Scores of tigers rescued from infamous Thai temple have died: media
More than half of the tigers that Thai authorities confiscated in 2016 from an infamous Tiger Temple tourist attraction have died from a viral disease because their immune systems were weakened by inbreeding, media reported.
Tunisians vote in competitive presidential election
Tunisians began casting votes in an unpredictable presidential election on Sunday where there is no overwhelming front-runner, with the young democracy’s economic ills dominating the agenda.
UAE waiting for Saudi Arabia’s conclusions from drone attack investigation: official
The United Arab Emirates is waiting for the conclusions from Saudi Arabia’s investigation into Saturday’s drone attacks, an official told reporters on Sunday.
Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after attack on Aramco oil plants
Saudi stocks plunged 2.3% as the market opened on Sunday, after attacks on two plants at the heart of the kingdom’s oil industry a day earlier knocked out more than half of Saudi crude output.
Hong Kong protesters on the march after plea to colonial power UK
Thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters marched under a sea of umbrellas on Sunday after hundreds had sung “God Save the Queen” outside the British Consulate demanding that the former colonial power ensures China honors the city’s freedoms.
Saudi’s full oil supply could take weeks to resume: source
Saudi Arabia’s return to its full oil supply capacity after Saturday’s attacks on Aramco oil plants could take “weeks not days”, a source close to the matter told Reuters on Sunday.
Brexit minister Barclay says UK making progress on exit deal, but significant work remains
Britain is making progress towards a Brexit deal but significant work remains to be done, Brexit minister Stephen Barclay told Sky News on Sunday.
Voting starts in Tunisian presidential election
Tunisians began casting votes in an unpredictable presidential election on Sunday where there is no overwhelming front-runner, with the young democracy’s economic ills dominating the agenda.
Saudi stocks plunge after weekend attack on oil plants
Saudi stocks opened 2.3% lower on Sunday, reacting to news of attack on two plants at the heart of the kingdom’s oil industry on Saturday, knocking out more than half Saudi output.
Iran dismisses as ‘pointless’ U.S. claims about Aramco attacks: TV
Iran dismissed as “pointless” U.S. claims that Tehran was behind drone attacks which hit two of Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil installations on Saturday, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday.
