Tag: Asia

US Senator John McCain visited Kabul Tuesday and warned neighbouring Pakistan that Washington was counting on its support to eliminate ...

Narendra Modi will become the first Indian prime minister to visit Israel when he arrives on Tuesday. Mr Modi, who recently ...

Powerbrokers Russia, Iran and Turkey on Tuesday focused on shoring up a plan for safe zones in Syria at a ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to hold a first meeting with US leader Donald Trump on Friday on the ...

Under-pressure Qatar vowed a major boost to gas production Tuesday as a deadline approached for Doha to meet the demands ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met Tuesday against a backdrop of mounting tensions over North Korea ...

Sri Lanka's military said Tuesday it has ended its occupation of a major fishing harbour after 27 years and allowed ...

Energy-rich Qatar said on Tuesday it plans to increase natural gas production by 30 percent over the next several years, ...

A fifth round of talks on ending the six-year Syrian conflict began in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, focused on shoring up ...

Zeerak the bespectacled orange muppet is the latest innovation from Sesame Street in Afghanistan: a children's TV character who reveres ...

China's table tennis stars usually demolish their rivals but they may be fighting a losing battle after mounting a rare ...

A prominent critic of the Bangladesh government has been found safe a day after his family reported him missing, sparking ...

At a curry house in central Israel, a poster welcoming Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets patrons even before they ...

The UN Security Council has told Qatar to sort out its differences with its Gulf neighbors, China's ambassador said Monday, ...

A top officer aboard the US Navy's largest warship, which is deployed in the eastern Mediterranean, said Monday his forces ...

The Syrian government on Monday warned that any new attack by Washington on the war-ravaged country would provoke an even ...

The Syrian army on Monday unilaterally announced a halt to fighting in the country's south that would coincide with a ...

Nearly a month since Qatar was isolated by its Gulf neighbours, residents of the emirate have learned to adapt to ...

When Iran signed its landmark deal with world powers in 2015, curbing its nuclear programme in exchange for sanctions relief, ...

Qatar on Monday handed its official response to a list of demands by Saudi Arabia and its allies to the ...