Tag: Geography of Asia

Parliament has called on the United Nations to lead investigations into the murder of Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. Khashoggi’s death, ...

North Korea has been sending equipment to Syria that could be used to make chemical weapons, a UN report says. ...

Superstar Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor died of accidental drowning, a Dubai post-mortem report has said. The 54-year-old actress, known simply ...

Egypt has announced the country’s highest state of alert, following the launch of a major counter-terrorism operation. Earlier, the army ...

The Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram Constituency, Sam Nartey George, has threatened to throw the classified details of the ...

Three Ghanaian Muslim pilgrims, who were part of this year’s Hajj have died in Saudi Arabia. The hajj board confirmed ...

Turkey on Tuesday hosted a meeting of the main grouping of the world's Muslim nations to discuss the crisis that ...

The main grouping of the world's Muslim nations on Tuesday accused Israel of staging provocative actions and inflaming tensions with ...

The Qatari authorities have accused Saudi Arabia of jeopardising the annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca of Qatari pilgrims by refusing ...

South Korea Monday began an official review of a controversial agreement with Japan over Second World War sex slaves, formally ...

Qatari authorities have accused Saudi Arabia of jeopardising the annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca of Qatari pilgrims by refusing to ...

The Pentagon on Monday criticized Turkey's plans to purchase a Russian air-defense system instead of investing in NATO technology. Turkish ...

A Turkish court arrested three soldiers allegedly filmed beating up and verbally abusing four young Syrians who attempted to cross ...

French classical group Trio Wanderer cancelled its Sunday evening concert in Lebanon's Baalbek International Festival, a day after activists lambasted ...

The Syrian army has reached the last jihadist-held town on the road to its besieged garrison in the east, a ...

Jordan will not allow the return of Israel's ambassador until the shooting of two Jordanians by an embassy security guard ...

Qatar refuses to bow to Saudi-led demands to "outsource" its foreign policy to resolve the Gulf crisis, its government spokesman ...

The large stray with a lion-like mane and fur curled into dreadlocks looked no different from the mangy mutts roaming ...

A ballistic missile fired by Yemeni rebels was shot down late Thursday close to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, a month ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged the government in the Maldives to lift a blockade of parliament where troops ...