As the sun beats down on Iraq, most people swelter in their concrete homes – but not the inhabitants of one mountain town known for its ancient and cool stone houses. Tracing its roots back …
Why do we engage with the machinery of atrocity?
Australians should know why their government has given support to Myanmar’s murderous military, and to what effect.
Macau casinos hit the jackpot as return of mainland Chinese tourists fuels fourfold surge in revenue
The return of mainland Chinese tourists boosted Macau casino revenues to 15.6 billion patacas (US$1.93 billion) in May, more than four times what they earned a year ago.
Third management committee in Iao Hon estate formed as new urban renewal law takes effect
Property owners of one of the seven run-down buildings in the Bairro Iao Hon estate have assembled a management committee in another positive step towards …
Cyprus has two months to address VAT shortcomings
The European Commission on Thursday called on Cyprus to comply with the EU VAT rules for dwellings. The Commission decided to send a reasoned opinion to Cyprus for its failure to properly apply EU VAT …
Mariah Carey Sells Massive Georgia Mansion at a Loss 1 Year After Home Was Burglarized
The home comes with nine bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, a pool, tennis courts, recording booth, home theater and a workout room …
Georgia’s purchase of massive Bartow County wildlife area stalls
Time is running out for the state to preserve thousands of forested acres in northwest Georgia, as real estate developers line up to fill the land with residential and industrial buildings.
Jewish Settlers Close Main Road, Attack Palestinian Cars near Jenin
Jewish settlers attacked Palestinian vehicles near the Palestinian village of Zibda to the south of Jenin on Wednesday evening.
Oman unveils plans to build Sultan Haitham City
The smart and sustainable city will cover an area of approximately 15 million square metres Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarik inaugurated Sultan Haitham City at Al Baraka Palace on May 31. The leader …
Luxury property rents soar amid demand from high net worth individuals
Rents for landed homes surged 14.5 per cent in the first quarter and 39.3 per cent on a yearly basis. SINGAPORE: Rents for luxury homes have soared amid demand from high net worth individuals, who are …