Turkey said it will allow Iraqi Kurdish fighters to reinforce fellow Kurds in the Syrian border town of Kobani, while the United States air-dropped arms to help the Kurds resist an Islamic State onsla ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-21
You better watch out. You better not cry. Better not pout. I'm telling you why. The Umbrella IPO is coming to town. Jicheng Umbrella Holdings, China's top umbrella exporter, has just filed for an ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-17
... n Kurdish town of Kobani over Monday and Tuesday and appeared to have slowed militants' advances in the area, the US military was quoted as saying. War on the militants in Syria is threatening to unra ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-15
... nd out of town tourists. As a longtime observer of this project, I have to say that this time it looks like the park may actually be built. That's because the official green light from the NDRC is usu ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-14
... lk of the town to become very popular. As “Four o’clock Hui Sir” is related to the ongoing Occupy campaign, it immediately becomes a hot topic among netizens, Sky Daily quoted Sin as saying. Francis F ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
... taying in town to join APEC-related activities. According to the Beijing Morning Post, some 260 students from 13 universities have been trained as goodwill ambassadors and emergency helpers to help en ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
Islamist militants advanced into Kurdish territory in Iraq, klling dozens and a provincial police chief, but were held back by defenders in the Syrian border town of Kobani. The jihadists have been fo ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-13
... like New Town Plaza in Sha Tin and CityGate in Tung Chung have seen robust growth in sales during the National Day break. Similarly, empty hotel rooms within the protest zones also means more revenue ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-10
Islamic State fighters have launched a renewed assault on the Syrian border town of Kobani, despite US-led air strikes that Pentagon admitted would probably not be enough to safeguard the town, Reuter ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... t Apple’s Town Hall Auditorium in Cupertino, Re/Code said. Originally, rumors circulated that the event was scheduled for Oct. 21. In September, Apple announced its new line of iPhones, a smart watch ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-09
... an of the Town Planning Board and non-executive director of the Urban Renewal Authority, told EJ Insight. He is referring to both housing prices as well as commercial rents. Property price increases " ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
United States-led coalition forces have carried out sustained air attacks on Islamic State fighters closing in on the Syrian border town of Kobani, after Turkey's president warned it was about to fall ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-08
Despite air strikes by US and Gulf state forces against them, Islamic State militants have advanced into the Syrian border town of Kobani, forcing its mainly Kurdish inhabitants to flee into Turkey. S ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... Norwegian town of Trondheim. Medicine is the first of the Nobel prizes awarded each year, Reuters reported. It will be followed by the announcement of the physics prize on Tuesday, the chemistry prize ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-06
South Africa won't hold a summit of Nobel laureates after the government in Cape Town, which was to host the event, canceled it. The decision came after several participants threatened to boycott the ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
Turkey's parliament authorized the government to order military action against Islamic State on Thursday as the insurgents tightened their grip on a Syrian border town, sending thousands more Kurdish ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-03
... ew around town that China's People's Liberation Army had crossed the border, and the Tamar site would be cleared of protesters the next morning. What we witnessed was more tear gas was used after midn ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
... the home town of former Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita, an estimated 13,000 voters massed for a glimpse of Doi,” the report also said. In addition to Doi’s popularity, the opposition parties took ad ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
... y Kurdish town of Kobani in northern Syria has sparked an exodus of tens of thousands of Syrian Kurds, and raised concern that the fighting would spill over into Turkey. Turkey has signaled it is read ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
... t the two towns, had been widely expected by Tuen Mun residents, many of whom have been lured to the district by such a prospect. Instead, the government is planning the Tuen Mun South Extension Line, ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-19
