South Korean President Lee Jae Myung says he asked Chinese President Xi Jinping to serve as a mediator to help resolve the North Korean nuclear crisis and ease animosities between the two Koreas.
Video shows security forces firing tear gas at protesters as Iran crackdown kills dozens
The protests are diffuse and largely leaderless, and the president's efforts at mediation — and the killings and arrests by security forces — haven't persuaded the demonstrators to stay off the ...
Iran army chief threatens preemptive attack over ‘rhetoric’ targeting country after Trump’s comments
Iran’s army chief has threatened preemptive military action over the “rhetoric” targeting the Islamic Republic. The comments Wednesday by Maj. Gen.
Bangladesh bans IPL broadcasts after star cricketer gets dropped
Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan was caught in a diplomatic crisis between India and Bangladesh after his Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket team dropped a Bangladeshi player it had recently signed amid ...
Hindu Man Dies After Jumping Into Pond To Escape Mob In Bangladesh’s Naogaon
A Hindu man in Bangladesh died after jumping into a water body while attempting to escape a mob that was chasing him over an allegation of theft, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place in ...
What is the ‘Jizya’ tax that was cited before a Hindu man’s killing in Bangladesh
A killing in Bangladesh has drawn attention to a word most people only encounter in history books. After the death of a Hindu shopkeeper, his friends and family said he had been threatened with ...
Trump says Modi unhappy over tariffs as India cuts Russian oil
US President Donald Trump said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was unhappy with him due to Washington’s high tariffs on the South Asian nation, the latest sign of continued strain between the two ...
Pakistan DG ISPR calls Indian journalists, critics as ‘RAW agents’, issues warning to India and Afghanistan
Pakistan’s Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations, Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, on Tuesday publicly named and called out several Indian social media handles and television clips that ...
How foreign property buyers can secure Saudi Arabia’s premium long-term residency
Now that foreigners can legally buy property in parts of Saudi Arabia, ownership can also unlock a pathway to long-term residency. This is what buyers need to know. ( read original story ...)
Thai Billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s Frasers Property To Sell Prime Singapore Residential Block For $326 Million
Frasers Property is selling part of its flagship property in the Orchard Road shopping precinct amid surging demand for prime residential plots as home prices in the city-state rose to a fresh record ... ( read original story ...)