Middle East – Page 146 – Asia Times

An F-16 fighter with a Sniper pod hanging from its underbelly. Photo: Handout

AT Finance, China, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Sniper targeting pods part of US arms package for Taiwan

by Asia Times staff October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

The Indian rupee. Photo: AFP

India, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, World

Indian rupee touches all-time low against dollar, recovers

by Shajil Kumar October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Seri Manjung Fire and Rescue Station, Perak, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps

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Suicidal woman saved after being trapped in mud

by Asia Times staff October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

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

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Filipino illegals in UAE urged to avail themselves of amnesty

by Asia Times staff October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

KMB Bus 271 to Tai Po
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Passenger returns more than $24,000 found on Hong Kong bus

by Asia Times staff October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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20 Filipinos unpaid, kicked out of accommodation in Saudi

by Asia Times staff October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

An aerial view of the US Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Okinawa Prefecture July 27, 2018. Photo: AFP/The Yomiuri Shimbun

AT Finance, China, Germany, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Syria, World

How the tentacles of the US military are strangling the planet

by Vijay Prashad October 3, 2018

Sham Shui Po in Kowloon where the incident happened. Photo: Google Maps

Woman arrested over attack on old street hawker

by Asia Times staff October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipino stabbed to death by compatriot in Saudi Arabia

by Asia Times staff October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (L) accepting the credentials of Wang Qi Jian, the new ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Syria, in Damascus on June 9, 2014. Photo: AFP/HO/SANA

Beijing, China, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

China stakes out a role for itself in post-war Syria

by Logan Pauley October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

左起：歐盟歐盟外長莫蓋里尼、伊朗外長扎里夫，法國外長勒德里昂（Jean-Yves Le Drian）、德國外長馬斯（Heiko Maas）和英國前外相約翰遜（Boris Johnson）於2018年5月15日在布魯塞爾舉行會議後合照。相片：AFP

Iran, Middle East

歐盟終於公開反抗美國對伊制裁

by Pepe Escobar October 3, 2018February 18, 2020

People react as they see the body of Nasir Shafi, 11, who according to local residents was shot by Indian security forces during a protest on Friday evening in Theed on the outskirts of Srinagar, India, September 17, 2016. REUTERS/Danish Ismail

Australia, China, India, Israel, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

Conflict resolution must focus on human suffering

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 3, 2018October 3, 2018

China's US dollar reserves could be used as a weapon in the trade war with America. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, Iran, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, Shanghai, South Korea, Taiwan, World

How China could respond as trade war heats up

by Anu Anwar October 2, 2018October 2, 2018

Students at Banaras Hindu University protest against a case of sexual harassment at the campus. Photo: Facebook

India, Middle East, South Asia

Unrest and ideological clashes on rise at north Indian universities

by Kanchan Srivastava October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

An Omani man rests on a dhow cruising off the coast of Oman along the Strait of Hormuz bordering Iran. Photo: AFP/Marwan Naamani

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Oman plans pipeline to Iran as US sanctions loom

by Jonathan Gorvett October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

The US-China trade war has entered a new, darker phase. Photo: iStock

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Third quarter stock markets bequeath queasiness

by Gary Kleiman October 2, 2018

Tuen Mun Police Station, the New Territories
Photo: Google Maps

China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia

Man arrested for alleged assault after being spotted peeping

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

Yuen Long Police Station, the New Territories
Photo: Google Maps

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Police arrest 36 after raid on Hong Kong gambling den

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

Tripoli, capital of Libya. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Gobiyerno ng Pilipinas, pinagbawalan na ang mga OFW na ipadala sa Libya

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

信徒在阿曼首都馬斯喀特的Sayyida Mazoon清真寺祈禱。相片：AFP / Giuseppe Cacace

阿曼青年充滿不確定性的未來

by Jonathan Gorvett October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Dubai, UAE. Photo: iStock

India, Middle East, South Asia, Sri Lanka

Babae, sinubukang ibenta ang kaniyang bagong silang na sanggol sa pulis na naka-undercover sa Dubai

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

Doha, Qatar. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Filipina ‘pushed off’ building in Qatar

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

Departure area of Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal, Manila, Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Anton Zelenov

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Filipina duped by swindler in Manila airport

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

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad delivers a speech outside Kuala Lumpur on January 7, 2018. Photo: AFP/Mohd Rasfan

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The world according to Mahathir

by Nile Bowie October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Cranes tower above the first, 602-meter-long quay at the Gwadar port in Baluchistan on the southernmost tip of Pakistan last October. This is the site of what is supposed to become a giant trade port as part of China's 'New Silk Roads'. Photo: AFP/ DPA

Beijing, Chengdu, China, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Uncertainty over possible Saudi investment in CPEC

by F.M. Shakil October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

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

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Filipino seaman conned out of $11,000 in online ‘love scam’

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

Foreign domestic workers attend the FAST's media event on Monday. Photo: Facebook/FAST.org.sg

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Program helps Filipina carer meet elderly employer’s needs

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

Lion Rock Hill in Kowloon Photo: Wikimedia Commons

China, Hong Kong, Middle East

Images show domestic worker posing on dangerous cliff

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

Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Domestic worker hangs herself in Saudi Arabia

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

Russian President Vladimir Putin (second right), Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left), the President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma (left, in foreground) and Brazilian President Michel Temer (right, in foreground) talk during 2016's BRICS summit in Goa. Photo: AFP / Mikhail Metzel

Afghanistan, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, World

New Delhi sees upcoming India-Russia summit as highly significant

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 2, 2018