Iran-backed militias in Iraq have claimed they were responsible for an attack on U.S. forces at a strategic base in southeastern Syria. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group of Iranian …
Inside South Korea’s Blue House …. and the Korean president with Hawaii ties
U.S. presidents live in the White House.In South Korea, presidents lived in the Blue House.Cheong Wa Dae in Seoul served as the home and administrative headquarters of Korean presidents for 74 years.
China using ‘Myanmar gambit’ to penetrate in South Asia: Report
China has been supporting Myanmar’s junta rule to deepen its influence in South Asia, according to a report. China’s links to Myanmar’s ruling establishment have been subject to scrutiny, with …
Retired general ‘can only hope’ Iran, proxies don’t escalate Middle East conflict
Hamas has been backed by Iran in the past, though it is not immediately clear … Her beachfront home cost about half as much as her California property, but the weather doesn’t compare.
Iran Issues Ominous ‘Red Lines’ Warning to US, Israel
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused Israel of crossing “red lines,” but did not elaborate on what they were in his statement.
Bangladesh opposition leader detained after massive protests ahead of elections
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, the secretary-general of one of the country’s largest opposition parties, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). was taken into custody from his home on Sunday, his wife …
US Offers India 1,414 Objects Of “Indian Provenance” For Repatriation, Includes Antiquities From The Met New York
The United States (US) has reportedly offered to repatriate another batch of 1,414 objects, three months after returning 105 antiquities that were smuggled from India. According to official sources, …
Hong Kong property: price decline could open door to young couples hunting for first homes, city’s Paul Chan says
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says decline in prices over past two years could help newlyweds and families find properties suitable for their needs ‘As long as it does not cause other financial and …
Lebanon’s Hezbollah weighs dueling appeals: ease attacks or escalate
More than 50,000 people fled Lebanon to Syria, where the government opened schools to receive the refugees and villagers opened their homes as temporary shelter. As the bombardment intensified in the …
13 injured persons taken to hospital as fresh quake jolts west Afghanistan
HERAT, Afghanistan, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — Thirteen injured persons have been taken to hospital as a fresh quake struck west Afghanistan’s Herat province on Saturday night, head of the province’s …