Asia

Ankara, May 17 – A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck central Turkey on Thursday, shaking the capital Ankara and surrounding areas, but there…

Damascus/ Riaydh, May 16 – Syria’s new de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, formerly known as Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, is consolidating international recognition…

Doha, May 16 – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Washington is nearing a new nuclear agreement with Iran, claiming…

Istanbul, May 16 – Russia and Ukraine have agreed to hold their first direct talks in over three years, but the move…

Kyiv/Riyadh — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday urged U.S. President Donald Trump to help secure a face-to-face meeting with Russian leader…

Taipei, May 13 – Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will visit Britain this week at the invitation of British lawmakers, her office…

Manilla, May 12 – Allies of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appeared set to win at least half of the available Senate…

Riyadh, May 11 – Saudi Aramco reported a 4.6% decline in first-quarter net profit on Sunday, as falling global oil prices weighed…

Taipei, May 9 – Taiwan’s Coast Guard said on Wednesday it had deployed a water cannon to drive away a Chinese fishing…

Moscow, May 8 – Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow on Wednesday for a four-day state visit, reaffirming growing ties with…