The United Nations food agency said Tuesday it will reduce monthly cash aid for 120,000 Syrian refugees living in camps in Jordan because …
US soldier detained in North Korea got there on a tour bus
An American was detained Tuesday after crossing into North Korea, United Nations Command said. The body that oversees security in the so-called demilitarized zone that separates North and South Korea …
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on July 19)
South Korea’s household debt is growing at an alarming pace amid … in connection with a steady rebound in the real-estate market as well as a rollback of the past property purchase regulations. In a …
‘Clearly drunk’ Marine arrested in Japan, faces charges
Japanese authorities arrested Lance Cpl. Edgar Jesus Lopezvicente, a 20-year-old U.S. Marine, over the weekend for trespassing.
Embassy of Pakistan sells ‘blighted’ former Kalorama annex for $7.1M
“Not for the faint of heart.” That’s how Long & Foster marketed 2201 R St. NW, a former Embassy of Pakistan annex. Well, it’s finally sold.
Florida ban on property purchases by citizens of China and some other countries is challenged
A lawyer representing Chinese citizens in Florida has told a federal judge that a new law banning them and some other foreign nationals from purchasing property in large swaths of the state violates …
World Series champ Ryan Vogelsong lists $6.8 million Georgia ranch with ‘resort quality’ spa
Former S.F. Giants star Ryan Vogelsong is selling his Georgia mansion, a gorgeous gentlemen’s ranch with over 11 acres of sprawling landscape.
Govt sounds the alarm as Laos on alert as Typhoon Talim approaches
People in Laos are urged to brace themselves for the potential impact of Typhoon Talim, which will pass over Laos until Tuesday, bringing heavy rain and strong winds in central and southern provinces …
Israel’s Foreign Ministry Eyeing To Buy $12.5mn Home For Ambassador To US; Here Is Why
Israel’s Foreign Ministry is reportedly pressing to purchase a $12.5 million home to serve as the official residence of their ambassador to the US.
Navigating the Field of Real Estate in Israel vs. America
Although both Israel and America boast diverse and dynamic real estate markets, each has its own set of rules and numerous legal, bureaucratic, and sociocultural disparities. For those considering …