Deputy Foreign Minister of Laos Thongphane Savanphet has spoken highly of Vietnam’s organisation of the 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM 53) and related meetings, saying despite their virtual ... ( read original story ...)
Israel To Reimpose Virus Lockdown As WHO Reports Record Cases
Israel said it will reimpose a national lockdown to battle a coronavirus surge, as the number of daily infections around the world reached a record high. Britain, France, Austria and the Czech ... ( read original story ...)
Israel heads to a second lockdown as coronavirus cases soar
Israel will head into a second coronavirus lockdown, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced in a televised news conference Sunday night, following a sharp escalation in the number of new covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Palestinian rejectionism of the UAE-Bahrain-Israel deal and peace
Even before the news on Friday that Bahrain has boarded the peace train, the Palestinian leadership completely rejected the moves by the Arab states to normalize ties with Israel. They were deeply ... ( read original story ...)
Israel normalisation may partition Al-Aqsa Mosque: Analysts
A statement embedded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain normalisation agreements with Israel, brokered by the United States, may lead to the division of the Al-Aqsa compound because it ... ( read original story ...)
Israel, Gulf states accord charts new era for Middle East
A new era for the Middle East will be charted Tuesday when the UAE and Bahrain sign agreements to recognise Israel, in a move that shatters the Arab world's consensus on the Palestinian cause. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: WHO reports record new global cases; Israel first country to reimpose national lockdown
More than 307,000 cases in 24 hours to Sunday; Victoria, Australia sees lowest case rise in nearly 3 months; Cases hit daily record in Czech Republic. Follow the latest updates ... ( read original story ...)
Cambodia: Huge road project in Siem Reap completed by 2022
Blueprints for a Siem Reap construction project to build or fix 38 roads totalling 98.34km are due to be unveiled on Sept 23. The project is scheduled to be completed in late 2021. ( read original story ...)
Migrating Hongkongers lose an exit as Malaysia My Second Home scheme suspended
Hong Kong businessman Craig Tong decided to migrate to Malaysia under its initiative to attract wealthy foreigners - known as Malaysia My Second Home or MM2H - last September, enticed by the education ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s banking sector resiliency may weaken: Analysts
Banking analysts are mixed about the performance of the local banking sector this year, owing to uncertainties on the post-loan moratorium and Covid-19 related challenges. ( read original story ...)