Israel resolutions, but that’s same-old, same-old. What’s new is that support dropped markedly. The pander-on-Palestinians game is ... ( read original story ...)
Which GCC state could introduce income tax after Oman?
Bahrain and Kuwait could be the next GCC countries to introduce income tax after Oman in the oil-rich region as low crude prices and the coronavirus pandemic takes a toll on government revenues, say ... ( read original story ...)
New procedure to curb irregular migration of Lankan female domestic workers to Oman
Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Sultanate of Oman has introduced a new procedure to curb irregular migration of Sri Lankan female domestic workers into the Sultanate of Oman ... ( read original story ...)
200 Chinese Sent Back From Laos After Trying to Cross the Border Without Papers
Chinese Sent Back From Laos After Trying to Cross the Border Without Papers. 2020-11-05 -- Lao authorities on the country's border with China this week pushed back around 200 ... ( read original story ...)
Trump Administration Advances $10 Billion Defense Sale to UAE – Source
The U.S. State Department sent Congress an informal notification of plans to sell $10 billion of defense equipment, including precision-guided munitions, non-precision bombs and missiles to the United ... ( read original story ...)
Syria’s ruined economy is all Lebanon’s fault, says Assad
Syria’s economy has been battered by nearly a decade of civil war, international opprobrium and sanctions, and the aftershocks of this year’s global pandemic.But President Assad has attempted to ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan Seeks Assets To Cover Fees In Mining Dispute
Kazakhstan on Friday looked to subpoena a group of Manhattan banks as it tries to track down assets belonging to the Canadian entity Gold Pool JV Ltd., which was ordered to pay the country's legal ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal and India would resolve problems through dialogue: PM Oli
Problems between Nepal and India would be resolved through dialogue, Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli said on Friday (November 6) during a meeting here with Indian Army chief Gen M M Naravane who paid a ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s accidental king dragged into political battle
He is one of the world’s most unusual kings, whose crown is rotated every five years between nine sultans.In normal times he is a strictly symbolic figure, responsible for no more than swearing in ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia unveils higher spending plans to boost pandemic recovery
Malaysia announced its biggest ever budget on Friday -- and one that is crucial for the survival of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's government -- as it seeks to spur activity in an economy badly hit ... ( read original story ...)