China’s regulators will try to bolster the property market with improved policies on land usage, tax and other financial measures, according to the Xinhua News Agency on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Group of Female Beggars Arrested Before Going to Saudi Arabia for Umrah
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) intercepted three women attempting to travel to Saudi Arabia under the pretense of performing Umrah. The incident ...
FIFA urged not to give 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia in report alleging abuses of migrant labor
FIFA has been urged not to give Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup hosting rights next week without binding commitments to protect migrant labor working on massive projects in the kingdom.
General Known as Last Soldier in Afghanistan Gets Promotion Approved After Republican Ends Delay
A promotion for the general who became known as the last U.S. soldier out of Afghanistan was approved by the Senate after a Republican senator briefly delayed the vote.
South Korea President Dodges Impeachment Bid After Martial Law Debacle
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol narrowly escaped an impeachment attempt following his controversial martial law declaration earlier this week.
How a Navy sailor fell off his ship, played dumb — and became a Vietnam POW hero
South Dakota native Doug Hegdahl was serving with the Navy during the Vietnam War when he fell into the waters of the South China Sea – soon becoming the youngest, lowest-ranking POW at the infamous ...
Richard Secord, decorated Vietnam War pilot later exposed as middleman in Iran-Contra scandal
Major-General Richard Secord, who has died aged 92, was a highly decorated US Air Force bomber pilot who worked with the CIA organising covert operations, directing the only successful rescue of ...
Bangladesh’s foreign affairs adviser optimistic about resolving standoff with India
His comments came ahead of Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri's visit to Bangladesh on 9 December during which he is likely to raise with Dhaka India's concerns over attacks on Hindus
The arrested individuals – three men and six women – hail from Dhanpur village in Bangladesh’s Kishorganj district
The arrested individuals – three men and six women – hail from Dhanpur village in Bangladesh’s Kishorganj district
Supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party march in protest at attacks in India
The protests came a day before India’s foreign secretary, Vikram Misri, is due to visit Dhaka amid growing tension between the two neighbors in recent months. It will be the first high-profile diplomatic visit by an Indian official since the fall of ...