Monthly Archive:: June 2015

Chinese stocks are is in a bear market. Turkey's currency has collapsed. South Africa has stumbled into a recession. Not even an IMF bailout has stemmed the bleeding

Amazon is going beyond English in one of the world's hottest internet markets. The tech company unveiled a version of its mobile website and Android app in Hindi

JEDDAH: Yemen’s government will demand the release of the body of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, killed by Houthi militias last year, at upcoming peace talks in Geneva,

Islamabad, Pakistan - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has held talks with Pakistan's prime minister and foreign minister, as the two erstwhile strategic allies seek to mend

(CNN)The mayor of a town on the popular holiday destination of Cebu was killed Wednesday, two months after two other town mayors were shot in other parts of

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Protesters and security forces clash in Basra after 8 killed in night of violence BAGHDAD: Dozens of angry demonstrators on Wednesday attacked security forces deployed near the local government

Palestinians and right groups condemned a decision by an Israeli court that gave the green light for the military to demolish a Bedouin village in the occupied West

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused US President Donald Trump of planning to "abuse" the presidency of the UN Security Council to criticise Tehran, Washington's political nemesis.

BASRA: The United Nations envoy to Iraq called Wednesday for “calm” in Basra, after six died in the bloodiest day of protests over poor public services in the

DUBAI: Qatar amended its residency laws on Tuesday to allow most foreign workers to leave the country without exit permits from their employers, a provision which labor rights

Paraguay will return its embassy in Israel back to Tel Aviv, reversing a contentious decision months ago to move the diplomatic site to Jerusalem. "Paraguay wants to contribute

BEIRUT: International calls mounted Wednesday to avoid a “massacre” by regime forces in Syria’s last rebel-held province of Idlib, two days before a summit between key powers backing

JERUSALEM: Israel’s top court on Wednesday upheld an order to raze a Palestinian Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank, clearing the way for the demolition to go