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Al Qusais Police Station in Dubai, UAE. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Middle East, Pakistan, Philippines, South Asia

Man charged for trespassing, molesting Filipina in Dubai

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

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

Iran, Middle East, World

The royal touch: how Saudi money keeps Washington at war in Yemen

by Ben Freeman October 5, 2018October 5, 2018

Photo: AFP/Nicholas Kamm

AT Finance, China, Iraq, Mexico, Middle East, Vietnam, World

Trump is losing the trade war and blaming China

by Ken Moak October 5, 2018

Hong Kong International Airport where the former barrister was arrested. Photo: Wikipedia

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Filipina arrested for alleged fraud, money laundering

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

US National Security Advisor John Bolton during a briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington on October 3, 2018. Photo: AFP/Mandel Ngan

Iran, Middle East

US exits international treaties after ICJ ruling

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 5, 2018February 18, 2020

The Hong Kong High Court where the case is being heard. Photo: Wikipedia

AT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Vietnam

Người đàn ông bị tù chín năm vì cố hãm hiếp người phụ nữ Việt

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

A United Nations created 'independent mechanism' will build case files for prosecution of perpetrators of crimes against humanity in Myanmar. Image: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Middle East, Myanmar, South Asia, Syria

A legal path to justice emerges for Myanmar

by Sean Bain October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

A 3.5-meter python stopped traffic in downtown Manila, Philippines. Photo: Facebook

Iran, Middle East

Ular piton kejutkan orang-orang di terminal bus Manila

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018October 4, 2018

Students pose for a picture during their last lesson of a free Mandarin language program. Photo: New Taipei City government

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Pekerja migran di New Taipei City unggul dalam kelas Mandarin

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018October 4, 2018

The market at Pasar Besar Seremban, 70km south of Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Google Map

AT Finance, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Middle East

Pemilik kios minta pemerintah Malaysia tidak terlalu keras terhadap pekerja pengungsi

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018October 4, 2018

Rosmah Mansor (C), wife of former Prime Minister of Malaysia Najib Razak, arrives at Kuala Lumpur High Court on October 4, 2018. Photo: Anadolu Agency via AFP Forum/Adli Ghazali

AT Finance, Malaysia, Middle East, Singapore, World

Malaysia’s 1MDB scandal ensnares Najib’s wife

by Nile Bowie October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Kuantan Court Complex, Pahang, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps

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Niece asked in court to drop sexual charges against uncle

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Shanghai and computer connectivity. Image: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, France, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Macau, Malaysia, Middle East, Pakistan, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Tianjin, World

New Silk Roads define brand China

by Pepe Escobar October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Shinzo Abe during a reception for the World Assembly for Women in Tokyo symposium on September 12, 2014. Photo: AFP/Tomohiro Ohsumi

Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

In Abe’s Japan, men still wear the pants in the cabinet

by William Pesek October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Photo by Google Maps.

AT Finance, Cambodia, Middle East, Vietnam

Three Vietnamese caught with meth in Cambodia

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Mong Kok, Kowloon
Photo: Google Maps

China, Hong Kong, Middle East

Hong Kong police arrest 10 over credit card, fraud offences

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Armed police secure the South Jakarta court before a ruling against radical group Jemaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD) on July 31, 2018. Photo: AFP / Bay Ismoyo

AT Finance, China, Greater Bay Area, Indonesia, Iraq, Middle East, Syria, World

What to do with convicted terrorists?

by Joseph Hope October 4, 2018

Adullam Life Counselling at Manhattan House in Singapore says instances of maids wracking up debts are increasing. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Indonesia, Middle East, Singapore

Worker with debts of more than S$3,000 sent back home

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

In addition to religious turmoil, violence and terrorism at home, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan faces a broad raft of geopoltical challenges - and opportunities. Photo: AFP

China, India, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia

Imran Khan fails to bridge the gap between promises and reality

by Rana Banerji October 4, 2018

Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

Domestic worker takes video of employer molesting her

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Domestic worker, nagbigti sa Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City in the Philippines. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Middle East, Philippines

Filipinong seaman, naloko sa $11,000 na ‘love scam’ online

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

The Blue Dragon NGO helped the victim return to her home. Photo by iStock.

AT Finance, China, Middle East, Vietnam

Người phụ nữ Việt bị tù 5 năm vì bán con dâu

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Tina(babyvietcong@Twitter) Photo courtesy of Twitter.

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Middle East, South Asia, Vietnam

Cô bé dựng chuyện mình là công chúa Việt Nam để tránh bị bắt nạt ở trường tại Mỹ

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Map of Maldives: iStock

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Iraq, Malaysia, Maldives, Middle East, Myanmar, Philippines, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Syria, World

Maldives election sets new course for the nation

by S K Chatterji October 4, 2018

Screen grab: Russian Defense Ministry

Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Russia unveils delivery of S-300 missiles to Syria

by Asia Times staff October 4, 2018February 18, 2020

About 1.5 million ethnic Kazakhs live in Xinjiang, a region that borders Central Asia and has long been home to ethnic tensions. Photo: AFP screen grab

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Middle East, World

Kazakh families torn apart in China’s Xinjiang crackdown

by Christopher Rickelton and Gene A. Bunin October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

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

A model 1950s Candy washing machine. Photo: Candy

China, European Union, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Middle East, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Shanghai, Turkey, United Kingdom, World

Candy rush for China’s electronics giant

by Gordon Watts October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Former US President Bill Clinton, who was the event's keynote speaker, compared the emergence of blockchain with that of e-commerce in the late 90s. Photo: AFP

Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

Bill Clinton keynote speaker at Ripple blockchain event

by Luke Thompson October 3, 2018February 18, 2020