While Singapore can benefit from global corporations’ need to diversify, it also has to grapple with MNCs reviewing the need for physical ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon County man accused of fatally assaulting his father
A 22-year-old Lebanon County man is facing one count of criminal homicide after police say he fatally assaulted his father Saturday night. Noah C. Hodges was taken into custody after the incident in ... ( read original story ...)
Morocco rejects normalizing ties with Israel -PM
The remarks came ahead of a visit to the region by Jared Kushner, a senior adviser and son-in-law to U.S. President Donald Trump, and after the UAE and Israel struck a deal to normalize ties. ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka to improve two-way trade closer home – Foreign Secretary
Middle East, Africa with improving two-way trade and investment given precedence. “Sri Lanka’s Foreign Policy is in transition now because the President and the new government is determined to make ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal panel suggests full term for PM Oli
South Asia News: A six-member panel formed by the ruling Nepal Communist Party to resolve the bitter intra-party rift has suggested that PM K P Oli should complete his ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal reports 818 new coronavirus cases
Nepal on Sunday recorded 818 new coronavirus cases, taking the country's COVID-19 tally to 31,935, the health ministry said. ( read original story ...)
Archbishop: BBC series forgets Iraq’s Christians
An archbishop has accused the BBC of ignoring persecuted minorities such as Christians and Yazidis in its acclaimed documentary Once Upon a Time in Iraq.Iraqis oppressed because of their faith had ... ( read original story ...)
Canadian intelligence assessments of Saddam’s Iraq got it right, new paper says
A new research paper says Canadian intelligence assessments on Iraq were generally accurate in the run-up to the U.S.-led invasion of 2003 — unlike reports produced in Washington and London that were ... ( read original story ...)
Iran nuclear: Fire at Natanz plant ’caused by sabotage’
Mr Kamalvandi said last month that Iran would replace the damaged building with more advanced equipment, but the fire could slow down the development and production of ... ( read original story ...)
The detainees held ‘hostage’ in Iran
Anoosheh Ashoori was arrested in Iran in 2017 and sentenced to 10 years in prison after being accused by the Iranian government of spying, charges he denies. He is one of eight known dual-nationality ... ( read original story ...)