The reversal comes amid a United Nations Security Council split over whether to restore international sanctions against Iran’s economy — and demolish a 2015 accord that limits its nuclear program. ( read original story ...)
Turkey’s Erdogan, Trump discuss Mediterranean tension on phone
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump talked on the phone on Wednesday to discuss bilateral and regional issues, including the Mediterranean, Erdogan's office said. ( read original story ...)
Turkey, Greece stick to their guns in escalating Med dispute
Turkey and Greece have both vowed to defend their competing claims in eastern Mediterranean as the NATO allies remained locked in a tense dispute over offshore energy exploration rights ... ( read original story ...)
Shinzo Abe’s biggest win was convincing Japan Inc he would stick around
The fact that even these trivial diary items are now being tabulated and parsed in the equity strategy notes of big investment banks is part of a broadening concern that Mr. The speculation, which ... ( read original story ...)
Lockheed nets $18.8M to support Japan’s Aegis Ashore system
Lockheed Martin won an $18.8 million modification contract for planning and risk reduction of the Aegis Ashore defense system in Japan. ( read original story ...)
China’s easing of travel restrictions give Macao casinos hope
Macao closed its borders to tourists in March ... casino operators’ stock prices are picking up on optimism that business will improve with China’s easing of travel restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Cyprus cashes in as haven for elites fearful of home countries
The Cyprus Papers reveal 500 Chinese and more than 350 Arabs bought Cypriot passports, granting them EU access. ( read original story ...)
CEOs in Qatar have ‘high levels of confidence’ in country’s growth prospects: KPMG
CEOs in Qatar have high levels of confidence in the growth prospects for the country, according to country senior partner at KPMG in Qatar. ( read original story ...)
Finding common ground in human rights, pro-Palestinian activists build coalition with Movement for Black Lives
Palestinian activists were marching in North Texas. They were apprehensive about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ... ( read original story ...)
Get Ready for More Michael Jordan and ‘The Last Dance’
In the case of the wildly popular documentary “The Last Dance,” we are getting just a little bit more to the story. Front Office Sports’ Torrey Hart reports the NBA and Audible have teamed up for a ... ( read original story ...)