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Foreign Direct Investment in Myanmar has increased manifold since the government adopted a series of political, economic, and administrative reforms in 2011. Today, many countries around the world are firming up their presence in Myanmar to benefit from the business-friendly policies that have been put in place to exploit the immense wealth of human and natural resources the country is trying to tap to drive its growth

Consulttions with the participation of experts from the Russian Federation, the United States, and Syria on the question of eliminating 12 facilities involved in the chemical production programme of the Syrian Arab Republic (S.A.R.) will be held at the beginning of February in the Hague where the headquarters of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) are located, a source at the UN told Itar-Tass on Tuesday.

Paris (dpa) - Around 128 anti-Muslim acts were reported in France in the two weeks after the terrorist attacks in Paris by Islamist gunmen, almost as many as in all of last year, a watchdog said on Friday.Of those, 33 were acts against mosques and 95 took the form of insults or threats against Muslims, the National Observatory Against Islamophobia reported.

Top Union ministers and BJP leaders have been campaigning in PM Narendra Modi's Varanasi constituency in Uttar Pradesh with an aim to not only win but break the record for margin of victory in the constituency. Several Union ministers like External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, and I&B and Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore have already campaigned in Varanasi.

Andheri West is the 165th constituency in 288 constituencies in Maharashtra This year, there are a total of 305553 electors in Andheri West. Out of the total, 160817 are male and 144730 are female electors Ameet B Satam of the BJP won this seat in the 2014 elections. Andheri West Assembly Election 2019 | The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates for the Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly polls. Voting for the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly will be held on 21 October in a single phase. The counting of votes and final results will be declared on 24 October. The term of the Devendra Fadnavis-led current Maharashtra Assembly will end on 9 November.

On 2nd June 2019, BJP MLA of Andheri west Ameet Satam launched his book, 'Rokhthok' a compilation of speeches made by him in the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra. The book was inaugurated by Honorable CM of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis in the presence of Ashish Shelar, Gajanan Kirtikar, and all the fellow party mates. In the launch event, Ameet Satam clarified his purpose behind writing this book, which was to show the people that the person they have elected is raising their issues and concerns in front of higher authorities. Let's have a look at the first speech of that book.

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday gave high-level support to pro-democracy protestors in Ukraine, declaring in a primetime speech that they should have a say in their country's future direction.

Not even one in five people living with HIV in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and in need of treatment is actually receiving it. The number of people living with HIV and receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in the Region has increased over the past five years. However, the number of new infections is increasing at a faster pace.

Iraqis on Wednesday vote in the first parliamentary election since US troops left in 2011, and as the country experiences a protracted surge in violence.

An ally of billionaire Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili on Monday basked in an overwhelming win at presidential polls in the ex-Soviet state to replace larger-than-life moderniser Mikheil Saakashvili after a decade in power.

A U.S. Global Hawk surveillance drone arrived Saturday morning at the Misawa Air Base in northeastern Japan in the first deployment of such an aircraft in the country.

SINGAPORE, Jan 7, 2015 (AFP) - Oil prices fell in Asia Wednesday to their lowest levels in five-and-a-half years on fears about fresh global turmoil over a political crisis in Greece, analysts said.

TEHRAN, YJC .-- Haron Monis, a 49-year-old man who was gunned down after taking dozens of people hostage in a cafe in Sydney for 16 hours, had expressed his allegiance to Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi in a public statement on November 18 Fars news agency reported.

DONETSK, Ukraine, Nov 09, 2014 (AFP) - Intense artillery fighting broke out early Sunday in the separatist bastion of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, according to AFP journalists in the area.

Moscow urges external players to induce the sides in Syrian conflict to dialogue to stabilize the situation in Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with the Norwegian newspaper Verdens Gang.

SourceTrace and ThinkAg Conference in New explored traceability in agriculture

Starting India operation way back in 1994 through its partners, ZyXEL Technology made its direct presence in 2006. Ever since, the company has earned the reputation of being the 'vendor of choice' with various telecom and enterprise customers, says Gopal Joshi, VP-Sales (India & Saarc), Technology, in an interaction with Nirmal Anshu Ranjan of Elets News Network (ENN)

Knowing that in less than three hours, you will be in Kabul, the most dangerous capital city in the world makes boarding the pristine Emirates flight from Dubai was a surreal experience.