Qatari emir in Iran: ‘De-escalation’ the only way forward Visit comes amid heightened tensions in the Gulf following the US killing of top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani. Sheikh Tamim held talks with Iranian President …
Water levels have fluctuated sharply with testing, but some are encouraged that China gave warning of its plan. by Leonie Kijewski People along the Mekong are struggling with sharply fluctuation water levels as China …
By Ron Blitzer President Trump retweeted a photoshopped image depicting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer in Muslim headwear with a backdrop of the Iranian flag, in the midst of …
Asian nations likely to be affected differently, with economic risks for Beijing and Pyongyang eyeing strategic gains. by Nyshka Chandran China, the biggest buyer of Gulf oil, is navigating a challenging situation as tensions …
Maureen O’Hare, video by Ed Scott-Clarke and Colin Wallace, It’s finally here. One of the aviation world’s most hotly anticipated planes, the Airbus Beluga XL, has entered full-time service, having made its first …
‘It doesn’t get any bigger than this’ By J.Garber President Trump signed a landmark trade agreement with China, heralding a period of detente in a trade war between the world’s two largest economies fueled by …
Over 300 owners in shock after four lake-front apartment complexes were demolished for violating environmental rules. by Leena Reghunati 15/12/2020 The building complexes demolished on Sunday comprised some 340 apartments, valued at close to …
In televised announcement, outgoing PM says gov’t resigning to give president room to carry out constitutional changes. Outgoing Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, centre, will be appointed the new deputy head of Russia’s influential …
Iranian president’s remarks come after UK, France and Germany challenged Tehran over breaking limits of nuclear deal. 15 Jan 2020 Rouhani dismissed a proposal for a new ‘Trump deal’ aimed at resolving a …
BY MARTY JOHNSON More than 100 Turkish soldiers have been detained by the country’s authorities for suspected links to a U.S.-based Muslim cleric whom Ankara blames for a failed 2016 coup attempt. Anadolu Agency, Turkey’s …