Mohamed Nasheed vows sweeping reforms and an end to corruption after leading his party to a landslide victory. 07/04/2019 President Solih and his predecessor Nasheed on election night in Male on Saturday [Ashwa Faheem/Reuters] …
Jordan’s foreign minister dismissed Oman’s remarks at World Economic Forum saying ‘issue is that there’s an occupation’. Netanyahu held surprise talks with Oman’s Sultan Qaboos in Muscat last year [File: Reuters] A top Omani government official …
A group of Mongolian legislators has recommended one of the agreements underpinning Rio Tinto’s Oyu Tolgoi copper mine should be scrapped and another changed, adding to the giant project’s political problems, Reuters reports. The Gobi …
The US president, speaking with Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He at his side, said it might be another month before he could announce a meeting with Xi ‘If we have a deal, we’ll have a …
Indonesia is seeing a surfeit of hoaxes and fearmongering on social media over rising levels of Chinese investment and an influx of its workers The hostility is causing anxiety among Chinese-Indonesians, and sparking fears …
Two Chinese jets crossed into Taiwan’s airspace last month as a warning aimed at the US, ratcheting up tension over a US-China dispute that boils down to their different interpretations of the ‘right of …
Reentering the Iran nuclear deal and dropping U.S. sanctions, as some have recommended, will only increase the risks of Iran developing nuclear weapons. by David Albright Andrea Stricker Should the United States rejoin the Iran nuclear …
It seems almost inevitable that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will meet with Russian president Vladimir Putin at some point in the near future, possibly in the port city of Vladivostok in Russia’s Far East. The …
President Donald Trump on Thursday lamented the amount of money that the United States, China and Russia spend on weapons production, including nuclear weapons, and suggested that such money could be better spent elsewhere. …
Islamabad says its stance vindicated, as US magazine quotes US officials as verifying that no Pakistani F-16s shot down. By Asad Hashim Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s military has called on India to share “the truth” about an …