Alibaba’s Jack Ma, China’s Richest Man, to retire from company he Co-Founded
HONG KONG — Alibaba’s co-founder and executive chairman, Jack Ma, said he planned to step down from the Chinese e-commerceContinue Reading
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British Airways travelers’ credit card details hacked
LONDON (AP) — British Airways is promising to compensate customers after reporting a major hack of its website that compromisedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka opposition protesters demand government step down
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Tens of thousands of opposition supporters marched in Sri Lanka’s capital on Wednesday to demand theContinue Reading
Powerful Earthquake Hits Japan, Leaving Millions of Households Without Power
A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 has struck northern Japan, triggering a landslide that buried homes inContinue Reading
Koreas set next Kim-Moon summit for Sept. 18-20
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Seoul says the leaders of the two Koreas will meet Sept. 18-20 in Pyongyang toContinue Reading
Emirates flight isolated at JFK airport after passengers, crew members fall ill
NEW YORK — Nineteen people have been taken ill after an Emirates airline plane landed in New York, officials say. The planeContinue Reading
Qatar Gazette issues Permanent Residency eligibility guidelines
Doha: The Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued today the Law No. 10 of 2018 on permanentContinue Reading
Exit permits for most workers in Qatar to end
DOHA: Migrant workers in Qatar under the labour law will no longer have to obtain exit permits in order toContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia pledges $300m in aid to Sri Lanka
Saudi Arabia has reportedly pledged $300 million in aid to Sri Lanka for water supply projects and agricultural, education andContinue Reading
The specter of Sri Lanka’s China debt is hovering over a gathering of African leaders in Beijing
The leaders of dozens of African nations are in Beijing this week for a major China-Africa cooperation summit that takesContinue Reading
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