Business sentiment of Japanese manufacturers and service-sector firms was the least pessimistic in nine months in November, likely as the world's third-largest economy showed signs of pulling out of a ... ( read original story ...)
India Looks to Poor Farmers to Rescue Its Virus-Ravaged Economy
India’s economy left cratered by the pandemic is drawing energy from one of its invisible and often-neglected engines: farmers. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Citizen Says He Was Turned Away After Seeking Refuge in U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong
An American citizen facing prosecution related to his participation in pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong said he was turned away after seeking protection at the U.S. consulate in the city. ( read original story ...)
Brunei reports no new COVID-19 cases for 17 straight days
(Xinhua) -- Brunei reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday with the national tally of cases standing at 148. It marked the 17th consecutive day without new cases since Oct. 22, when the country ... ( read original story ...)
Robert MacIntyre captures first European Tour crown at Cyprus Showdown
Scotland's Robert MacIntyre clinched his maiden European Tour title at the Cyprus Showdown on Sunday, finishing one shot clear of Japan's Masahiro Kawamura. ( read original story ...)
MacIntyre wins Cyprus title after ‘wasting away’ in lockdown
Robert MacIntyre claimed his maiden European Tour title in Cyprus on Sunday and revealed how the coronavirus lockdown had made him feel he was "wasting away". MacIntyre, 24, birdied four of his last ... ( read original story ...)
Highlights: MacIntyre gets Euro Tour breakthrough in Cyprus
Check out the dramatic final day at the Cyprus Showdown where Robert MacIntyre secures his first title on the European Tour. Instant access to the latest news, videos and photos from around the world ... ( read original story ...)
UAE, Bahrain Brace for a Chillier Biden Approach
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will inherit his predecessor’s signature foreign-policy achievement: the historic Abraham Accords that normalized Israel’s relations with the United Arab Emirates and ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain parliament to debate policy on illegals
A number of Bahraini lawmakers have requested a parliamentary debate on the government policy on illegal migrant workers in the country amid repercussions spawned by the global coronavirus. Image ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar can host any global event, says QEF’s al-Attiyah
Qatar has the ability to host any global event, president of the Qatar Equestrian Federation (QEF) Hamad bin Abdulrahman al-Attiyah has said. ( read original story ...)