Tag: Geography of Asia

Hundreds of rebels and civilians began leaving the last opposition-held district of Syria's Homs on Saturday under a controversial deal ...

Bangladesh police shot dead a suspected militant in the capital Dhaka on Saturday a day after a suicide bomber blew ...

Soulless supermalls housing luxury labels, traditional suit tailors, and markets full of cheap designer knock-offs, Hong Kong's flaccid fashion scene ...

A Saudi Islamic leader with more than two million Twitter followers has been banned from writing by a court that ...

At the police officer's gesture, the bulldozer smashes its shovel into a blue Hyundai -- the latest of thousands of ...

Having withstood time, the elements, looters and war, a spectacular Buddha restored and removed from one of Afghanistan's most dangerous ...

Dozens of people have been killed after fighter jets struck a packed mosque during prayer time in a rebel-held village ...

A Palestinian woman gave birth on Thursday to conjoined twin sisters who share a heart, her husband said, as he ...

China insisted on Thursday that its proposal for de-escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula was the "only feasible plan" and ...

While Iranians would bear the brunt of Donald Trump's visa ban, which has been blocked on the orders of a ...

President Xi Jinping welcomed visiting Saudi King Salman to Beijing on Thursday as China pursues a charm offensive towards the ...

The lights go off, the projector whirls,and for the first time in years Afghan families find themselves sharing popcorn and ...

The United States on Wednesday demanded that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres withdraw a report by a UN body accusing Israel ...

Another policeman has been killed during an upsurge of violence in a Shiite-dominated district of Saudi Arabia, official media said ...

A suicide bomb attack in a Damascus court has left at least 31 people dead and 45 others wounded. Another ...

Russian-led peace efforts for Syria foundered Wednesday as a third round of talks ended with no progress after rebels refused ...

Two suicide bombings hit Damascus Wednesday including an attack at a central courthouse that killed at least 32 people, as ...

Dozens of people have been killed or injured in a suicide bomb attack at the main court building in the ...

Dutch investment in Turkey is not at risk from the diplomatic row between the two countries as Ankara's ire is ...

An Australian woman kidnapped in Afghanistan last year has been released, officials said Thursday. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation said the ...