Around 300 people turned for a rally in Kyrgyzstan's capital in protest at the allegedly anti-independence remarks on a leading pro-government politician ... ( read original story ...)
Majlis Podcast: Rebranding And Gangster Candidates. It’s Kyrgyzstan’s Parliamentary Elections
It has been an active campaign in the run-up to Kyrgyzstan’s October 4 parliamentary elections. Some things have been familiar from previous elections, but there are some new developments -- and ... ( read original story ...)
Laos: Vientiane to see scaled-down Boat Racing Festival this year
The Boat Racing Festival held in Vientiane will feature a smaller fleet than previous years as part of a scaled-down event amid the Covid-19 pandemic, reported Laotian Times. ( read original story ...)
Prayer? Protest? What sort of state does Israel want to be?
Who would have thought that the age-old debate over whether Israel is a Jewish or democratic state would be resolved by the coronavirus cabinet? ( read original story ...)
Alvarez & Marsal appointed administrator of NMC Healthcare in the UAE
Restructuring consultancy Alvarez & Marsal said on Sunday it has been appointed as administrators of a group of operating businesses related to NMC Healthcare by the Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts, a ... ( read original story ...)
How UAE’s clear food policies helped the country stay stable during pandemic
Al Mheiri affirmed that the world needs to build more flexible and sustainable food systems to be able to face challenges ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Sasha Palatnikov reignites UFC dream with 67-second TKO at UAE Warriors
Sasha Palatnikov gets 67-second TKO at UAE Warriors 13 to boost hopes of becoming Hong Kong’s first representative in the UFC – ‘Bruce Lee started MMA out there’. ( read original story ...)
Stealth F-35s to UAE: Could Congress Actually Block It?
The stealth fighter may have been the price of peace, but it is wise to give the UAE the same high-tech warplane as Israel? ( read original story ...)
UAE #1 in 121 indicators in pandemic year: Sheikh Mohammed
The UAE has topped 121 indicators globally and 479 regionally in 2020, even as the world fights the Covid-19 pandemic. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime ... ( read original story ...)
UAE-Israel Treaty Is Far Larger Step Towards Peace Than Critics Allege
No deal is perfect, but any improvement should not be downplayed when it makes the volatile Middle East more peaceful and win-win. ( read original story ...)