Kuwait’s Foreign Minister, Sheikh Ahmed Al Nasser Al Sabah, met with the French Ambassador to Kuwait, Anne Claire Legendre, on Sunday to discuss implications of the “heinous crime” that killed a ... ( read original story ...)
Oscars 2021: Palestine picks ‘Gaza mon amour’; Croatia chooses ‘Extracurricular’
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Number of expats working in Oman drops by more than 16 per cent
Bangladeshis continue the largest expat community in Oman with a total of 550,471 workers and their dependents, despite a fall of 13.9 per cent. While Indians accounted for the highest decline of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to pilot floating energy storage system, invest $36M in low-carbon research
Government sets aside SG$49 million ($36.05 million) to support R&D efforts in low-carbon energy technologies such as hydrogen, and kicks off an initiative to pilot a lithium-ion battery energy ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory output surges at fastest pace in nine years on pharma boost
Singapore's industrial output blew past forecasts to rise 24.2% year-on-year in September, its fastest pace in nine years, boosted by pharmaceutical manufacturing more than doubling last month, ... ( read original story ...)
Laos reopens some local border crossings to revive economy amid COVID-19
The Lao government is temporarily reopening some local and customary border crossings in a bid to revive the economy and mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The move is part of the ... ( read original story ...)
Laos to launch fast-track immigration service for Chinese travelers
(Xinhua) -- Laos is expected to launch a fast-track immigration service next week that will allow Chinese travelers to enter the country more easily with a shorter quarantine period. New measures will ... ( read original story ...)
Laos: Cooperation with China bring better life to Lao people
About 200 km southeast from the Lao capital Vientiane sits a busy hydropower plant construction site and this is the place where Khamla Mounmanivong, a local villager, sees hope for a better life. ( read original story ...)
Israel’s Elbit Systems to write off $60 million in third quarter due to COVID-19
Israeli defence firm Elbit Systems said on Monday it expects to write off $60 million in the third quarter due to COVID-19, which has led to a significant slowdown in commercial air ... ( read original story ...)
Mossad brought Chinese coronavirus vaccine to Israel – report
The report comes as countries and companies around the world race to develop a vaccine, with cyberattacks and espionage reported against a number of developers. ( read original story ...)