Beijing said Monday that it will impose sanctions on American companies — including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and Raytheon — that have been involved in selling weapons to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
China to Sanction Boeing, Raytheon Over Arms Sales to Taiwan
China will impose unspecified sanctions on the defense unit of Boeing Co., Lockheed Martin Corp., and Raytheon Technologies Corp. after the U.S. approved $1.8 billion in arms sales to Taiwan last week ... ( read original story ...)
China to impose sanctions on U.S. firms over Taiwan arms sales
China will impose sanctions on U.S. entities participating in U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Prince Azim of Brunei, Sultan of Brunei’s son, dies aged 38
Prince Azim, the son of the Sultan of Brunei, has died aged 38, the country's government has confirmed. Azim, who was fourth in line to the southeast Asian nation's throne and carved out a reputation ... ( read original story ...)
ASEAN Wrap: Boeung Ket FC crowned Cambodian champions, Cup glory for Timor-Leste’s Lalenok
League title in dramatic fashion after scoring deep into stoppage time on the final day of the season to secure the point they needed to stay ahead of second-placed Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Bahrain reports 280 Covid-19 cases, 302 recoveries
The Bahrain health ministry has reported 280 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 302 recoveries.Of the new cases, 67 were among expatriate workers, 198 were contacts of active cases, and ... ( read original story ...)
Israeli cabinet approves Bahrain normalisation accord
Tel Aviv, Oct 26 (IANS) The Israeli cabinet has approved the country's normalisation accord with Bahrain, ahead of a vote in parliament on the historic agreement. In a statement on Sunday, the Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Women on Qatar flight received ‘inappropriate’ treatment after abandoned baby found at Doha Airport
A group of women on a recent Qatar Airways flight received "grossly inappropriate" treatment after an abandoned baby was discovered at Hamad International Airport, according to the Australian ... ( read original story ...)
Australia protests Qatar airport’s ‘disturbing’ exams of women passengers after finding abandoned newborn
Australia condemned Qatar authorities’ treatment of female passengers who were examined after a newborn baby was abandoned at the airport. ( read original story ...)
Australia protests invasive search of women in Qatar airport after newborn found
Passenger described how women on the flight were told to leave the plane before takeoff and then returned half-an-hour later, visibly shaken. ( read original story ...)