A total of 33 foreign workers in Oman were convicted of violating the country's anti-COVID-19 rules and are facing deportation, official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported Friday. The rulings, made by ... ( read original story ...)
Oman expats face deportation over COVID-19 violations
Cairo: Thirty-three migrant workers in Oman face deportation after they were convicted in court verdicts of violating the country’s rules against the spread of the coronavirus. Courts in the Omani ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore picks Grab, Ant Group, others for four digital banking licenses
Singapore Telecommunications, Grab and Sea Ltd are among four applicants chosen to operate Singapore's first digital banks. ( read original story ...)
Ant, Grab Win Singapore Digital Bank Licenses Along With Sea
Ant Group Co. and a venture led by Grab Holdings Ltd. won licenses to run digital banks in Singapore, paving the way for the technology giants to expand their financial services in the Southeast Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan’s neutrality status discussed in Turkey
Country's embassy, Turkish academics, experts explain Turkmenistan's neutrality status in virtual meeting - Anadolu Agency ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan’s leader burns seized drugs on camera
Turkmenistan shares a long and porous border with Afghanistan, lying on one of the major heroin trafficking routes to Europe ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon arrests businessman linked to Sarkozy corruption case
Lebanese authorities have arrested a Lebanese French businessman who allegedly funnelled millions of euros from former Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi to former French President Nicolas Sarkozy during ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon’s Hezbollah suing those accusing it of port blast
Lebanon's Hezbollah said Friday it is suing a former Christian lawmaker and a website affiliated with a Christian political party for defamation, after they accused the ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon Investigates Death of Former Customs Official
Lebanese authorities are investigating the killing of a retired customs officer in what a leading politician described as a "terrible incident". Colonel Munir Abu Rjeili was found dead in his home on ... ( read original story ...)
While Armenia and Azerbaijan fought over Nagorno-Karabakh, their citizens battled on social media
Azerbaijan took back territory Armenia had held since the 1990s, leaving Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan politically vulnerable after discontent with how he handled the war and the cease-fire. ( read original story ...)