Tag: Geography of Asia

Israel plans a new field hospital along the demarcation line with Syria to treat patients from the war-hit country, the ...

Saudi police have released without charge a woman who was filmed in a miniskirt at a historic site in the ...

Palestinian lawyers and civil society groups Wednesday urged the International Criminal Court to speed up inquiries and open a full ...

A man admitted killing 19 people, including his parents and three children, when he went on trial in southwest China ...

Saudi Arabia's national carrier said a US ban on laptops and tablets in the cabins of its US-bound planes had ...

North Korea's tourism agency has launched a website offering holiday options ranging from surfing to rice planting, despite strong US ...

For years, Iranians have had to put up with the likes of "Mash Donalds" and "Pizza Hat". Now real Western ...

Muslims boycotted a Jerusalem holy site for the third day running Tuesday after Israeli authorities installed metal detectors and cameras ...

Two suspected rebels and an Indian soldier were killed Tuesday in disputed Kashmir along the de facto border with Pakistan, ...

Five people died when an apartment building collapsed in southern Pakistan early Tuesday as most of its residents were sleeping, ...

Egypt said it would end visas on arrival for Qatari citizens as a dispute between four Arab states and the ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will this month visit Qatar and Saudi Arabia, which are locked in a deep diplomatic ...

Adel, 15, hasn't seen his parents for the past nine months, but that was the price to pay to escape ...

Tanzanian police have detained a pastor after two worshippers drowned while being baptised in a river near Rombo in the ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opposes the southwest Syria ceasefire agreed by Russia and the US since it would enable ...

A second stadium being built for the football World Cup 2022 in Qatar will be ready on schedule next year ...

The United Arab Emirates warned Qatar on Monday it could not belong to the Gulf Cooperation Council if it undermined ...

Muslims heeded calls Monday not to enter a Jerusalem holy site and protested outside after Israeli authorities installed metal detectors ...

A Jordanian soldier has been sentenced to life in prison with hard labour for killing three US military trainers last ...

A Jordanian court on Monday sentenced a soldier to life imprisonment over the killing of three American military trainers outside ...