With only a few days left in the annual Group of 20 summithosted this year in Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaImpACT urges participants to call out the economic and human rights violations taking place in the ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia Hopes for Continued US Energy Cooperation Ahead of G-20
Saudi Arabia had hoped hosting this week's summit of the Group of 20 industrialized nations would be an opportunity to showcase the kingdom's social and economic changes and tout its position as a ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia Aims Next to Be Largest Hydrogen Exporter
The world’s biggest oil exporter has set its sights on also becoming the largest supplier of hydrogen, a fuel seen as pivotal for curbing climate change. ( read original story ...)
The inquiry into alleged war crimes by Australian special forces in Afghanistan is done: what now?
From further investigation to potential prosecutions and compensation, the explosive Brereton report will reverberate for a long time ... ( read original story ...)
Kerry Stokes backs SAS soldiers accused of war crimes in Afghanistan
The Western Australian media mogul's association with the Perth-based SAS goes back at least as far as his days playing social rugby with soldiers from the special forces unit in the 1970s. ( read original story ...)
Australian special forces faced burden of constant deployment to Afghanistan
The Australian special forces faced an overwhelming number of tours to Afghanistan, with some of the elite soldiers completing 12 separate deployments, the inquiry into allegations of abuse revealed. ( read original story ...)
South Korea Warns of Return to Tough COVID Measures to Fight Third Wave
South Korea's prime minister on Friday pleaded with the public to avoid social gatherings and warned that tougher measures may be needed if a new wave of coronavirus infections is not quickly ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea Says Stay Home; California Curfew: Virus Update
South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun urged citizens to stay home and cancel gatherings, as the number of new cases in the country exceeded 300 for a third day. ( read original story ...)
Vietnam threatens to shut down Facebook over censorship requests
Facebook has faced mounting pressure from governments over its content policies, including threats of new regulations and fines. ( read original story ...)
Philippines Property May Be Key to Equity Market Recovery
Real estate stocks in the Philippines are among the top winners of the global value rotation and look poised to become a key part of the country’s post-pandemic stock-market recovery. ( read original story ...)