The Macau government has issued contactless prepaid payment cards pre-loaded with credit. The cards were produced by G+D Mobile Security, and are expected to reduce the negative economic impact of the ... ( read original story ...)
Harboring Hong Kong ‘Rioters’ Will Harm Taiwan, China Says
Offering protection to "rioters" from Hong Kong will only harm Taiwan's people and is an interference in the Chinese-ruled city's affairs, China's government said, denouncing plans by Taiwan to help ... ( read original story ...)
A taste of the Maldives: Transport to the tropics with this vodka & elderflower cocktail
THE MALDIVES is a much loved holiday destination for those seeking sun, sea and sand. Though travel may be on hold for now, this tropical vodka cocktail will transport you to a beach with just one sip ... ( read original story ...)
Over 50% Bahrain construction, real estate firms see closure risk: survey
Businesses in Bahrain have expressed wide concern over the economic implications of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic with 55 per cent of the real estate and construction firms expecting closure in the ... ( read original story ...)
As Israel’s annexation looms, two men see peace — and their life’s work — slip away
"The period 1994 to 1999, this was paradise," said one former peace negotiator. "There was a real possibility of peace then. Today, I don't see it." ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Bombs Iraq, Syria, Targeting Kurdish Group It Says Trains Antifa
Turkey has persisted in its military campaigns in Iraq and Syria, targeting a Kurdish militia it has accused of training members of the left-wing, international antifa movement involved in protests ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea Preparing Anti-South Leaflet Campaign: KCNA
North Korea has upped the pressure with a dramatic demolition of a building on its side of the border that symbolised inter-Korean rapprochement, threats to bolster its military presence at the border ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea to send ‘leaflets of punishment’ over border as tensions with South rise
Regime creating piles of propaganda in retaliation for similar campaign from South amid worsening relations ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: South Korea has biggest daily rise in 3 weeks
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea has reported its largest 24-hour increase in confirmed coronavirus cases in about three weeks amid an upward trend in new infections. Officials said Saturday that the ... ( read original story ...)
Europe toughens stance on Iran, US over Tehran nuclear dispute
Europe on Friday toughened its stance on Iran and warned the US against sanctions in the latest bid to stop the unravelling of the international agreement on Tehran's nuclear programme. The decision ... ( read original story ...)