Tag: Geography of Asia

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of the Jordanian capital on Friday to condemn Israel's latest security measures at ...

Justin Bieber is not welcome to perform in China because of his "bad behaviour", Beijing authorities have said, after the ...

A Palestinian died after being shot in the head in an east Jerusalem neighbourhood near the Old City on Friday, ...

The Indian army opened fire on a group of stone-throwing protesters Friday, killing one youth and injuring another in Indian-administered ...

Shanghai sweltered under a new record high of 40.9 degrees Centigrade (105 F) on Friday, authorities said as they issued ...

Israeli police barred men under 50 from entering Jerusalem's Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions rose and protests ...

Israeli police said they were barring men under 50 from entering Jerusalem's Old City for Friday Muslim prayers as tensions ...

Qatar announced on Thursday changes to its anti-terror legislation, one of the controversial issues at the core of the crisis ...

Deep under Shanghai, workers on a flood-lit construction rig carefully install massive concrete wall sections for a new subway tunnel, ...

Qatar on Thursday accused the United Arab Emirates of being behind the "hacking" of its national news agency that triggered ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday urged his Israeli counterpart Reuven Rivlin to swiftly remove metal detectors that have ...

Iran threatened to reciprocate Kuwait's decision to expel most of its diplomats on Thursday, saying the accusations that Tehran was ...

Saudi Arabia said Thursday that Qataris wanting to perform this year's hajj will be authorised to enter the kingdom for ...

Israel's army boosted security Thursday and braced for possibile unrest on the eve of the main weekly Muslim prayers after ...

A Saudi prince was arrested Thursday on King Salman's order, a state-run broadcaster reported, as outrage grew on social media ...

Turkey on Thursday accused Cyprus of taking "dangerous" steps in its search for energy resources in the Mediterranean, two weeks ...

Kuwait on Thursday ordered the expulsion of about 15 Iranian diplomats after the emirate's top court convicted a "terror" cell ...

India's stand in its border dispute with China is supported by other countries, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said Thursday as ...

At least 28 people were killed Thursday after a bus plunged into a deep gorge in a Himalayan region of ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is debating whether to remove new metal detectors at the centre of a dispute with Palestinians ...