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With the rental market in crisis, Dubai's economy isn't looking up at the moment. Photo: iStock

Bahrain, India, Kuwait, Middle East, South Asia

Gulf grapples with ‘silent’ economic crisis

by Jonathan Gorvett August 21, 2018February 18, 2020

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

AT Finance, Bahrain, Middle East, Philippines

Maid has PTSD and was not mutilated, says embassy

by Asia Times staff August 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Emma Balela (inset) claimed her employer mutilated her genitals and nipples and she was made to sleep in a room with animals for five years. Photos: Facebook/Stepahnie P. Esguerra/Google Maps

Bahrain, Middle East

Kasambahay, ‘di na sumweldo ng 5 taon, pinutulan pa ng amo sa Bahrain

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

Saudi Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman (center) and the chairman of Jordan's Joint Chiefs of Staff, Lieutenant-General Mahmoud Freihat (left), appear with other defense ministers and officials of the 41-member Saudi-led Muslim counterterrorism alliance, formed in 2015. Photo: AFP / Fayez Nureldine

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

‘Arab NATO’ faces challenges, question marks

by Jonathan Gorvett August 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Emma Balela (inset) claimed her employer mutilated her genitals and nipples and she was made to sleep in a room with animals for five years. Photos: Facebook/Stepahnie P. Esguerra/Google Maps

AT Finance, Bahrain, Middle East, Philippines

Maid, unpaid for 5 years, mutilated by employer in Bahrain

by Asia Times staff August 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Chinese workers assemble servers in Tianjin in March 2018. China's digital connectivity is growing quickly. Photo: AFP

Bahrain, Beijing, China, Israel, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

China’s BRI a catalyst for tech innovation in the Arab Gulf

by Dorian Barak and Sam Chester August 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Sondos Al Qattan (inset) was condemned by Gulf-based influencers for her remarks on hiring Filipino domestic workers. Photos: Instagram (@sondos_aq), iStock

AT Finance, Bahrain, Japan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Philippines, World

Kuwaiti celebrity’s sponsors drop her after racist remarks

by Asia Times staff July 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Gudaibiya, Bahrain. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Bahrain, Middle East, Philippines

Filipino found dead in Bahrain apartment

by Asia Times staff July 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Stellar’s Sharia certification could boost crypto-friendly Bahrain's role as a regional financial hub. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bahrain, European Union, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Stellar platform set to revolutionize Islamic remittances

by Pete Sabine July 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi Defence Minister and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, is locked in a dispute with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, right. File photos: AFP / Fayez Nureldine

Bahrain, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Kuwait, Middle East, World

Saudi canal plans signal Qatar crisis still raging

by Jonathan Gorvett July 22, 2018February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Bahrain, China, European Union, France, India, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

How Trump is about to send world oil prices soaring even higher

by Vijay Prashad July 19, 2018

Gobekli Tepe in Turkey's Anatolia region is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. Photo: iStock

Bahrain, Middle East, Turkey, World

Ancient Turkish temple granted UNESCO World Heritage status

by Asia Times staff July 2, 2018February 18, 2020

A crowd shouts slogans and while one man sets off a flare outside the Justice and Development Party (AKP) headquarters Istanbul on June 24, 2018, duringTurkey's presidential and parliamentary elections. Photo: AFP/Yasin Akgul

Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Middle East, Syria, Turkey

Erdogan’s victory in Turkish election expands his powers

by Jonathan Gorvett June 25, 2018February 18, 2020

Saudi women, wearing their World Cup abayas, or dresses, with the colors of the flags of countries taking part in the World Cup 2010, walk through a shopping mall in Jeddah on June 18. Photo: AFP/Amer Hilabi

Bahrain, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

Ban on women watching matches becomes a political football

by John Duerden June 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, left, waves while standing by Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah, right, during a training run for the Egyptian team at the Akhmat Arena in Grozny on June 10, ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup. Photo: AFP/ Karim Jaafar

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

How Chechen strongman became Putin’s bridge to Muslim world

by Giovanni Pigni June 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Newly appointed Jordanian Prime Minister Omar al-Razzaz meets with union leaders in Amman, on June 7, 2018. Photo: AFP/Ahmad Gharabli

Bahrain, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, Turkey, World

Jordan walks a tightrope between rival powers

by Jonathan Gorvett June 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Amit Lakhanpal at the Mumbai press launch of Money Trade Coin in October 2017. Photo: Youtube

Bahrain, India, Middle East, South Asia, World

Another day, another alleged Indian crypto Ponzi scheme

by Richard Cook June 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Qatar on a map with a red pin. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bahrain, Egypt, France, Iran, Israel, Kuwait, Middle East, Russia, Singapore, World

Defiant Qatar determined to proceed with S-400 deal

by Nicos Panayiotides June 6, 2018

Lapu Lapu City, Philippines. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Bahrain, Middle East, Philippines

Filipino faces fraud charges for lying about marital status

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

Doha's impressive skyline at night. Photo: iStock

Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Middle East

Striking a difficult balance: Gulf’s foreign ownership drive

by Jonathan Gorvett June 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Bahrain, Indonesia, Kuwait, Middle East

Indonesia akan kembali ijinkan PRT ke Timur Tengah

by Asia Times staff June 1, 2018

Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Bahrain, Indonesia, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Indonesia to allow maids to work in Middle East again

by Asia Times staff June 1, 2018February 18, 2020

US District Court for the District of New Jersey. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Bahrain, China, Germany, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Korea, World

US pilot granted bail in Philippine child porn case

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

Iranians hold anti-US placards and shout slogans during a rally after Friday prayers in the capital Tehran on May 11, 2018, after President Trump withdrew the US from a nuclear accord signed in 2015. Photo: AFP

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bahrain, Beijing, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

The Syria connection to Iran, Afghanistan and China

by Pepe Escobar May 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Bahrain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Bahrain, Middle East, Philippines

Manila bolsters ties with Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain

by Asia Times staff May 15, 2018February 18, 2020

Image: iStock

Afghanistan, Bahrain, China, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Trump, Iran and the lull before the storm

by Bilal Khan May 11, 2018

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Tehran on November 1, 2017. Photo: AFP/Iranian Supreme Leader's website

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bahrain, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, Turkey, World, Wuhan

Eurasia torn between war and peace

by Pepe Escobar May 1, 2018February 18, 2020

The first unit of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in Al-Dafrah, UAE. The nuclear plant will eventually be a giant, four-reactor complex. It is being built by a consortium led by the Korea Electric Power Corp. Photo: AFP/WAM/Abdullah Al-Junaibi

Afghanistan, Bahrain, European Union, India, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

When it comes to atomic Arabian ambitions, UAE wins the race

by Jonathan Gorvett April 18, 2018February 18, 2020

The destroyed Scientific Research Center is seen in Damascus, Syria April 14, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Omar Sanadiki

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Are we at an inflection point?

by Norman A. Bailey April 17, 2018

Five states in the Middle East are discussing a common policy on hiring foreign maids. Advocacy group Migrants Rights has claimed that 90% of foreign domestic workers in the region are employed in Kuwait. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Bahrain, Kuwait, Middle East

Negara-negara Arab sepakat buat kebijakan bersama untuk PRT asing

by Asia Times staff April 16, 2018April 16, 2018

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