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AT Finance, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines, Qatar, United Arab Emirates

Over 400 illegitimate children repatriated to the Philippines

by Asia Times staff January 29, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kuwait, Macau, Middle East

Konjen Indonesia akan tinggalkan HK untuk jadi dubes di Kuwait

by Asia Times staff January 17, 2019January 28, 2019

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Philippine government said most of the cases of unregistered children come from Middle Eastern countries such as Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Thousands of Filipino minors abroad are unregistered

by Asia Times staff January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

Kuwait. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Kuwait, Middle East

Domestic worker naospital matapos magtangkang magpakamatay sa Kuwait

by Asia Times staff January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

رهف محمد القنون البالغة من العمر 18 عام تصافح ضابط هجرة تايلاندي بمطار بانكوك. صورة: مكتب الهجرة التايلاندي/AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Kuwait, Middle East, Oceania, Philippines, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Saudi woman’s asylum bid challenges kingdom’s reach abroad

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

A Chinese investor walks past a screen displaying stocks rising (red is up and green is down) across the board in Shanghai. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Indonesia, Kuwait, Middle East, Oceania, Pakistan, Philippines, Shanghai, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Asia market sputter spoils spirit

by Gary Kleiman January 9, 2019

Kuwait. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Domestic worker hospitalized after suicide attempt in Kuwait

by Asia Times staff January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, Philippines. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Filipino domestic workers win ‘welcome home’ cash prizes

by Asia Times staff January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

Human Rights Watch says Rahaf Mohammed M Alqunun, 18, could face severe violence if she is forced to return to Saudi Arabia. Photo: Twitter

AT Finance, Australia, Kuwait, Middle East, Oceania, Thailand

Saudi woman fights Thai deportation, says life at risk in Kuwait

by Asia Times staff January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

Human Rights Watch says Rahaf Mohammed M Alqunun, 18, could face severe violence if she is forced to return to Saudi Arabia. Photo: Twitter

AT Finance, Australia, France, Kuwait, Middle East, Oceania, Thailand, World

Saudi teen held at Bangkok airport fears she will be killed

by Asia Times staff January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

Interior view of the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium which will take center-stage in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, Bahrain, China, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Qatar faces challenges on and off the field at Asian Cup

by John Duerden and David Harding January 6, 2019February 18, 2020

Kuwait. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Loyalty Awards iginawad para sa mga domestikong manggagawa sa Kuwait

by Asia Times staff January 4, 2019February 18, 2020

Kuwait. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Loyalty awards for Filipino domestic workers in Kuwait

by Asia Times staff January 3, 2019February 18, 2020

A convoy of US forces' armored vehicles near the village of Yalanli, on the western outskirts of the northern Syrian city of Manbij, in early 2018. The United States is preparing to withdraw its troops from Syria, a major move that throws into question America's role in the region. Photo: AFP/Delil Souleiman

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Beijing, China, Cyprus, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Can China help Syria and the Mideast exit war economies?

by Christina Lin January 3, 2019January 3, 2019

The National Bank of Kuwait's Direct Remit service, powered by Ripple’s technology, is being touted as a fast, around-the-clock remittance service. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, South Asia, Thailand, World

National Bank of Kuwait to use Ripple for remittances

by Luke Thompson January 2, 2019February 18, 2020

Rohingya refugees wait roadside for aid at Thaingkhali makeshift refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, September 14, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, Myanmar, Pakistan, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Asia’s version of Palestine emerging in Bangladesh

by Bertil Lintner December 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Chief justice William Rehnquist administers the Presidential Oath of Office to George H W Bush during his January 20, 1989, inauguration ceremony at the United States Capitol. Photo: Wikipedia

Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kuwait, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, World

On getting in and out of a swamp

by Norman A. Bailey December 24, 2018

Female workers from Indonesia and the Philippines gathering on Sunday on the streets of Hong Kong Central near luxury shops. Hong Kong, January 2018. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Malaysia, Middle East, Philippines, World

Female migrant workers deserve respect and support

by Eunice Barbara C Novio December 18, 2018

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (L) welcomes his Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir in Damascus. Photo: SANA

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

Sudanese president visits Syria, signaling Arab thaw

by Sami Moubayed December 17, 2018February 18, 2020

The past year saw the emergence of several declared rivals to Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim ben Hamad Al Thani s rule but the 38-year-old remains in power and was confident enough to launch his first cabinet reshuffle in November. Photo: AFP/Mehdi Taamallah/NurPhoto

Bahrain, France, Iran, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Qatar, asserting independence, to leave OPEC in 2019

by Jonathan Gorvett December 14, 2018February 18, 2020

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

Kuwait City, Kuwait. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Man charged for helping Filipinas flee abuse in Kuwait

by Asia Times staff December 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Chief justice William Rehnquist administers the Presidential Oath of Office to George H W Bush during his January 20, 1989, inauguration ceremony at the United States Capitol. Photo: Wikipedia

China, Iraq, Kuwait, Middle East, Russia, World

Still Bush league: Nostalgia can’t erase Bush 41’s horrific legacy

by Muhammad Cohen December 5, 2018

A man sews an Iraqi Kurdish flag that will bear a portrait of Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani. Photo: AFP / Safin Hamed

Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Middle East, Syria, World

In Iraqi Kurdistan, hereditary politics come full circle

by Sami Moubayed December 4, 2018February 18, 2020

United States President George HW Bush shares Thanksgiving with US military personnel in Saudi Arabia on November 22, 1990. Photo: David Valdez, White House via CNP

Egypt, European Union, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Syria, World

George HW Bush and the ‘American era’ in the Middle East

by Sami Moubayed December 3, 2018February 18, 2020

This file photo taken on July 31, 1991, shows US president George Bush and his Soviet counterpart Mikhail Gorbachev during a press conference in Moscow concluding the two-day US-Soviet Summit dedicated to the disarmament. Bush died at age 94, his family announced late on November 30, 2018. Photo: AFP / Mike Fisher

Afghanistan, European Union, Germany, India, Iraq, Kuwait, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

The world George H W Bush made

by Richard N. Haass December 3, 2018

Kuwait. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Domestic worker dies after jumping from house in Kuwait

by Asia Times staff 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

Asia and Europe Map: iStock

China, Egypt, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Turkey, World

Middle East, Central Asia economies fail to impress

by Gary Kleiman November 21, 2018November 21, 2018

An Israeli technician assembles a circuit board. Photo: iStock

China, India, Iran, Israel, Kuwait, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

A seismic shift is happening in the Middle East

by Norman Bailey November 21, 2018February 18, 2020