The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including Iran, Syria, Afghanistan and Pakistan, according to a document issued by a ... ( read original story ...)
Does The News From UAE Imply Trouble For OPEC?
News out of Abu Dhabi has made some think that cracks might be showing in the OPEC+ edifice, including rumors that the Emirate was planning to leave OPEC, but also announcement of discovery of 22 ... ( read original story ...)
Jordan Peterson’s Daughter Says ‘Crying Adults’ at Publisher of New Book Should Be Fired
Mikhaila Peterson was responding to a report that said Penguin Random House Canada's decision to publish her father's new book prompted an outcry among employees. ( read original story ...)
Report condemns UK over British women and children held in Syria
Citizenship of dozens held in ‘barbaric’ conditions is being deprived in ‘systematic way’ ... ( read original story ...)
From Syria To America: A Teen Seeks A ‘Safe Place’ In The Universe
He was only 10 when the soldiers took away his father. Eventually the family fled to Jordan. But where would they go next? Their saga inspired a Pulitzer-winning graphic series in The New York Times. ( read original story ...)
WWM’s Claims Against Kazakhstan are Remitted to the Arbitral Tribunal for New Determination on Causation and Quantum
CNW/ - World Wide Minerals Ltd. ("WWM"), and Mr. Paul A. Carroll, QC, WWM's President and CEO, received a disappointing decision from the English High ... ( read original story ...)
Banking Consolidation Continues in Kazakhstan
Once again, Kazakhstan’s banking sector shrank and consolidated, as a bank linked to former President Nursultan Nazarbayev bought a similar-sized competitor and another bank lost its license. Jusan ... ( read original story ...)
UN Working Group Finds Serikzhan Bilash’s Detention by Kazakhstan Arbitrary
Bilash headed a group advocating for greater attention to the ethnic Kazakhs detained in China’s camps in Xinjiang. It got him in trouble with the Kazakh government. ( read original story ...)
Sri Lankan shares end higher as consumer staples surge
Sri Lanka's main stock index closed higher on Wednesday, driven by a surge in consumer staple companies, ahead of the country's monetary policy review on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka- Government defends Sinharaja forest road project
The Government today defended the Sinharaja forest road project saying it is not a new road but an existing one which has now been developed. Not a single tree has been cut when developing the ... ( read original story ...)