As alarming sectarian violence swept through Syria in the third week of July, Christian communities in the region experienced a new wave of persecution. Attacks on the country’s Christian, Druze …
The best beach hotels in Sri Lanka
There are many gems to be found along Sri Lanka’s curvaceous 830-mile coastline. Palm-fringed bays are plentiful though there are less genuinely calm swimming beaches on the south and west coasts (and …
A parliament in flames, a leader toppled. Nepal’s Gen-Z protesters ask: what comes next?
What began as a Gen Z-led social media movement against the lavish lifestyles of “Nepo Kids” led to the ousting of a Prime Minister and the deadliest social unrest Nepal has seen in decades.
Nepal’s parliament set on fire after PM resigns over anti-corruption protests
A social media ban that aimed to stifle an anti-corruption movement sparked unrest leaving at least 22 dead since Monday.
‘Vandalism Will Draw Tough Action’: Nepal Army Chief Takes Charge Amid Crisis
As chilling images of death, destruction and arson come in from Kathmandu after nationwide protests toppled the KP Sharma Oli government, the Nepalese Army has taken charge of ensuring calm in the …
A social media ban, corruption and ‘Nepo Kids:’ What we know about the deadly protests that ousted Nepal’s leader
Nepali protesters, angered by a bloody crackdown, defied a police curfew and took over the streets of the capital Kathmandu on Tuesday, setting fire to the Supreme Court, parliament and other …
Report property transfers promptly, says LHDN
Parties involved in property ownership transfers in Malaysia must report to the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) within 60 days for Real Property Gains Tax (RPGT) purposes.
Lina Ghotmeh to Lead the Design of the Jadids’ Legacy Museum in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Architecture unveiled the design for the Jadids’ Legacy Museum in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, dedicated to the cultural reform movement of Jadidism.
Kimpton debuts in Middle East with new Riyadh property
Kimpton, a part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle collection, has announced the opening of Kimpton KAFD Riyadh, its inaugural Kimpton hotel in the Middle East. The launch marks a …
From all-inclusive resorts to branded residences: Saudi’s biggest stories of the week
Saudi’s hospitality sector marks a week of new launches and key appointments. From all-inclusive resorts to branded residences: Saudi’s biggest stories of the week. branded residences, RAFFLES JEDDAH, …