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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo by iStock.

Bahrain, European Union, Kuwait, Middle East, World

IMF report exposes Gulf finance cracks

by Gary Kleiman December 12, 2018

Japanese teenager Megumi Yokota is kidnapped by North Korean spies: A scene from the anime "Megumi." Photo: YouTube

Bahrain, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Megumi: The girl who never came home

by Jason Morgan December 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Head of the Jewish Agency for Palestine Chaim Weizmann, in dark glasses, listens in Oct 1947 as a member of the Arab Higher Committee explains why Palestine should not be split by the UN. But a month later the General Assembly voted to split Palestine into two states, one Jewish and one Arab. Photo: Acme News Pictures / AFP

Bahrain, China, Egypt, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

The partition of Palestine relegated to history

by Sami Moubayed November 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bahrain, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Filipinos in UAE sent more than US$1.5 bln home in 2018

by Asia Times staff November 28, 2018February 18, 2020

A Yemeni child suffering from severe malnutrition is weighed at a treatment centre in a hospital in Yemen's northwestern Hajjah province, on October 25, 2018. Photo: Essa Ahmed / AFP

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, South Asia, World

How temporary cessation of conflict can turn into peace in Yemen

by Manoj Kumar Mishra November 19, 2018

Manama, the capital of Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Visa program ng Bahrain, makatutulong sa 3,000 mga ‘di dokumentadong mga Filipino

by Asia Times staff November 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Manama, the capital of Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Bahrain visa program to help 3,000 undocumented Filipinos

by Asia Times staff November 9, 2018February 18, 2020

The first official crypto-currency exchange to be registered in the UAE has been hailed as a 'game changer' for regional fintech industries. Photo: iStock

Bahrain, China, India, Kuwait, Middle East, South Asia

Exchange opens as Dubai pushes for crypto regional role

by Luke Thompson November 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Qatar oil minister Saad al-Kaabi. Photo: AFP

Bahrain, France, Iran, Middle East, World

Surprise reshuffle puts energy boss in Qatar cabinet seat

by Asia Times staff November 5, 2018February 18, 2020

الشيخ علي سلمان الأمين العام لجمعية الوفاق المعارضة في 2014، أثناء مظاهرة ضد الإنتخابات البرلمانية القادمة. حكمت محكمة استئناف بحرينية على قائد المعارضة الشيعية في البلد بالسجن المؤبد بتهم التجسس لصالح قطر. صورة: محمد الشيخ ا ف ب

Bahrain, Middle East

الحكم على قيادي معارض في البحرين بالسجن المؤبد

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse November 4, 2018January 30, 2019

Bahraini protestors hold placards depicting portraits of Sheikh Ali Salman, head of the Shiite opposition movement al-Wefaq, during clashes with riot police following a protest against Salman's arrest in the village of Sitra. Photo: AFP

Bahrain, Iran, Middle East, United Kingdom, World

Bahrain opposition leader gets life over Qatar spy case

by Alan Bonini November 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Elvira Nabiullina, governor of the Central Bank of Russia. Photo: Wikipedia

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Tatarstan president pushes for Islamic finance

by PK Semler November 1, 2018

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) with Sultan Qaboos of Oman in Muscat. Photo: Netanyahu's official Twitter account

Bahrain, China, India, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey, World

The mystery over an Israeli plane allegedly landing in Islamabad

by Ali Salman Andani October 31, 2018

Israeli Culture and Sport Minister Miri Regev (R) Mohamed Bin Thaaloob al-Derai, President of UAE Wrestling Judo & Kickboxing Federation are seen during the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Judo tournament in Abu Dhabi on October 27, 2018. Photo: AFP

Bahrain, Israel, Middle East

UAE goes public with Israel ties, hosting minister

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Flag of Saudi Arabia in front of a clear blue sky. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Khashoggi murder puts Saudi sovereignty in peril

by Atta Rasool Malik October 26, 2018October 26, 2018

Jerusalem, capital of Israel. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Israel looking to hire about 5,000 Filipino workers

by Asia Times staff October 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Manama, Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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‘Di dokumentadong mga Filipino, makakukuha ng Bahrain visa upang makahanap ng trabaho

by Asia Times staff October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Manama, Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Undocumented Filipinos to get Bahrain visas to seek work

by Asia Times staff October 12, 2018February 18, 2020

The Khashoggi affair has rocked the House of Saud and US policy in the Middle East. But questions are still being asked about what lays behind it. Photo: AFP

Afghanistan, Bahrain, India, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Who is Jamal Khashoggi?

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

ولي العهد السعودي الأمير محمد بن سلمان . صورة: القصر الملكي السعودي via AFP/Bandar al-Jaloud

Bahrain, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Turkey, World

Mideast markets outperforming rivals

by Gary Kleiman October 10, 2018October 10, 2018

The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah (R), welcoming Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at the Bayan Palace in Kuwait City. Photo: AFP/Saudi Royal Palace

Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, United Kingdom, World

Saudi, Kuwait fail to reach oil output deal

by Khalil Harb October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Worshippers pray at Muscat's Sayyida Mazoon mosque in the Gulf sultanate of Oman. Photo: AFP / Giuseppe Cacace

Bahrain, India, Kuwait, Middle East, South Asia, World

Omani youth see an uncertain future

by Jonathan Gorvett October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Many expatriates think Taiwan (right) is a better place to live than Hong Kong. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bahrain, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Singapore, Taiwan

Người nước ngoài: Chất lượng cuộc sống ở Hong Kong thua xa Đài Loan

by Asia Times staff September 28, 2018February 18, 2020

Many expatriates think Taiwan (right) is a better place to live than Hong Kong. Photo: iStock

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Expats: Hong Kong quality of life lags far behind Taiwan

by Ben Kwok September 20, 2018February 18, 2020

The Middle East. Map: iStock

Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Will there be a sea change in the Middle East?

by Norman A. Bailey August 31, 2018

Manama, Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Natagpuang bangkay ng Filipino sa Bahrain, ika-anim nang suicide ngayong buwan

by Asia Times staff August 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Manama, Bahrain. Photo by iStock.

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WNI tentang larangan pemerintah untuk bekerja di Bahrain

by Asia Times staff August 28, 2018

Manama, Bahrain. Photo by iStock.

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Indonesians defy government ban to work in Bahrain

by Asia Times staff August 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Manama, Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipino’s body found in Bahrain, sixth suicide this month

by Asia Times staff August 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Manama, capital of Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Wadiia

Bahrain, Middle East

Kasambahay, mayroon lamang PTSD at hindi sinaktan, ayon sa embassy

by Asia Times staff August 22, 2018February 18, 2020