Asia
The Journey To Russia 2018
The battles for the thirty-one spots for the World Soccer cup finals in Russia in 2018 has been underway for some time....
Japan’s Abe Set To Meet Trump and Safeguard US Alliance
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will be the first world leader to meet with US President-elect Donald Trump on...
China Holds ‘World Internet Conference’ As Censorship Intensifies
As China hosts execs from global tech companies at its World Internet Conference, human rights advocates are warning...
Israel’s Muezzin Bill Seeks ‘Judaisation of Jerusalem’
A pre-dawn muslim call to prayer has provoked the main backlash from Israeli Jews Palestinian politicians in Israel...
A Nonviolent Strategy To Liberate Syria
In early 2011, as the Arab Spring was moving across North Africa and the Middle East, small groups of nonviolent...
China’s 2018 Hopes Hit With Draw
China’s Wu Xi (left) duels for the ball with Qatari players during their 2018 World Cup qualifier in Kunming...
US Aims New Sanctions At Assad Backers
US legislators have passed a bill that would sanction the government of Syria and its supporters, including Russia and...
Nov. 15 Middle East News Summary At 2200 GMT
RIYADH — A Saudi-led coalition said that a missile fired from Yemen toward the border city of Najran was intercepted,...
North Korea Does Not Care Who Is President of United States
North Korea does not care who is president of the United States, a senior Pyongyang-based diplomat said during a visit...
Mohammed Morsi Death Sentence Overturned
Egypt's highest court has overturned a death sentence against ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi. Morsi had been...
$600bn’ Lost During Arab Spring Protests
The Arab Spring protest movement has cost the region $614bn in lost growth since 2011, the UN says. The estimate is the...
Bangladesh’s Largest Opposition Party To Hold Countrywide Protest
Bangladesh's largest opposition party Sunday announced a countrywide demonstration on Monday in protest against denial...
China and UAE Join Hands To Bolster Film, TV Sectors
The China Intercontinental Communication Center (CICC) and Image Nation Abu Dhabi, part of the Media Zone Authority of...
UAE and China Ideal Places For Youths To Advance Careers
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China are the most preferred emerging-market countries among young people who would...
Singapore PM Visits Indonesia To Further Economic Collaboration
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be in Semarang, Indonesia from Sunday to Monday to attend the...
Chinese Delegations In Illegal Spending Spree In SA
Members of the Chinese President’s delegation allegedly went on an illegal spending spree in SA to buy ivory and...
ADB Partners PRC
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have been collaborating since 1986. Thirty...
Sports Ministry Not Sending Supporters To Egypt
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS), has denied reports that it plans to take supporters to Alexandria, Egypt, for...
British PM Promises To Promote Relations With China
Britain remained “open for business” and committed to maintain the “Golden Era” relations with China, British...