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In this file photo taken on April 09, 2017, Egyptians wheel away a body near a church in Alexandria after a bomb blast struck worshippers gathering to celebrate Palm Sunday. - An Egyptian military court on October 11, 2018 sentenced 17 people to death over a series of suicide bombings of churches claimed by the Islamic State group that left dozens dead. Another 19 people were handed life prison terms and 10 were sentenced to between 10 and 15 years, judicial and security officials said. Photo: AFP

Egypt, Middle East

محكمة مصرية تقضي بإعدام 17 في وقائع تفجير كنائس

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 15, 2018January 30, 2019

Pakistani Finance Minister Asad Umar. Photo: Wikipedia

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Iran, Malaysia, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Pakistan’s IMF plea a symptom of China’s debt-trap diplomacy

by Ali Salman Andani October 15, 2018

Farrer Road in Singapore. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Middle East, Singapore

Video shows woman yelling at domestic worker in Singapore

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

The Philippine Army Dragon Boat team was hailed as the overall champions after winning five gold medals at the 2018 ARA Waterways International Dragon Boat Festival. Photo: Facebook/ Philippine Army Dragon Boat Team

AT Finance, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Italy, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Philippine dragon boat team wins 5 gold medals in South Korea

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

Yonghe Precinct, New Taipei City Police Department, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, China, Middle East, Taiwan, Vietnam

Vietnamese woman overstayed in Taiwan for 10 years

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

The new chief of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Asim Munir. Photo: AFP/ ISPR handout

China, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Pakistan gets a hardline spy master to head the ISI

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid October 15, 2018February 18, 2020

St Giles Hotel in Makati in the Philippine capital. Photo: Google Maps

Lalaking Arabiano, arestado matapos magtangkang manggahasa sa isang hotel sa Manila

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

Kuwait is a popular destination for Filipinos looking for work. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Domestic worker, 14 na buwang inabuso sa Kuwait

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

Nawaz Sharif. Photo: Wikipedia

China, India, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Turkey

Resurgence of Sharif’s PML-N a change on the political chessboard

by Imad Zafar October 15, 2018

Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

Six abused under-age Filipino workers rescued from Saudi

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

Canton Road in Mong Kok, Kowloon. Photo: Google Maps

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

Filipino man commits suicide in Hong Kong apartment

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

The cobra regurgitates the snake in a bid to make a quick getaway. Photo: YouTube

India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia

Cobra, huli sa video na nilululon ang isa pang ahas

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

One in every 50 Filipino hospital patients in the UAE suffers from breast cancer. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines, World

450 mga Filipina ang nada-diagnose ng breast cancer sa UAE kada taon

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

Tina(babyvietcong@Twitter) Photo courtesy of Twitter.

AT Finance, Bangladesh, China, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Babae, nag-pose bilang Vietnamese na prinsesa upang makaiwas sa mga bully sa paaralan sa US

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

Doha, Qatar. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

AT Finance, Indonesia, Middle East, Philippines

Filipinong maalam magsalita ng Arabic, nag-volunteer upang turuan ang mga kababayan

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

The Saudi consulate in Istanbul, where prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi vanished on October 2. Photo: Anadolu Agency via AFP

France, Germany, Iran, Middle East, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Riyadh vows to hit back if punished over Khashoggi

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

Illustration: iStock

Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Syrian jihadists vow to keep fighting as deadline looms

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

مسؤول سعودي ينظر عبر باب قنصلية المملكة العربية السعودية في اسطنبول 8 أكتوبر تشرين الأول 2018 خلال مظاهرة للصحفي جمال خاشقجي.
(أوزان كوس - أ ف ب )

Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United States, World

تبادل التهديدات بين الولايات المتحدة والسعودية بسبب قضية خاشقجي

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 14, 2018January 30, 2019

A mass funeral in the northern Yemeni city of Saada on August 13 for children killed in an air strike carried out by the Saudi-led coalition. Photo: AFP

Middle East, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

غارات منسوبة للتحالف في اليمن تقتل على الأقل 10 مدنيين

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 14, 2018January 30, 2019

A displaced Syrian girl from Deir Ezzor stands at a camp for displaced people some seven kilometres from Arisha in the neighbouring province of Hasakeh on October 8, 2018. - More than seven years into Syria's conflict, 13 million people across the country still need humanitarian assistance, says the United Nations. (Photo by Delil souleiman / AFP)

Middle East, Syria

تنظيم الدولة الإسلامية يختطف 130 عائلة من مخيم شرقي سوريا

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 14, 2018January 30, 2019

A consulate officer is seen outside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul as the waiting continues on the disappearance of prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Photo: AFP

Egypt, Middle East, Turkey, World

Saudi stocks tumble as Khashoggi pressure intensifies

by Alan Bonini October 14, 2018February 18, 2020

From a 2018 low point, of just over $100 billion total market capitalization over the weekend, cryptocurrencies have rebounded nearly 14% to Tuesday's highs. Image: iStock

China, Middle East, Russia, World

A clear and present danger

by Norman A. Bailey October 14, 2018October 14, 2018

US President Donald Trump has said that that any agreement between South Korean President Moon Jae-in. left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, needs US approval. Photo: AFP/KCNA via KNS

AT Finance, China, Iran, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, World

Confusing denuclearization signals from Korean Peninsula

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 14, 2018

Senior adviser Stephen Miller attends a cabinet meeting in the White House on August 16, 2018. Photo: AFP / Mandel Ngan

European Union, Israel, Middle East, Russia, World

The Trump whisperer

by Ian Buruma October 14, 2018

US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, left, chats with Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He during 'trade dispute' talks in Beijing earlier this year. Some sort of agreement could be reached at the G20 summit. Photo: AFP / Andy Wong

Australia, Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, World

Welcome to the G-20 from Hell

by Pepe Escobar October 14, 2018February 18, 2020

Ethnic Montagnard Christians pray at a makeshift forest church in Vietnam. Photo: Facebook/Campaign to End Torture in Vietnam

AT Finance, Cambodia, Laos, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Say a prayer for Vietnam’s forgotten Montagnards

by Dan Southerland October 13, 2018February 18, 2020

سلطان سعود القاسمي، مقتني وداعم الفن العربي المعاصر، نراه عبر منحوتة سلوى روضة شقير الشكل الداخلي في متحف الشارقة للفنون في يوليو 2018. صورة: اليسون طهمزيان ميوز.

Photo: Alison Tahmizian Meuse

Middle East, United Arab Emirates

سلطان سعود القاسمي ومجلسه المتحرك

by أليسون طهمزيان ميوز October 13, 2018February 4, 2019

Artisanal miners prospecting for gold at a small-scale mining site in Indonesia. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, World

Illegal mining leaves toxic wastelands in Indonesia

by John McBeth October 13, 2018February 18, 2020

US national security adviser John Bolton speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference on February 24, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Joshua Roberts

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Brunei, China, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Bolton to China: ‘behavior needs to be adjusted’

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

An aerial view of the city center of Beirut on the coast of Lebanon. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

Lebanon, Middle East

Lebanon’s house of cards: real estate risks collapse

by Nasser Elamine October 13, 2018February 18, 2020

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