Torrential rains and floods pose serious threats to archaeological sites dating back thousands of years across country …
Oxford student who saw man drown in Pakistan floods highlights need for aid
Oxford student who saw man drown in Pakistan floods highlights need for aid – The Pakistan Government has said some 33 million people have been affected by the floods.
Hong Kong banks’ ambitious bet on the mainland unravels
Half-year results published by mainland banks last week show the strains of the local property market crisis, which is getting progressively worse. Hong Kong peers, despite reassurances, have not …
Hong Kong banks’ ambitious bet on the mainland unravels
Half-year results published by mainland banks last week show the strains of the local property market crisis, which is getting progressively worse. Hong Kong peers, despite reassurances, have not …
China warns of ‘counter-measures’ as US announces $1.62 billion arms sale to Taiwan
Chinese embassy spokesman Liu Pengyu said on Saturday China was “firmly opposed” to the sales, which “severely jeopardise China-US relations and peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait,” and …
China warns of ‘counter-measures’ as US announces $1.62 billion arms sale to Taiwan
Chinese embassy spokesman Liu Pengyu said on Saturday China was “firmly opposed” to the sales, which “severely jeopardise China-US relations and peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait,” and …
RM70 billion in frozen Muslim family assets, a casualty of Malaysia’s complex inheritance laws?
The colossal sum brings to light a problem faced by many Muslim families regarding the bureaucracy surrounding the Islamic laws of inheritance.
RM70 billion in frozen Muslim family assets, a casualty of Malaysia’s complex inheritance laws?
The colossal sum brings to light a problem faced by many Muslim families regarding the bureaucracy surrounding the Islamic laws of inheritance.
Forging ahead: Philippine property in recovery mode
The Philippine economy continues to recover as more businesses resume operations and expand. Colliers Philippines believes that the property market is well-positioned to ride this growth …
How the Dutch East India Company sank as its corrupt officials made their fortunes in Bengal
Illegal trade and the zamindari of three villages turned the Dutch into local elites until the British East India Company ended their reign in 1825.