an 18% stake in Japan's largest self-driving systems company, Nagoya-based Tier IV, a deal that the company expects to help it ... ( read original story ...)