The National Security Committee (KNB) of Kazakhstan said the special forces detained several suspected Islamist oil thieves in Aktobe region on December 7. KNB said its forces in cooperation with the National Anti-Corruption Agency launched a …
Mongolian State Laureate, the singer Dorjsuren Bold has been appointed special envoy of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to fight against air pollution, reports news.mn. Dorjsuren Bold, who is best known as leader …
SEOUL—Lawmakers grilled a former aide to President Park Geun-hye and several former officials on Wednesday over their alleged involvement in an influence-peddling scandal for which a Friday impeachment vote appears likely to strip the …
In 2014, the Chinese city of Haimen on the mouth of the Yangtze River set out to build a large apartment complex and turned to Bank of Nanjing Co. for about $29 million in …
Dec. 7, 2016 1:14 p.m. ET Four years ago, violence between Muslim and Buddhist communities in Burma’s Rakhine state left scores dead and entire villages smoldering in ash. Some 140,000 people, mostly ethnic Rohingya, …
The decree of Interim President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoev dated December 2, 2016 approved measures to ensure accelerated development of the tourism industry of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The major turning …
Afghan and American officials are increasingly worried that any deepening of ties between Russia and Taliban militants fighting to topple the government in Kabul could complicate an already precarious security situation. Russian officials have …
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said recent army advances in Aleppo will completely change the course of the country’s war, state television reported on Wednesday. Syrian government forces may be on the verge of taking …
n the early days of the assault on Islamic State in Mosul, Iran successfully pressed Iraq to change its battle plan and seal off the city, an intervention which has since shaped the tortuous …
Myanmar has banned workers from going to Muslim-majority Malaysia as relations sour between the neighbours over a bloody military crackdown on the Buddhist country’s Rohingya minority. The move came after Malaysian Prime Minister Najib …
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