Berlin has rejected more than 10 applications for arms exports to Turkey in recent months, reports German daily “Süddeutsche Zeitung” (SZ), citing a letter from the Ministry of Economic Affairs. The ministry was answering questions by …
The public reactions of China, South Korea and Japan to US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s comments that the policy of “strategic patience” towards North Korea is over and a pre-emptive strike is an “option on …
BEIRUT // The battlefield in northern Syria becomes more complicated with each passing week. Government forces, rebels, Russians, Americans, Turks and Kurds – all have their sights on ISIL’s self-declared capital of Raqqa in …
RIYADH // Saudi Arabia plans to tighten restrictions on foreign workers from September 3 to pressure companies into hiring more Saudi citizens, according to government sources on Monday. The new policy could help the …
QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN // In a land with no shortage of armed extremists, the propaganda broadcast has a familiar look. A fugitive militia leader talks to a camera from a hidden mountain location, taunting the …
By David Shepardson and Kylie MacLellan | WASHINGTON/LONDON The United States and Britain on Tuesday imposed restrictions on carry-on electronic devices on planes coming from certain airports in Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East …
By Joseph Sipalan | KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is gunning for a revamp of its aging naval fleet, as countries in the region prepare to face threats from the influx of Islamic State (IS) militants …
Russia has sent a clear message to Israel that the rules of the game have changed in Syria and its freedom to act in Syrian skies is over, Syria’s ambassador to the United Nations …
China is accused of increasing its secret operations in Taiwan, after the island elected the independence-leaning Tsai Ing-wen as president last year. Wang Ting-yu, chairman of the defence committee in Taiwan’s parliament, said Chinese …
Just one day after a group aligned with the so-called “Islamic State” threatened to attack the Taj Mahal in Agra, two explosions struck the popular tourist city. Two crude bombs exploded on Saturday – one …
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