Indian expatriate artist Unni Krishnan allegedly committed suicide in his apartment in Muscat on Saturday, the Royal Oman Police said on Sunday. The 50-year-old graphic designer and signboard artist ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s freelancers find new income during the coronavirus pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to hit the independent workforce, CNBC Make It spoke to freelancers in some of the Singaporean economy's hardest-hit sectors to learn about their new ways of ... ( read original story ...)
Trump administration looking at banning business with China’s largest chipmaker
The U.S. government is reportedly looking at adding Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, China's largest chip maker, to its trade blacklist. ( read original story ...)
Hamas’ Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniya Greets Palestinians at Refugee Camps in Lebanon
Hamas' political bureau chief Ismail Haniya during a visit to the Ain el-Helweh camp, Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp, near the southern coastal city of Sidon on Sunday, September 6, 2020. ( read original story ...)
China to Expand Stock Connect in Further Market Opening
Chinese regulators vow to accelerate the opening up of its capital markets and deepen reforms to attract more foreign investors. Tom Mackenzie reports on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia." (Source: Bloo ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Israel Announces Curfews in Some Cities, Towns
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced overnight curfews on some 40 cities and towns hit hard by the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)
Iran shows off air defense in Kurdistan, Azerbaijan border region
While Iran has generally conducted operations against Kurdish dissidents in this area, the highlighting of air defense is interesting for shedding light on regional commanders. ( read original story ...)
Michael B. Jordan among the guests at private Chadwick Boseman memorial
Michael B. Jordan and Lupita Nyong'o were among the guests at a private memorial for Chadwick Boseman on Saturday (05.09.20). ( read original story ...)
Over 200 U.N. staff in Syria infected with COVID-19 – medics, U.N. official
More than 200 U.N. staff members have been infected by COVID-19 in Syria as the global body steps up its contingency plans to combat the fast spread of the pandemic in the country, medical workers and ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Leaked letter says over 200 UN staff in Syria have contracted Covid-19
Independent sources say scores of medical workers have died in recent weeks, increasing fears that Damascus is covering up true scale of pandemic ... ( read original story ...)