Geography of Asia
Four Ghanaian Ladies From Kuwait Act ‘mad’ On Arrival At KIA
Reports suggest some four female Ghanaians have returned from Kuwait with some form of amnesia. The four ladies are...
China Threatened ‘war’ Over Sea Row
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Friday China's leaders told him they were prepared to go to war over...
Syria Condemns Attack By US-Led Coalition
Syria on Friday condemned a US-led coalition strike on pro-government forces as a "brazen attack" and said it would...
After 10-Year Gap, Thai Lotuses Bloom Again
For the first time in a decade a Thai lake has given up its dazzling secret -- the pink blooms of tens of thousands of...
Chinese Jets Intercept US Aircraft Over East China Sea, US Says
Two Chinese Sukhoi Su-30 jets have conducted an "unprofessional" intercept of a US aircraft, the US military said. The...
Japanese Man Held For Wildlife Smuggling In Indonesia
A Japanese man has been arrested in Indonesia for allegedly trying to smuggle hundreds of reptiles out of the...
Japan Scrambles Jets After China Allegedly Flies Drone
Japan said Friday it scrambled fighter jets after a Chinese vessel sailing in disputed waters launched a drone, the...
Football World Cup Will Attract 1.3 Mn Fans
Up to 1.3 million fans will visit Qatar during the 2022 World Cup, an official said Thursday, equivalent to half the...
Syrian Sides Agree To New UN Process On Constitution
In the first concrete results from talks this week on ending Syria's conflict, the United Nations said Thursday the...
Air-Conditioned Qatar World Cup Stadium Ready
With a little under 2,022 days until the Qatar World Cup kicks-off, the tiny yet hugely ambitious Gulf state will...
Toby Keith To Hold Rare Saudi Gig During Trump Visit
American country music star Toby Keith will perform in Riyadh on Saturday in a rare concert in the ultra-conservative...
Israel Minister’s Jerusalem Dress Sparks Online Storm
Israeli Culture Minister Miri Regev triggered a social media storm on Thursday after she attended the Cannes film...
IS Kills More Than 50 People In Syria Assault
The Islamic State group killed more than 50 people in an attack on two government-held villages in central Syria's Hama...
Israel Declassifies Six-Day War Archives
Israel on Thursday released thousands of previously classified official documents charting political decisions during...
China, ASEAN Agree On Draft Framework For South China Sea Code
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) took a step towards easing tensions in the South China...
Wedding Hall Collapses In Sri Lanka, Injuring 20
A multi-storey wedding venue collapsed during construction in Sri Lanka on Thursday, injuring at least 20 workers and...
Russia Launches Ferry Connection With North Korea
The first ever ferry service linking Russia and North Korea was launched on Thursday, the company operating it said,...
Four Indonesian Soldiers Killed In S. China Sea Training
Four Indonesian soldiers have been killed and eight others injured by artillery fire in an accident during training on...
Pakistan Buzkashi Game Faces Final Whistle
In a remote northern Pakistani valley surrounded by giant ice-capped peaks, villagers gather to watch a game of...