Vietnamese police on Monday put the takings from a bond scam at real estate developer Van Thinh Phat Holdings Group and its affiliates at around 30 trillion dong ($1.23 billion).The companies cheated …
Fears China will invade Taiwan to ‘distract’ from economic chaos after Evergrande collapse
EXCLUSIVE: China is likely to try to “distract attention” from its economic woes by invading Taiwan, a UK-based expert has warned.
Georgia political group launches ads backing Gov. Brian Kemp’s push to limit lawsuits
ATLANTA (AP) — A political group linked to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says it is launching an ad campaign backing the Republican’s efforts to make it harder for people to file lawsuits and win big legal …
Kyrgyzstan extends application period for potential buyers of 100% of Alfa Telecom
BISHKEK. Oct 2 (Interfax) – The auction for the sale of Alfa Telecom (branded as Mega), one of Kyrgyzstan’s largest cellular operators, which was scheduled for October 2, has been postponed until …
Israel’s secular-religious divide highlighted in holiday incidents
The weeks-long holiday period ends Friday, and many leaders have beseeched Israelis on all sides to act with greater tolerance. Those pleas have largely fallen on deaf ears.
Cary developer charts million-dollar homes near Jordan Lake
“It is a beautiful natural oasis minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the RDU urban sprawl,” Byelick said.
Kazakhstan needs to strengthen its public finances to achieve inclusive and resilient growth
Astana government should reduce tax exemptions, streamline different tax regimes, and gradually implement progressive income tax, suggests a new report.
Don’t read too much into North Korea releasing a US soldier
Perhaps he was not so useful after all. Yesterday, North Korea’s decision to expel Private Travis King, just over two months after the US soldier bolted across the inter-Korean …
‘Million Dollar Listing UAE’ TV Series Is a Hit With Arab Viewers as Dubai Property Prices Skyrocket (EXCLUSIVE)
The bilingual show, featuring five United Arab Emirates brokers wheeling and dealing lavish properties in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, has been breaking all previous viewership records “across originals as …
After Ankara bombing, Turkey hits back in Iraq and at home
Turkish air strikes in north Iraq late on Sunday “neutralised” many Kurdish militants and destroyed their depots and shelters, Turkey’s defence ministry said, hours after a Kurdish group claimed …