(Supplied: Bendigo Maubisse Friendship Group) Friendships have been formed between Australian towns and Timor Leste villages Maubisse in Timor Leste's central highlands is home to 20,000 people ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain, Sudan May Follow UAE In Making Peace With Israel, Minister Says
Bahrain and Sudan will likely be first to follow the United Arab Emirates’ lead and agree to make peace with Israel, the Israeli intelligence minister said, as momentum toward normalized relations ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Bahrain reports 350 new Covid-19 cases
The Bahrain health ministry has reported 350 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 401 recoveries. Of the new cases, 147 were among expatriate workers, 203 were contacts of active cases. ( read original story ...)
Libya Unity Govt Signs Military Accord With Qatar, Turkey
Qatar and Turkey have signed an accord to send military advisers and instructors for the armed forces of Libya's Government of National Accord, the UN-recognised GNA said. "We have reached an ... ( read original story ...)
Key Witness In Armenia Vote-Buying Case Denies Accusations
YEREVAN -- A key witness in the criminal case against the leader of Armenia’s main opposition party has rejected allegations of vote-buying in the 2017 general elections. In June, Prosperous Armenia ... ( read original story ...)
Explore Mongolia, the land of the nomads
The nomadic culture that personifies the world's most sparsely populated nation is simply unique. Little explored, this vast central Asian nation captivates with its landscapes of mountains, desert, ... ( read original story ...)
How Mongolia has kept the coronavirus at bay
Davaadorj Rendoo, an epidemiologist at the National Center for Public Health in Ulaanbaatar, explains Mongolia's national strategy. Mongolia shares the world’s longest land border with China, but its ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait budget deficit could widen to $46 bln in 2020/21 -document
Kuwait expects its budget deficit to widen in its 2020/21 fiscal year to 14 billion dinars ($46 billion), according to a ministry of finance estimate in a parliamentary document, as the economy reels ... ( read original story ...)
Fluor Joint Venture Achieves Final Provisional Turnover of the Facilities on Clean Fuels Megaproject in Kuwait
Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that its joint venture with Daewoo Engineering & Construction and Hyundai Heavy Industries has successfully achieved final provisional turnover of the ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait: Public draft bill turned down by parliament
Image Credit: File photo Kuwait City: The National Assembly’s finance and economic committee has rejected a public draft bill that would allow the government to borrow 20 billion Kuwaiti dinars ... ( read original story ...)