FIFA World Cup organisers estimated the event could spur $20 billion boost to Qatar’s economy. Here’s a complete overview of the latest announcements and the positive impact on Qatar’s real estate …
How a century of exile forged Palestinian national consciousness
The development of Palestinian national thought in the first half of the 20th century was never bound to geographic Palestine, but developed as a thoroughly transnational process Chilean …
Myanmar Coup Leader’s Turbulent Affair With Shan Warlord Yawd Serk
Min Aung Hlaing and Yawd Serk, leader of the Restoration Council of Shan State, are two strongmen locked in a dysfunctional relationship.
Qatar could be lenient on minor offences by foreign fans at World Cup
Qatari authorities are set to be lenient on minor offences for visitors to the FIFA World Cup later this year, a report has claimed.
Zoom Property reports notable growth in apartment and villas sales in the UAE
Off-plan and ready properties also witnessed an increase in terms of sales volume and value, according to Zoom Property. Zoom Property reports notable growth in apartment and villas sales in the UAE.
S. Korea posts IPR trade surplus in H1 amid popular K-pop, culture
South Korea posted a trade surplus of intellectual property rights (IPRs) in the first half of this year thanks to a rise in copyright payments amid popularity of Korean music and other cultural …
U.S. puts sanctions on Iran morality police, accusing unit of abusing women
Mahsa Amini, a Kurdish woman, was arrested by the morality police in Tehran for wearing “unsuitable attire” and fell into a coma while in detention.
Father of two and prominent Georgia lawyer drowns, reports say. ‘An enormous loss’
Page Pate Photo courtesy of Pate, Johnson & Church LLC. An Atlanta lawyer and father of two drowned over the weekend, Georgia officials say. Page Pate, 55, died on St. Simons Island on Sunday …
University of Georgia to sell Lake Blackshear property
‘Organized group’ moves swiftly from car to car in rash of Deer Park break-ins …
Lookout Mountain, Ga., Considers 2% Property Tax Increase; Oberon Trail Residents Not Happy Campers With New Development
When homes in Lookout Mountain, Ga. were reappraised this year, property values increased significantly from the year before. If property taxes were based on the new assessments, property owners …