For Iranians backing the country’s theocracy, Gen. Qassem Soleimani represented a popular figure of national resilience in the face of four decades of U.S. pressure ...
Iran says at least 95 were killed in blasts at a ceremony honoring slain general
Iran says twin bomb blasts killed at least 95 people at an event honoring a prominent Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020 ...
Iran Blasts That Killed Nearly 100 Add to Mideast Tensions
Iran said attacks that killed almost 100 people in the central part of the country were carried out to punish its stance against Israel, the latest sign that the war between the Jewish state and Hamas ...
Philippines central bank to ensure no unnecessary monetary tightening
THE Philippine central bank wants to make sure it does not unnecessarily tighten monetary policy, its governor said on Thursday (Jan 4). Read more at The Business Times.
15 years ago, 3 Japanese chefs met in a Sydney bar. They went their separate ways, but ‘fate’ reunited them in Hong Kong
After a random meeting at a Sydney bar 15 years ago, three Japanese chefs went their separate ways. A second chance encounter in Hong Kong years later led them to open Enishi, one of Hong Kong’s ...
Pakistan’s military men want to kickstart Green Revolution in the country
Pakistan's government argues that corporate farming is essential to ensuring food security for its 240 million people ...
Pakistan’s power regulatory authority nods second tariff hike for Karachi resident
The total effect of these changes in tariff is PKR 4.12 per unit, which is projected to have a substantial impact on Karachi consumers.
Indonesia Eyes $25B Additional Revenue from Visa-Free Entry Policy
This projection assumes that tourists from eligible countries will spend at least $5,000 each during their stay in Indonesia.
KBank focuses on Vietnam, Indonesia
Kasikornbank (KBank) is focusing on expanding its international banking business this year in Vietnam and Indonesia based on the high growth potential of the two Asean economies.
MPX Logistics Plans to Operate 100 Trucks in Indonesia’s New Capital by 2024
MPX Logistics International aims to operate 100 trucks in Indonesia's New Capital Nusantara (IKN) by the end of 2024 ...