Recent events regarding the Cyprus Investment Program (CIP) of golden passports did not leave much room for its survival. ( read original story ...)
Greece, Cyprus told to wait for EU action on ‘provocative’ Turkey
Greece and Cyprus pushed for a tougher European Union response to Turkey's natural gas exploration in contested Mediterranean waters at an EU summit on Friday but were essentially told to hold off ... ( read original story ...)
Cyprus Ends ‘Golden Passport’ Program Amid Corruption Accusations
An investigation into an initiative that grants citizenship to wealthy foreign investors appeared to show lawmakers helping to arrange a passport for a businessman despite being told he was a ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo calls Northern Cyprus move to reopen Varosha provocative
U..S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced deep concern about Northern Cyprus' reopening part of a beachfront resort abandoned since Turkey invaded the island in 1974, calling it provocative and ... ( read original story ...)
Spain’s Qatari Ambassador on reinforcing sports culture through Aspetar, Aspire and Qatar 2022 projects
Spain's Ambassador to Qatar has prasied the preparatory efforts being made for Qatar 2022, while highlighting Spain's contribution to strengthening sports culture in the Middle East state. ( read original story ...)
Qatar progresses North Field expansion with Northern Offshore rig
Qatar Petroleum has progressed its North Field expansion project, commencing drilling operations utilizing Northern Offshore’s Energy Enticer. The jack up unit mobilized to the field in early ... ( read original story ...)
Qatar to stage Asian Champions League final as neutral host
Qatar will host the postponed Asian Champions League final after staging the knockout rounds as a competition hub during the coronavirus pandemic. The Asian Football Confederation announced the ... ( read original story ...)
AFC Champions League final to be held in Qatar
The Asian Champions League final is to be held in Qatar on 19 December following an agreement between the AFC and the QFA. ( read original story ...)
Pandemics and the Post: Mongolia’s Pony Express
Before the railroads, colonial mail on the eastern seaboard was delivered by horse post, while the short-lived Pony Express underwrote efforts to connect newly accessioned California with settlements ... ( read original story ...)
Why the World Should Care About Language in Inner Mongolia
At stake is an 800-year-old script with a multicultural lineage emanating from the golden era of the Silk Route. ( read original story ...)