Tag: Geography of Asia

Qatar's foreign minister on Thursday accused Gulf neighbors and Egypt of "stubbornness" in their ongoing diplomatic dispute and said the ...

Turkish Cypriot authorities on Thursday released the captain and crew of a boat hired by far-right activists to prevent would-be ...

The head of the Arab League warned Thursday that Israeli attempts to control highly sensitive religious sites in Jerusalem by ...

Jordan's king on Thursday called for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ensure a security guard who killed two Jordanians ...

Violent clashes have erupted between Israeli police and Palestinians at a sensitive Jerusalem holy site as thousands of Muslim worshippers ...

Palestinians ended a boycott and entered a sensitive Jerusalem holy site for the first time in two weeks Thursday after ...

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have banned a leading business website and magazine for one month for allegedly publishing ...

Muslim leaders have lifted a boycott of a key holy site in East Jerusalem after Israel removed the last of ...

Palestinians will return to pray at a sensitive Jerusalem holy site Thursday after Israeli authorities removed controversial security measures there, ...

Israeli police said on Thursday all new security measures installed at a sensitive Jerusalem holy site after a July 14 ...

A top Muslim official said Thursday worshippers should maintain a boycott of a sensitive Jerusalem holy site until an inspection ...

A border standoff between Chinese and Indian troops on a remote Himalayan plateau has heightened long-standing tensions while ensnaring a ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said late Wednesday he wants to expel Qatari broadcaster Al-Jazeera from Israel amid tensions over ...

A fallout between Turkey and Israel deepened on Wednesday as the Jewish state hit back at Turkish President Recep Tayyip ...

They come every day, spreading out prayer mats in a Jerusalem street under the watchful eyes of Israeli police and ...

Beijing issued a warning to Botswana Wednesday over its plans to host the Dalai Lama next month, asking the African ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday welcomed Israel's removal of metal detectors from a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site ...

A tense standoff was underway between Israel and Muslim worshippers at a Jerusalem holy site Wednesday despite the removal of ...

The Philippines tried Wednesday to reassure Southeast Asian neighbours about its proposal to partner with Beijing in oil exploration in ...

A vicious combination of war, cholera and hunger has left 80 percent of Yemeni children in desperate need of aid, ...