The Saudi-led military coalition Thursday confirmed it has launched a major operation against Yemen's Huthis and warned it would target the rebel leadership following missile and drone attacks on the ... ( read original story ...)
Yemen rebels send repair team to stricken tanker risking leak
Yemen’s Houthi rebels say they’ve sent a maintenance team to repair an aging oil tanker laden with more than 1 million barrels that the United Nations and environmental groups see as a threat to ... ( read original story ...)
US Seeks Monet, Warhol Art Linked To Malaysia Scandal
The United States is seeking to seize another $96 million in assets allegedly linked to Malaysia's 1MDB corruption scandal, including Claude Monet and Andy Warhol paintings, officials said. Billions ... ( read original story ...)
Expect a fiscal deficit of 15% in Saudi Arabia in 2020: Economist
Chris Payne, chief economist at Peninsula Real Estate, says the government of Saudi Arabia wants to invest in the longer term diversification of the economy while sovereign funds cover the potential ... ( read original story ...)
More than 100 killed by landslide at rainy Myanmar jade mine
A large landslide at a jade mining site in northern Myanmar Thursday killed at least 113 people and left the fate of dozens more unknown, authorities said. ( read original story ...)
Landslide kills more than 100 in “dystopian wasteland” of Myanmar’s jade mines
Advocacy group says powerful mine owners have created a "dystopian wasteland in which scores of people at a time are buried alive." ... ( read original story ...)
Landslide at Myanmar jade mine kills at least 113 people
At least 113 people were killed Thursday in a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar, the government and rescue workers said, the latest in a series of deadly accidents at the sites in recent ... ( read original story ...)
Jade mine landslide kills at least 100 in Myanmar, with more people still missing
At least 116 people have died and others are feared trapped after a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar's Kachin State, according to officials. ( read original story ...)
More Than 120 Dead In Myanmar Jade Mine Landslide
The battered bodies of more than 120 jade miners were pulled from a sea of mud after a landslide in northern Myanmar on Thursday after one of the worst-ever accidents to hit the treacherous industry. ( read original story ...)
Dozens killed by landslide at Myanmar jade mine
The site in Hpakant is in Kachin state, the center of the world’s biggest and most lucrative jade mining industry. ( read original story ...)