The State Department and Pentagon are leading the effort to expand the maritime partnership after three commercial vessels were struck by missiles fired by Iranian-back Houthis in Yemen earlier …
Arnous to visit Iran Friday heading economic delegation
Damascus SANA- Premier Hussien Arnous is leading tomorrow an economic delegation to Iran with the aim of touching upon topics related to …
India’s stock market tops $4 trillion in value as investors buy into world’s fastest growing big economy
The long rally has left the India market behind the U.S., (which is some ten times bigger), China and Japan but with a similar valuation to Hong Kong, which has faltered of late amid concerns about …
Consulates, global bodies in Hong Kong must win approval from China’s foreign ministry to extend property leases
Government reveals new arrangement for consulates and high-level international bodies to gain approval for extending leases for properties they own Development Bureau does not name consulates concerned,
North property sales: ‘If everyone had followed law, this wouldn’t have happened’
The north’s ‘interior minister’ made fresh remarks about property sales to third country nationals on Thursday, telling ‘parliament’ “if everyone had followed the law, this wouldn’t have happened.” To …
Bahrain’s hospitality and residential markets record marginal uplifts in Q3 2023 while other sectors remain stagnant, says CBRE
Manama – Real estate transactions in Bahrain totalled 5,145 in Q3 2023, down marginally by 2.5% from a quarter earlier. When comparing the volume of transactions in the year to date however, we …
California Restaurant Blocks Jewish Woman From Bathroom: ‘Free Palestine’
One employee is heard saying “I know Israel loves taking private property and saying it’s their own … lady,” and another employee says, “Free Palestine.” While walking out of the bathroom, another …
Death toll across Palestine surges to 16,456, over 42,000 wounded
The Ministry said in a press statement that the number of casualties in the Gaza Strip has reached 16,200, while the death toll in the West Bank also surged to 265. In addition, the ministry said, …
Singapore pledges support for Laos’ 2024 chairmanship of Asean
SINGAPORE – The Republic has pledged its support for Laos’ upcoming chairmanship of Asean, and welcomed the commemoration of 50 years of diplomatic ties between both countries in 2024. Laos’ Deputy …
Myanmar crisis, Timor-Leste accession high on agenda as Laos gears up for Asean chair
LAOS Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Saleumxay Kommasith was in Singapore on Thursday (Dec 7) to share more about his country’s priorities as it gears up to chair the Association …