Sultan’s heirs target Malaysian properties in Paris
REUTERSKUALA LUMPUR — French bailiffs attempted to enforce a seizure order on three Paris properties owned by the Malaysian government in a case linked to a $15-billion court award to descendants of a former sultan, according to the heirs’ lawyers
Japan’s new rocket fails after engine issue, in blow to space ambitions
AN AERIAL VIEW shows an H3 rocket carrying a land observation satellite lift off from the launching pad at Tanegashima Space Center on the southwestern island of Tanegashima, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, March 7, in this photo taken by Kyodo.
Women leaders sidelined at multilateral institutions — study
PCH.VECTOR-FREEPIKWASHINGTON — Women have held just 12% of the top jobs at 33 of the biggest multilateral institutions since 1945, and more than a third of those bodies, including all four large development banks, have never been led by a
Iran’s Khamenei calls girls’ poisoning ‘unforgivable’ after public anger
DUBAI — Iran’s supreme leader said on Monday that the poisoning schoolgirls is an “unforgivable” crime that should be punished by death if deliberate, state TV reported, amid public anger over a wave of suspected attacks in schools.Over 1,000 girls
Rio Tinto shares hit by China growth forecast: buy the dip?
Rio Tinto (LON: RIO) share price pulled back sharply on Monday as the market reacted to China’s growth prospects. It retreated to a low of 5,920p, which was significantly lower than the year-to-date high of 6,396p. This price is about