Armenia fires at Azerbaijani border positions for hours
Armenian forces fired at border positions of the Azerbaijani army for hours starting late on Tuesday night, Azerbaijani authorities said on Wednesday.
Armenian troops stationed in the Basarkechar and Shamshaddin regions used “small arms and…
ASEAN and India to the Myanmar issue discussed
NEW DELHI
Tillotoma Foundation, a global think tank, organised the International Seminar on the Present Scenario…
Palestinian man killed by Israeli soldiers
RAMALLAH, Palestine
An elderly Palestinian was killed on Wednesday, north of Ramallah after being assaulted by…
IS kills Taliban’s local intelligence chief of Bati…
KABUL
The Islamic State (IS) on Tuesday killed Abid Bashir, the head of the Islamic Emirate Intelligence Agency…
Shehbaz Sharif, Bilawal seek judicial commission into Murree…
ISLAMABAD
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shehbaz Sharif has asked for the formation of a judicial…
Politics
Russia, US hold working dinner to open Geneva talks
GENEVA
A top Russian diplomat predicted “difficult” talks with the United States this week after attending a…
Kenyan president meets with Chinese state councilor
MOMBASA, Kenya
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday met here with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign…
Hong Kong legislative polls close amid lower voter turnout
HONG KONG
About a third of voters in Hong Kong cast their ballots Sunday in the first election since Beijing…
Russia envoy: Moscow may up the ante if West ignores demands
MOSCOW
Russia may take unspecified new measures to ensure its security if the U.S. and its allies continue to…
Business
cryptocurrency CEO has become one of the richest people on Earth
HONG KONG
A cryptocurrency CEO has become one of the richest people on Earth.
Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, who runs…
8 Bitcoin and Crypto Predictions For 2022
2021 is out and 2022 is in. We are living through tumultuous times lately, to say the least, and we could do with…
Oil market outlook highly uncertain due to omicron: Fitch
The global oil market outlook remains highly uncertain given the emergence of the omicron coronavirus variant,…
Asian markets bounce back from omicron sell-offs
BANGKOK
Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday after a worldwide slump for financial markets spurred by…