Sri Lanka Budget targets banks, vehicles for 2018 revenue after fiscal slip
COLOMBO, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka imposed new taxes on motor vehicles, telecoms, banks and liquor in a bidContinue Reading
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Situation Report Lebanon & Saudi: Saudi Arabia ordered citizens out of Lebanon amid skyrocketing tensions
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The political party of Prime Minister Saad Hariri is calling for his immediate return to LebanonContinue Reading
Saudi Situation Update: 201 detained in sweep over $100B in corruption
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday it has detained 201 people as part of a sweepingContinue Reading
Dozens of Tamil men raped, branded or tortured them by Sri Lanka Security Forces-AP
LONDON (AP) — One of the men tortured in Sri Lanka said he was held for 21 days in aContinue Reading
Qatar Foundation (QF) Unit Offers to Sell $1.46 Billion Bharti Stake
Qatar Foundation, a non-profit run by the gas-rich country’s royal family, plans to sell its 5 percent stake in IndianContinue Reading
Oxford academic Tariq Ramadan takes leave over sex abuse probes
London (AFP) – Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan took a leave of absence on Tuesday from the University of Oxford followingContinue Reading
Opinion: Emboldened by Modi’s ascent, India cow vigilantes deny Muslims their livelihood
BEHROR, India – The beating that ended Pehlu Khan’s life was televised nationwide. Cell phone video captured a group of menContinue Reading
Photo & Video: Guards inside Ritz Carlton photographed on bare mattresses as VIPs detained in rooms
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia ordered dramatic round-up of top princes and ministers in ‘corruption probe’ DonaldContinue Reading
Broadcom makes $130 bn mega-bid for Qualcomm – largest in tech sector yet
Broadcom (Frankfurt: 28425279.F – news) on Monday launched a $130 billion bid for rival chip manufacturer Qualcomm (Swiss: QCOM-USD.SW –Continue Reading
Saudi Royal Purge: Crown Prince’s High-Stakes Gambit
Riyadh (AFP) – With his sweeping royal purge, Saudi Arabia’s future king has upended a decades-old system of governance adoptedContinue Reading
