The COVID-19 pandemic, which has driven the world increasingly toward remote work and digital solutions, could also accelerate the development of Palestinian high-tech and provide a much-needed boost ... ( read original story ...)
KCA Deutag wins $150m of drilling contracts in Oman
UK-based KCA Deutag (KCAD), a global drilling, engineering and technology provider, has been awarded contracts worth more than $150 million in Oman, from the country's leading exploration and ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Watchdog Adds Alpari, BitForex to Caution List
Malaysia’s financial regulator today said the brands of Alpari International and Alpari Trading Malaysia are not unauthorized to operate in the country. ( read original story ...)
Afghanistan: 19 Years of War
The NATO & US backed war on Afghanistan was launched October 7, 2001 -- just a month after 9/11 -- in what most thought would be a lightning war and a stepping stone onto the real focus, the Middle ... ( read original story ...)
Thai Beverage begins B1bn expansion
Thai Beverage, the Singapore-listed Asean food and beverage company, is expanding its food business in the domestic market, vowing to splash about 1 billion baht on its food empire in fiscal 2021, ... ( read original story ...)
All the king’s money: Thailand divided over a $US40b question
“We have made it clear that politics concerning Thailand should not be conducted from German soil,” Mr Maas said in response to an MP’s question in the Bundestag. “If there are guests in our country ... ( read original story ...)
Iran’s Covid-19 Death Toll Is Rising. Show Mercy, Mr. Trump.
U.S. efforts to cut Iran off from the rest of the world in the midst of the pandemic are cruel. So is Iran’s refusal to release political prisoners. ( read original story ...)
Corteva Agriscience Pakistan to help farmers in maximizing yield
Steps taken to check price hike, Cabinet told Corteva Agriscience Pakistan to help farmers in maximizing yield Umar makes bold admission Roosevelt Hotel: NAB begins probe into clo ... ( read original story ...)
The Korean War’s Lesson for Taiwan
Sung’s plan to invade the South until he was convinced the U.S. wouldn’t strike back. ( read original story ...)
US moves to sell Taiwan $2B coastal defense cruise missile package to deter Chinese invasion
President Trump’s administration is planning to approve the sale of coastal defense cruise missiles to Taiwan to help repel a potential invasion from mainland China. ( read original story ...)