Closer ties with Asian allies, greater use of artificial intelligence and deploying more troops east of Suez are among the strategies Britain’s military chiefs are considering to counter China’s ... ( read original story ...)
China arrests Hong Kong activists under strict new national security law
China passed a strict new national security law that makes any act of sedition, treason, terrorism and secession illegal. Hundreds of activists in Hong Kong have been arrested since it was implemented ... ( read original story ...)
China Appoints Protest and Propaganda Enforcer to Tame Hong Kong
Beijing sent a forceful message about the enforcement of its new national-security law in Hong Kong, installing an official with experience battling protests and media as its chief enforcer. ( read original story ...)
Oman seeks $2bln bridge loan, says source confirming LPC
Oman is seeking a $2 billion bridge loan from international and regional banks, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday, confirming a report by LPC, a fixed income news service owned by ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan, UK sign MoU on economic cooperation
Britain’s Ambassador to Turkmenistan Hugh Philpott and Turkmen Minister of Finance and Economy Ezizgeldy Annamuhamedov signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the Turkmenistan and UK governments ... ( read original story ...)
UAE Soap Market By Form, By Distribution Channel, By Application, By Region, Forecast & Opportunities, 2025
Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "UAE Soap Market By Form, By Distribution Channel, By Application, By Region, Forecast &. ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan’s Investment Attractiveness Shifts Focus From Oil to Mining Sector, says AIX CEO
The stock market is facing a highly uncertain economic environment. Although many experts forecasted a decrease in investment flow to developing countries during the pandemic, Kazakhstan might ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia passes 200,000 coronavirus cases: Live
Gulf's worst-hit country has 201,801 confirmed infections including 4,193 new cases on Friday alone, and 1,802 deaths. ( read original story ...)
Mass burial for scores killed in Myanmar jade mine disaster
Dozens of jade miners were buried Friday in a mass grave after a landslide in northern Myanmar killed over 170, most of them ... ( read original story ...)
Government rescues Pakistan’s top engineering university
Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar took notice of bankruptcy of University of Engineering and Technology Lahore. Governor Punjab instructed to not make any cut to salaries of university staff ... ( read original story ...)