Geography of Asia
UN Rights Chief ‘alarmed’ By Impact of Gulf Crisis
The UN human rights chief said Wednesday he was alarmed by the possible impact of the diplomatic isolation of Qatar,...
Qatar Airways Says Service ‘unaffected’ By Gulf Ban
Qatar Airways said on Wednesday that it was largely unaffected by the decision of several Arab countries to ban the...
Egypt Parliament Agrees Island Transfer To Saudi Arabia
Egypt's parliament approved on Wednesday a controversial maritime agreement with Saudi Arabia that transfers two Red...
Egypt Parliament Agrees Island Transfer To Saudi Arabia
Egypt's parliament approved on Wednesday a controversial maritime agreement with Saudi Arabia that transfers two Red...
Turkey FM In Doha As UN ‘alarmed’ By Gulf Crisis
The search for a diplomatic solution to the Gulf crisis intensified Wednesday as Turkey's foreign minister landed in...
Egypt Parliament Approves Island Transfer To Saudi
Egypt's parliament on Wednesday approved a controversial maritime accord with Saudi Arabia that transfers two strategic...
Turkey FM In Doha As UN ‘alarmed’ By Gulf Crisis
The search for a diplomatic solution to the Gulf crisis intensified Wednesday as Turkey's foreign minister landed in...
Egypt Parliament Approves Island Transfer To Saudi
Egypt's parliament on Wednesday approved a controversial maritime accord with Saudi Arabia that transfers two strategic...
Syria Peace Talks May Resume In July
A new round of Syria peace talks could happen next month in Geneva, the United Nations envoy said Wednesday, following...
Syria Peace Talks May Resume In July
A new round of Syria peace talks could happen next month in Geneva, the United Nations envoy said Wednesday, following...
World Bank To Give Afghanistan $520 Mn Credit
The World Bank on Tuesday said it had approved a $520 million plan to help Afghanistan, which has been weakened by the...
Bangladesh Rescuers Battle To Reach Landslide Victims
Rescue workers were Wednesday battling to reach remote areas of Bangladesh hit by landslides and heavy rains that have...
Daunting Aid Challenges As Civilians Flee Syria’s Raqa
The battle to oust the Islamic State group from its stronghold of Raqa is creating daunting challenges for aid groups...
Late Blows Jolt China, Qatar Shock South Korea
Ahmad Al Salih's late strike dealt a body blow to China's faltering quest to reach a second World Cup on Tuesday, as...
Qatar Keep World Cup Hopes Alive
World Cup 2022 hosts Qatar improbably kept alive their slim hopes of qualifying for next year's tournament in Russia...
US Says ‘worst Behind Us’ In Qatar Crisis
Progress has been made towards resolving the crisis between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors after senior US officials met...
Qatar Risks FIFA Action In Emir T-Shirt Protest
Qatar's national team could face disciplinary action from FIFA after players warmed up for a World Cup qualifier...
Garbage Dumped In Sea Off Lebanon Sparks Outrage
A "mountain of garbage" dumped at sea off Beirut under a deal between the government and a company has sparked outrage...
Saudis Insist No Blockade On Qatar As Gulf Crisis Simmers
Saudi Arabia insisted on Tuesday that its neighbour Qatar was not under blockade as a Gulf diplomatic dispute escalated...