The death toll stands at three after a powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.8 jolted Afghanistan on Tuesday, Khaama Press reported citing the Taliban-led Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan.At …
LIVE UPDATES: Earthquake Hits Afghanistan, Strong Tremors Felt In Delhi, Noida, Jaipur, Chandigarh; Nine Dead In Pakistan
Strong earthquake tremors jolted New Delhi on Tuesday at around 10.20 pm. The tremors lasted for over a minute. The epicenter of the quake was in Afghanistan’s Hindukush region.
South Korea Indicts Opposition Leader Lee Over Property Graft
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean prosecutors indicted opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on Wednesday on corruption charges in a $1 billion property development scandal dating to his previous stint as a …
South Korea Takes Step to Cut Homeowners’ Tax as Housing Prices Tumble
South Korea has sharply lowered official reference housing prices for this year, which will result in a large fall in taxes for homeowners, as the government has been trying to put a floor under …
South Korea homeowners to see sharp reduction in property tax
South Korea has sharply lowered official reference housing prices for this year, which will result in a large fall in taxes for homeowners, as the government has been trying to support slumping prices …
House GOP, Dems back Iran protests to topple mullahs’ government
A bipartisan House majority signed on to a resolution Thursday condemning decades of human rights violations and state-sponsored terrorism by Iran, while also expressing support for ongoing …
Scientex to make foray into Indonesia property market
Scientex Bhd is venturing into Indonesia to build affordable homes via its collaboration with the republic’s Mustika Land and Japan’s Creed Group.
Exclusive: India resists calls for more air access in drive to be global aviation force
India is not looking at increasing air traffic rights for the United Arab Emirates, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia told Reuters in an interview on Tuesday.
China Evergrande set to unveil offshore debt restructuring proposal
China Evergrande Group is set to unveil on Wednesday a restructuring proposal for its $22.7 billion offshore debt that could set the template for distressed peers and shape investor sentiment towards …
First amicable agreement in illegal property seizure case achieved in Armenia
A court in Armenia on Tuesday endorsed the first amicable agreement achieved in a case initiated by prosecutors to seize property of illegal origin, the press service of the Prosecutor General’s …