They lined up to show him the signed declarations by their parents that they are fever-free. When one maskless boy said he forgot his, the guard shouted, “Anyone have a spare mask for him?” Two blocks …
As US negotiates with Iraq on troop presence, a Trump campaign promise lingers
President Trump is again declaring the need to end “the era of endless wars.” Speaking at the U.S. Military Academy graduation Saturday, he cited the defeat of the Islamic State as a symbol of the …
Iraq to Slash Oil Exports by at Least 15% to Meet OPEC+ Curbs
Iraq said it will cut oil exports by at least 15% this month to meet a production cap under an OPEC+ agreement that’s sparked a rally in crude prices.The second-biggest producer in the Organization of …
Foreign Investors Return to Vietnam Stocks on Lockdown Success
Global fund managers are starting to return to Vietnam’s stocks as the Southeast Asian nation emerges relatively little scathed from the coronavirus pandemic.
Bangladesh needs to revisit old investment treaties
During the current pandemic, apart from all Covid-19 related disheartening news from in and outside of the country, Bangladesh has received some good news too.
Two Indian Officials are Missing in Pakistan
Two Indian High Commission officials in Pakistan are missing. The two left Commission offices in Islamabad Monday morning on official business and have not been seen since. India has contacted …
An airport in Taiwan is letting residents take a fake plane trip complete with immigration control and aircraft boarding
Taiwan’s borders have been largely closed since COVID-19 spread across the globe with the island nation likely not opening them anytime soon.
Emirates resumes flights to Bahrain
An Emirates flight landed earlier today at Bahrain International Airport – marking the airline’s resumption of flights carrying passengers to the kingdom. The airline is set to operate seven weekly …
Bahrain unveils new team, car entering 2021 Dakar Rally
BRX’s bespoke Dakar Rally T1 car builds on Prodrive’s experience competing at the highest levels of world motorsport for over three decades. In response to the latest Dakar Rally regulations and the …
Sport Disruption Prompts Qatar Broadcaster to Cut 100 Jobs
BeIN Media Group cut more than 100 jobs as the Qatari broadcaster grapples with disruptions at sports events due to the coronavirus pandemic, people familiar with the matter said.