The U.S. plans to impose sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of S-400 missiles after years of drama that began with the NATO ally’s decision to buy the air-defense system from Russia in 2017. ( read original story ...)
Trump administration to impose long-awaited sanctions on Turkey over Russian missile defense system
Ankara's purchase and testing of the S-400 system alarmed its NATO allies, and touched off demands in Washington to impose sanctions. The annoucement comes as Congress is poised to pass a defense bill ... ( read original story ...)
HCL Tech enters Vietnam, to hire 3,000 people in 3 years
Noida-based HCL Technologies on Thursday said it has entered Vietnam, where it aims at boosting employment, providing resources and skilling local talent to serve its global clients. HCL’s local enti ... ( read original story ...)
Indian Army discussing dual-task formations to tackle China, Pakistan fronts
In a step which will further enhance India's preparedness for a two-front war scenario, the Indian Army is discussing proposals to create dual-task formations. These formations will simultaneously ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan Says Two Soldiers Killed By Indian Fire in Disputed Kashmir
Pakistan’s military said Thursday that two soldiers were killed by Indian fire in Kashmir overnight, with each side blaming the other for the latest violence in the disputed Himalayan region. ( read original story ...)
The Trailer: Why the GOP is talking about China, from Georgia to the courtroom
Why we're talking about China again, the latest Republican efforts to overturn the election, and polling on how many people want that to happen. ( read original story ...)
China says it ‘misspoke’ over trial of two Canadians in case linked to Huawei executive
Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig have been detained for two years on suspicion of spying ... ( read original story ...)
China advises flight attendants to wear diapers to avoid covid-19 risks in lavatories
China’s transportation officials are recommending flight attendants wear disposable diapers and avoid restrooms at all costs on flights serving countries with high rates of coronavirus cases, ... ( read original story ...)
Face value: In China men’s skincare boom, startups, global investors seek rich glow
China's radiant male skincare market has a fresh shine: A raft of domestic startups is tapping global investors for funds, with ambitions to rival giants like L'Oreal in a billion-dollar business ... ( read original story ...)
Brunei to develop FinTech with diligent monitoring: senior officials
To ensure future systemic risks can be promptly addressed, financial technology (FinTech) developments should be diligently monitored, senior government officials of Brunei said. The World FinTech ... ( read original story ...)