Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said in a televised address to the nation that his country is no longer being protected by its regional allies and security blocs in its decades-long conflict …
Singapore is Japan’s top property investor in 2023: report
SINGAPORE became the biggest investor in Japan’s real estate sector this year, lured by the yen’s weakness and growing demand in logistics and hospitality industries, according to Knight Frank. Read …
Israeli military raid kills 2 Palestinians in the West Bank. Israel says its troops came under fire
Two Palestinians were killed during an Israeli military raid Sunday in the northern West Bank, Palestinian health officials said, the latest bloodshed in a surge of violence during a sensitive Jewish …
Book interview: Fascinating story of Israel’s claim on Jewish artist Bruno Schulz
Schulz might have offered the world more literature, but he was shot dead, aged 50, by a Nazi in 1942 while walking back home in German-occupied Poland.
Antisemitic Acts and Property Damage
Some of Murray Schlam’s works are to be found in Israel, in private hands or otherwise … gratuitously or otherwise, of such property for other than college or university purposes and prescribe …
Why the rich are lining up to own property on Dubai’s Palm Jebel Ali
Long queues of property agents at the launch of villas by Nakheel at Palm Jebel Ali last week reminded us of similar queues that used to be formed during the first property boom in Dubai in the …
S. Korea logs 2nd-largest trade surplus in IP rights in first half of 2023
South Korea racked up the second-largest surplus in the trade of intellectual property (IP) rights in the first half of the year on increased exports of cultural content, central bank data showed …
Five prisoners freed by Iran land in US, $6 billion in Iranian funds unfrozen
The five prisoners, who were freed by Iran in a $6 billion deal, have landed back in the US and were greeted by their families in an emotional reunion. Siamak Namazi, 51, Emad Sharqi, 59 …
Bullish on Istanbul
According to the Global House Price Index published by Knight Frank, a real-estate consultancy, housing prices in Turkey increased by 18.5% in the second quarter compared with the same period a …
How to buy one of those cheap, abandoned houses in Japan, according to a Canadian dad of 2 who did it
Eric McAskill, a Canadian man living in Indonesia, bought his abandoned home, or akiya, in Japan without even seeing it in person.