Tag: Asia

A Qatari official has said an ultimatum issued by Saudi Arabia and its allies for the emirate's citizens to leave ...

With bomb-proof tunnels, anti-tank weapons hidden in mosques, human shields and a "mastery" of the terrain, Islamist militants holed up ...

US investigators believe Russian hackers breached Qatar's state news agency and planted a fake news report that contributed to a ...

US President Donald Trump has called the king of Saudi Arabia to urge Gulf unity amid an escalating dispute over ...

Syria's Kurds were once a marginalised minority, but now they are leading the charge for the Islamic State group's Raqa ...

American tourism companies are seeing early signs that US President Donald Trump's still-young administration is hitting foreign visits and fear ...

US intelligence officials believe Russian hackers planted a false news story that led Saudi Arabia and several allies to sever ...

Three-time former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba was elected as Nepal's president by the country's parliament on Tuesday. The political ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stood to defend Qatar on Tuesday, saying he intends to "develop" ties with the embattled ...

Qatar must "change their policies" and stop supporting "extremist groups", the Saudi foreign minister said Tuesday in Paris, a day ...

German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel on Tuesday accused US President Donald Trump of stirring up conflicts in the Middle East ...

French President Emmanuel Macron called for unity among Gulf states on Tuesday, saying he was ready to back "all initiatives ...

In a series of morning tweets, President Donald Trump threw Washington's relations with Doha into deep crisis on Tuesday and ...

A Saudi-led move to isolate Qatar has had "no impact" on US military operations in the emirate, nor is any ...

Sher Bahadur Deuba, who Tuesday became prime minister for the fourth time, is a sharp political operator who has swept ...

Nepal's parliament on Tuesday elected an unopposed three-time former prime minister to the top post once again, the tenth time ...

Here are the main developments that led to the unprecedented crisis between Qatar and its Gulf neighbours: On May 20, ...

The head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Tuesday urged Gulf countries that have cut ties with Qatar ...

US President Donald Trump has claimed credit for the pressure being placed on Qatar by Gulf neighbours who accuse it ...

A Saudi-led diplomatic and economic blockade against Qatar may threaten food imports but the tiny emirate still has a lifeline ...