Tag: Asia

Eleven migrant labourers died of asphyxiation in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday in a fire that engulfed the windowless house they ...

Egypt and Morocco's airlines have said a ban against carry-on laptops on US-bound flights has been lifted, leaving only two ...

Iran and Oman will work to boost their ties, the Islamic republic's President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday, as a ...

Hundreds of Myanmar farmers entered a seventh day of protest over land grabs on Wednesday, demanding the government return seized ...

The family of China's cancer-stricken Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo declined to let doctors put him on artificial ventilation on Wednesday, ...

Authorities imposed a curfew Wednesday in parts of Indian-administered Kashmir after three rebels were killed in a firefight with government ...

Malaysia has rounded up over 3,000 undocumented migrant workers this month in a major crackdown, prompting alarm Wednesday from lawmakers ...

A Singapore court Wednesday convicted a jailed banker of additional offences in a case linked to the international money-laundering scandal ...

PRESIDENT of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, last Monday urged the government of Qatar to ensure that ...

Arsenal play a double-header of friendly matches in Sydney this week and the arrival of the English Premier League giants ...

The hospital treating China's cancer-stricken Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo offered a grim update on his health on Wednesday, but human ...

Human rights activists have urged Singapore to halt the looming execution of a Malaysian drug trafficker, citing a pending appeal ...

The cream of European football will be on display in the United States this month as the International Champions Cup ...

Real Madrid and Barcelona square off in a rare overseas Clasico while Manchester United and Manchester City meet for the ...

An agreement between Qatar and the United States on combating terror funding is "insufficient", the four Arab states that imposed ...

India's new coach Ravi Shastri is expected to look for a good working relationship with captain Virat Kohli after a ...

Total and Qatar Petroleum on Tuesday unveiled a 25-year joint venture to develop the vast offshore Al-Shaheen oil field. The ...

The US and Qatar announced Tuesday they have signed an agreement on fighting terrorism, at a time when the emirate ...

Once the beating heart of Iraq's second-largest metropolis, the Old City of Mosul is now a broken wreck, its winding ...

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said Tuesday it had information from top Islamic State group leaders confirming ...