As Jordan Elementary School Principal Melissa Barnett welcomed the class of 2036 to kindergarten orientation, signs labeled different parts of the school that the district is seeking to renovate if …
UN says intense diplomacy under way to end 8-year Yemen war
The U.N. special envoy for Yemen said Wednesday that intense diplomatic efforts are underway to end the eight-year war in Yemen.
Factbox-Who has run Iraq since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion?
In Iraq’s 2006-2008 civil war … 2023 The World Trade Organization ongoing discussions on watering down intellectual property protections need to look more closely at the facts. Khazali is a former …
A sharp turnaround for South Korea’s housing market
After a surge in house prices in recent years, South Korea’s housing market is now slowing rapidly, amidst the recent introduction of stricter lending criteria and interest rate hikes. House prices …
South Korea hits record-low weddings as birth rate plunges
South Korea had long ago passed the so-called replacement rate … from high child-rearing costs and property prices to a notoriously competitive society that makes well-paid jobs difficult to secure.
Bill of the Week: Texans Take to the Capitol to Battle Discriminatory Property Bills
the Texas Legislature managed to complicate the focus of the event through a pair of bills filed by Republican lawmakers that aim to put restrictions on buying property for folks with ties to China, …
UPDATE 2-Vietnam stocks up after surprise c.bank rate cut targeting property risks
Vietnam stocks were led by gains in securities firms, banks and property developers. SSI Securities rose 6.8%, Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial Bank was up 4.1% and property developer No Va Land gained …
Philippines fishermen balk at land reclamation projects
For decades, Philippine fishermen have laid out their catch each dawn at a seafood market on the shores of Manila Bay, their traditional system of hushed bartering giving the Bulungan (Whispering) …
Branded Residences: A luxury auction for real estate investors seeking a unique holiday property
Foreigners can buy property in Japan regardless of their nationality or country of origin. There are also no residency requirements for buying real estate in Japan. According to a 2021 study by Real …
Toshakhana policy: Pakistan bans PM, president, judges from receiving gifts valued over $300
The Pakistan government has banned giving Toshakhana presents … threat case It further mentioned that in case the person failed then, it would become the property of the Toshakhana and will be …