In indictments against five Chinese nationals, the Justice Department described sophisticated attacks to hijack networks and extort universities, businesses and nonprofits. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Issues New Travel Warnings for Mainland China and Hong Kong Citing Risk of ‘Arbitrary Detention’
The U.S. on Tuesday issued a sweeping new advisory warning against travel to mainland China and Hong Kong, citing the risk of “arbitrary detention” and “arbitrary enforcement of local laws.” The ... ( read original story ...)
China-Backed Hackers Infiltrated Firms Across the Globe, U.S. Says
The Justice Department charged five Chinese nationals with breaking into 100 firms and agencies to steal information, hijack networks and extort victims. ( read original story ...)
Qatar extends financial and economic incentives for private sector
In implementation of the directives of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to support and provide financial and economic incentives amounting to QR 75 billion for the private sector affected ... ( read original story ...)
Cash-Strapped El Al Israel Airlines Raises $148 Million in Share Offering
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Cash-strapped El Al Israel Airlines raised $148 million in a government-mandated share offering on Wednesday that will enable it to receive a state bailout package. In a ... ( read original story ...)
3rd Qatar-US Strategic Dialogue cements ties
Qatar and the US signed a Memorandum of Understanding ... The QIA, with the US International Development Finance Corporation, are enhancing co-operation on investment in developing countries ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Wants Cold War’s Casualties, Not Cash
The more desperately Chinese firms seek a haven for their international operations, the more they’ll lean toward Singapore. Will their love be reciprocated? Amid the drumbeats of a U.S.-China cold war ... ( read original story ...)
Cash-Strapped El Al Israel Airlines Raises $148 Million in Share Offering
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Cash-strapped El Al Israel Airlines raised $148 million in a government-mandated share offering on Wednesday that will enable it to receive a state bailout package. In a ... ( read original story ...)
UK PM Johnson Says Starting to See Chilling of Free Speech in Hong Kong
UK PM Johnson Says Starting to See Chilling of Free Speech in Hong Kong Johnson, speaking to a parliamentary committee, said: "You're starting to see a chilling of free speech ... You're starting to ... ( read original story ...)
Israel budget deficit could hit 14.5%/GDP in 2020, finance minister official says
Israel's budget deficit could reach as high as 14.5% of gross domestic product this year should the economy recover more slowly than expected from the coronavirus pandemic, a senior Finance Ministry ... ( read original story ...)