The hustle started like it often does, with a post on Facebook promising job seekers generously paid customer service positions in Cambodia, no experience necessary.
Assad regime’s property rights violations complicate return of Syrians
The Bashar Assad regime’s practice of leasing out crop fields in Hama and Idlib through so-called auctions without the consent of their …
4.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Nepal
An earthquake of 4.5 magnitudes rocked Nepal in the early morning on Tuesday, November 8, 2022,, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported. According to NCS, the earthquake occurred 155km …
Pan Malaysia to sell property in Shah Alam for RM41m
Pan Malaysia Corp Bhd is disposing of a 24,295 sq metre piece of leasehold land with buildings in Section 16, Shah Alam, for RM41 million.The chocolate and confectionery products group said it is …
Iraq ranks first in buying real estate properties in Turkey
With a total of 8,442 properties bought during the past seven years, Kuwaiti investors are rated second among Arab investors for real estate acquisitions in Turkey. The top real estate purchasers from …
Ex-South Korean leader to give up dogs gifted by Kim Jong Un
Moon Jae-in has raised the white Pungsan dogs named Gomi and Songgang since their arrival in the South and took them to his home after his term ended in May.
Cockfighting ring rooted in Burmese culture: Court docs
Once inside, those who arrived would gamble on cockfights, something deeply rooted in the Burmese culture of the people who own the compound. When weren’t doing that, they would torture goats or other …
Explainer: Why is ASEAN holding a special meeting on Myanmar?
Foreign ministers from member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are meeting on Thursday to discuss an intensifying crisis in Myanmar, 18 months after agreeing a peace …
Amnesty International: Jet Fuel Sales to Myanmar Aiding Junta War Crimes
Chevron, PetroChina and other oil firms shipping jet fuel to Myanmar for civilian use may be inadvertently supplying an air force accused of widespread war crimes and should pause all deliveries …
Thailand scraps plan to allow foreigners to buy land
BANGKOK: Thailand is walking back a policy that would have allowed limited land ownership by wealthy foreigners, a government official said on Tuesday, after a public backlash against the plan.