Tag: Geography of Asia

International donors on Wednesday pledged $6.0 billion in aid for Syria this year at a conference overshadowed by a suspected ...

Israel's parliament on Wednesday voted in favour of a controversial law against illegal constructions that detractors say will mostly target ...

Kuwait said on Wednesday it has signed a new a multi-billion-dollar deal to supply Egypt with crude oil and petroleum ...

The EU and UN on Wednesday rallied donor countries and aid groups to support a devastated Syria at a conference ...

Russian claims that a release of chemicals that killed and injured dozens of civilians in northern Syria came from rebel ...

International outrage is mounting over a suspected chemical attack that killed scores of civilians in a rebel-held town in northwest ...

A suspected chemical weapons attack which left more than 70 dead in a rebel-held town shows war crimes continue in ...

Brazil on Tuesday sternly criticized Israel's approval for renewed large-scale settlement building in the occupied West Bank. "The settlements in ...

The White House says it is "confident" Bashar al-Assad's government was behind an apparent chemical attack that killed at least ...

The White House condemned what it called a "reprehensible" and "intolerable" chemical attack in Syria Tuesday and pinned the blame ...

For Diaeddin Al Zamel, the call to save Syria at a EU-UN conference in Brussels was not supposed to be ...

British Prime Minister Theresa May heads to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday hoping to tap the oil-rich kingdom's "immense potential" as ...

It might be a healthy food choice, but Hong Kong's latest fruit fad is doing serious damage to shoppers' wallets. ...

British Prime Minister Theresa May landed in Amman on Monday for a three-day trip to Jordan and Saudi Arabia focused ...

The prime minister says allies must come together to combat the threat posed by IS Britain will send military trainers ...

Explosion in a St Petersburg metro station, casualties reported - Russian media This breaking news story is being updated and ...

For years, Abboud Jan's gun repair shop in the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakeh catered exclusively to local hunters, but ...

The Dalai Lama has had an emotional reunion with the Indian border guard who escorted him as he fled his ...

More than $260 million has been pledged in humanitarian aid for Syria following a meeting in Doha on Sunday involving ...

A grenade explosion killed a police officer and injured 10 other security personnel in Indian-administered Kashmir on Sunday, police said, ...