Afghanistan's interior ministry said at least 57 others were wounded in the bombing outside of an education center in a heavily Shiite neighborhood in Kabul. ( read original story ...)
‘Demands not met’: Anti-government protests resume in Iraq
Iraqi protesters are gathering in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square to mark one year since anti-government protests erupted and gripped the country. Sunday’s demonstrations renewed the ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea President Moon to send flowers to Samsung Lee’s funeral
South Korean President Moon Jae-in plans to send condolences flowers to the funeral of Samsung Group chief Lee Kun-hee, the presidential office said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Pivotal Myanmar ~I
The Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal are fast becoming new flashpoints in the Sino-Indian strategic maritime competition. In the last two years, PLA Navy entered the Bay of Bengal on several occasions. T ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar will take back Rohingya from Bangladesh: China
Myanmar has assured Beijing that Rohingya will be repatriated, top Chinese diplomat tells Bangladeshi counterpart - Anadolu Agency ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey extends exploration in disputed East Med again
Ankara announces extension of survey work in the region until November 4, in a move likely to create uproar in Greece. ( read original story ...)
France condemns ‘unacceptable’ comments from Turkey’s Erdogan and recalls ambassador
France has condemned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan over comments he made about Emmanuel Macron's mental health and treatment of Muslims. ( read original story ...)
France recalls Turkey envoy after Erdogan says Macron needs ‘mental check’
France has recalled its ambassador to Turkey for consultations after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insulted his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. He said Mr Macron needed a mental health check for ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Extends Exploration in Disputed Mediterranean Area to November 4
NATO members Turkey and Greece are locked in a dispute over the extent of their continental shelves and conflicting claims to hydrocarbon resources in the eastern Mediterranean. The row erupted in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Fukushima Power Plant To Discharge Contaminated Water Into Pacific Ocean
Greenpeace believes that the Japanese government has the capacity to continue storing and processing the contaminated Fukushima water to avoid risks that are perilous to people. ( read original story ...)