Gunmen Kill Three Egypt Policemen In Cairo Gun Attack
Unidentified gunmen attacked an Egyptian police convoy near the main ring road around Cairo, killing three officers and wounding five ...
Tag: Geography of Asia
Main Points of New Hamas Policy Document
The six-page Document of General Principles and Policies unveiled Monday by Hamas, accepts a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders ...
Egypt To Receive Chinese Support To Build A New Capital
Egypt's new capital city moved a step closer to reality with the announcement that Chinese developers will largely fund the ...
Seven Killed In Raid On Bank van In Indian Kashmir
Seven people including five policemen were killed Monday when suspected militants attacked a bank van carrying cash in Indian-administered Kashmir, ...
India Accuses Pakistan of Killing and Mutilating Soldiers
Pakistani troops killed two Indian soldiers in disputed Kashmir on Monday and mutilated their bodies, India's army said, calling it ...
Israel Silent To Remember Fallen Troops, Slain Civilians
Israelis stood silent for two minutes while sirens wailed across the country on Monday marking an annual day of remembrance ...
Microsoft Creates the World’s First City FONT For Dubai
The Dubai government has announced the launch of 'Dubai Font' - the first typeface developed by Microsoft for a city. ...
Turbulence Injures 27 On Aeroflot Flight To Bangkok
Passengers on an Aeroflot flight from Moscow to Thailand were slammed into the ceiling after their aircraft hit a patch ...
Dubai Becomes First City To Get Its Own Microsoft Font
Not content with having the world’s tallest building and biggest shopping centre, Dubai has become the first city to get ...
Qatar Upholds Rare Death Sentence In UK Teacher’s Murder
A Doha court on Sunday upheld the death penalty in the retrial of a Qatari man convicted of murdering a ...
Microsoft Creates ‘Dubai Font’ Typeface For the City
The Dubai government on Sunday announced the launch of "Dubai Font", the first typeface developed by Microsoft for a city, ...
Can Merkel Press Saudi Authorities On Women’s Rights?
German Chancellor Angela Merkel landed in Saudi Arabia Sunday on a one-day official visit. She will hold talks with the ...
Bike-Sharing Launched In Congested Beirut
Lebanon launched a bike-sharing programme in its capital Beirut on Sunday, hoping to cut down on the congested city's notorious ...
Trump Invites Philippines’ Duterte To White House In ‘friendly’ Call
US President Donald Trump on Saturday invited his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte to Washington in a "friendly" call in which ...
Trump Invites Philippines’ Duterte To Washington
US President Donald Trump invited his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte to Washington in a "friendly" call in which the leaders ...
Southeast Asian Leaders Wrestle Over China At Summit
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faced pushback on Saturday at a regional summit in his efforts to weaken Southeast Asian resistance ...
China Set For Win At Southeast Asian Summit
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is on Saturday set to weaken Southeast Asian resistance to Chinese expansionism in the contested South ...
North Korea Test-Fires Ballistic Missile
North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile from an area north of Pyongyang Saturday, a news agency report said, as the ...
Assad Meet Sees European Rights Group Leader Censured
A controversial meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad led Europe's foremost human rights group to say it had no confidence ...
In Indian Kashmir, Social Media Becomes A Battleground
An unprecedented ban on Whatsapp, Facebook and Twitter in Indian Kashmir has highlighted social media's role in energising an insurgency ...