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German foreign ministry sees no change in commitment to Afghan mission after attack

13 Nov, 2016 29 views

A spokesman for the German Foreign Ministry on Friday said he did not believe Thurday’s attack on the German consulate in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif would alter Germany’s view about the need …

4 dead in blast at Afghan airfield

13 Nov, 2016 47 views

Bishkek (AKIpress) – base An attack killed four people and injured more than a dozen others on Saturday when an explosive device was detonated at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, the NATO mission there said, …

Senior Saudi prince says Trump shouldn’t scrap Iran deal

12 Nov, 2016 22 views

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump should not scrap a nuclear deal between Iran and world powers but should take the nation to task for its “destabilizing activities” in the Middle East, said a former senior …

UN reports civilian killings, other atrocities in Mosul

12 Nov, 2016 27 views

BASHIQA, Iraq (AP) — New reports emerged Friday of public killings and other atrocities committed against Mosul residents by Islamic State militants, including dozens of civilians whose bullet-riddled bodies were hung from telephone polls …

Uncertain Afghanistan looks to Trump for decisions on troops, aid

12 Nov, 2016 46 views

With so much riding on American support, Afghanistan is waiting anxiously to see if President-elect Donald Trump matches his maverick image and reverses policy or keeps to a path that has cost billions and …

Taiwan wants to buy sea buckthorn from Mongolia

12 Nov, 2016 213 views

Bishkek (AKIpress) – Sea-buckthorn Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia Purev Sergelen held talks with the representatives of the Taiwanese government, according to GoGo Mongolia. The Taiwanese side expressed intention to …

Ansar Dine claims attack on southern Mali town

9 Nov, 2016 34 views

Islamist militant group Ansar Dine has claimed responsibility for an attack on a town in southern Mali in which 21 prisoners were freed from jail, according to a social media posting monitored by the …

Syrian army says takes Aleppo district, while rebels say battle continues

9 Nov, 2016 41 views

Bishkek (AKIpress) – The Syrian army said it had taken a strategic district of Aleppo on Tuesday in what would mark the most important advance in the divided city by Damascus and its allies …

Thai Navy to buy and help harvest rice as farmers struggle

9 Nov, 2016 57 views

The Thai navy will buy rice directly from farmers and assign naval ratings to help them harvest their grain, a navy spokesman said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of steps by the …

India’s crackdown in Kashmir: is this the world’s first mass blinding?

9 Nov, 2016 96 views

A bloody summer of protest in Kashmir has been met with a ruthless response from Indian security forces, who fired hundreds of thousands of metal pellets into crowds of civilians, leaving hundreds blinded. by …

All posts under: South Asia

German foreign ministry sees no change in commitment to Afghan mission after attack

4 dead in blast at Afghan airfield

Senior Saudi prince says Trump shouldn’t scrap Iran deal

UN reports civilian killings, other atrocities in Mosul

Uncertain Afghanistan looks to Trump for decisions on troops, aid

Taiwan wants to buy sea buckthorn from Mongolia

Thai Navy to buy and help harvest rice as farmers struggle

India’s crackdown in Kashmir: is this the world’s first mass blinding?

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