Kyrgyz authorities have arrested two Kazakh opposition activists who are seeking political asylum in Kyrgyzstan.
Dubai real estate: Russians overtaken by Europeans as biggest property market buyers
French, Italian and German buyers are showing increasing interest in Dubai properties Dubai real estate: Russians overtaken by Europeans as biggest property market buyers Dubai, Dubai economy, Dubai …
What is the official retirement age for expats in the UAE?
The foreign expatriate must fulfil one of the following criteria: a) Must own a property (or multiple properties) in the UAE worth at least Dh1 million; b) Have financial savings of at least Dh1 …
Dubai raises Empower’s IPO size to 15% on strong investor demand
Christopher Pike An Empower district cooling plant, foreground, within the Dubai International Financial Centre area. Bloomberg . Dubai has increased the size of the stake bein …
‘I was a slave’: Up to 100,000 held captive by Chinese cybercriminals in Cambodia
Other scams have included fake real estate developments and bogus initial coin offerings … country director for International Justice Mission Cambodia, a rights group that has helped rescue more …
Bank Negara Malaysia set to hike for fourth time in a row on Nov. 3 – Reuters poll
Malaysia’s central bank will tighten its policy rate by a quarter point for the fourth time in a row on Nov. 3 as upside risks to inflation persist and to support the weakening currency, a Reuters …
‘Missing’ ABC producer James Gordon Meek is seen in public for the first time since FBI raid
The divorced dad-of-two appeared to be keeping a low profile, parking his Chevy SUV several blocks from the property and ignoring questions … to Meek’s celebrated dispatches from the frontline in …
S. Korea police admit responsibility for Halloween tragedy
South Korea’s police chief has admitted a responsibility for failing to prevent a recent crowd surge that killed more than 150 people during Halloween festivities in Seoul.
Thai opposition to foreigners owning property “way over the top”
Thailand’s opposition political parties are having a field day campaigning against the government’s policy to allow very rich foreigners to purchase freehold land up to 1 rai or 0.4 acre for …
Iran to hold public trials for 1,000 protesters accused of ‘subversive actions’ amid Mahsa Amini unrest
Iran announced it will hold public trials for 1,000 protesters detained by the government amid the unrest caused by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody.