Tensions between China and the U.S. have escalated in the last two years, beginning with trade and spilling over into technology and, to some extent, finance. Many economists predict China will ... ( read original story ...)
GOP seeks candidates for New Pal council seat
The caucus will be 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, at New Palestine Town Hall. A caucus is a meeting during which registered members of a political party in a city, town or county meet to vote for their ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan, Tajikistan sign export contracts
During the visit, representatives of the State Committee for Geology and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Almalyk MMC and Uzmetkombinat JSCs visited Shohkadambulak Iron Ore Deposit in ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia primed to unlock significant benefits from the use of credit cards
Cambodia’s economy has been growing steadily over the last decade. With 2019 recording the highest ever foreign direct investment (FDI) of $3.7 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka cancels Japan-financed light rail project
The Sri Lankan government said on Tuesday it has canceled a light rail project that was to be built with Japanese financial assis ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka’s sovereign bond yields rise after Moody’s downgrade
While Sri Lanka is all set to settle a billion dollar sovereign bond maturing on October 4 and has repeatedly expressed its ability and willingness to meet all its upcoming debt obligations when they ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal Erects Third Border Observation Post Along Border With India In Three Days
KP Oli under whose leadership India-Nepal bilateral ties witnessed major blows in the recent past, Nepal has now been on a spree to build border observation posts (BOP) along the 275 kilometres-long ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan, Ukraine intend to establish long-term cooperation in industry
The parties discussed the development of industrial cooperation between the two countries, creating favorable conditions for doing business, entrepreneurs’ access to financial resources, ways to ... ( read original story ...)
A Thousand New School Buildings for Iraq?
Kadhimi met on Monday with government officials to discuss steps to build a thousand new school buildings throughout Iraq. Mr. Al-Kadhimi said that, "education is the real weapon with which nations ... ( read original story ...)
Fact: In 1941, Iraq Almost Became an Ally of Nazi Germany
At dawn on May 6, 1941, the British could see them heading down the plateau to the east toward Baghdad, abandoning guns and ammunition. The British were not finished with the Iraqis. Five miles away, ... ( read original story ...)