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Taliban secure mining deals worth $141M

KABUL – The Taliban government has finalized mining contracts exceeding 10 billion Afghanis (equivalent to more than $141 million) with....

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In first launch of 2024, North Korea tests intermediate-range missile

North Korea launched an apparent intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) on Sunday — its first launch this year — with the....

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Taiwan chooses continuity in pivotal presidential election

TAIPEI – If there was ever a doubt as to what most Taiwanese think about Beijing’s ambitions for unification, then the....

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Iran to mass-produce two newly developed missiles

TEHRAN – The commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Forces has unveiled plans to mass-produce two newly developed missiles, confirming....

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Resolution on Red Sea produced by U.S. seeks to defend Israel: official

TEHRAN- According to the Iranian Foreign Ministry, the United Nations Security Council just adopted a resolution on the Red Sea....

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China, Egypt stress resolve to continue joint economic development projects

CAIRO: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Cairo on Sunday.Also in attendance were Sameh....

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Fierce fighting in Gaza as war hits 100 days

DOHA/GAZA: Israeli tanks and aircraft hit targets in southern and central Gaza on Sunday and there were fierce gunbattles in....

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PM Modi opens India's longest sea bridge. What's allowed and what's not

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), the country's longest bridge, in Maharashtra. The six-lane,....

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How Dubai Airports will make travel more accessible for people of determination

Passengers of determination, particularly those with hearing and visual difficulties, can look forward to new technologies that will be rolled....

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Taiwan civil defense groups push for more resilience as China threat grows

TAIPEI – As Taiwan prepares to hold one of Asia’s most consequential elections of 2024 on Saturday, voters have largely been focused....