Markaz’s international real estate assets under management (AUM) amount to around USD 783.6 million as of the second quarter of 2023, of which 61% is invested in the US and 39% in Europe. Their …
Turkmenistan: Uzbek to the future
The year following that, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan sealed a strategic partnership agreement which has yielded its most visible results in trade. As Uzbekistan’s ambassador to Ashgabat, Akmaljon …
Cease-fire declared in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp following days of intense fighting
Following several days of intense fighting that caused six deaths and 50 injuries, a cease-fire has been declared in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp.
Fighting intensifies in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp despite attempted truce talks
An “immediate and lasting cease-fire” was declared Monday after a top Lebanese general met with officials from rival Palestinian factions, following days of fighting in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian …
164 telecommunications fraud criminal suspects brought back to China from Laos
A total of 164 criminal suspects involved in telecommunications fraud were brought back to China from Laos on Monday. A charted flight transporting 92 criminal suspects landed at the Zhengzhou …
Yet Another Crypto Scam, Thai Authorities Take Five Into Custody For $27M Fraud
Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) arrested five foreign nationals, four Chinese and one from Laos, for organizing a fraud cryptocurrency investment platform in the country that bilked …
Special effects artist bringing new film, TV production studio to life in Burton
Schoolyard Studio is starting to take shape in the old Berkshire High School near Burton’s town square in Geauga County.
Israel’s grid to gain 2,000 MW of green power
Even this, however, is of limited significance for Israel’s power industry. Only in 2026 will Israel reach the target set for 2025 of 20% of power produced from renewable sources. Without a massive …
US makes deal with Iran to swap prisoners and release $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds
The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver …
Philippines: A feudal democracy?
Taipei—“Democracy is not free,” exclaimed the speaker, our guide during a visit to the Cheng Nan-jung Liberty Museum. Tucked in a nondescript part of Taiwan’s capital, the museum was built on …