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An Apple iPad monitor in Istanbul displays the logos of well-known world brands. Photo: iStock

Afghanistan, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, World

Masses manipulated by manufactured consent and desires

by Imad Zafar October 19, 2018

US President Donald Trump with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in the Oval Office at the White House. Photo: Mark Wilson / dpa for AFP

AT Finance, China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Syria, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

The US-Saudi relationship after Khashoggi

by Barak Barfi October 17, 2018

Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, where journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed. Photo: AFP/ Yasin Akgul

Iran, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

Khashoggi affair won’t stop Trump’s drive for war with Iran

by Jefferson Morley October 17, 2018

Anti-refugee protesters march with posters and Australian flags during pro and anti-refugee rallies in Eltham, Melbourne, Australia on November 5, 2016. Photo: AFP Forum via Anadolu Agency/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake

AT Finance, Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Syria, Thailand, Vietnam

Australia toys with immigrant ban for big cities

by Alan Boyd October 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Russia's spies have left a trail of evidence leading directly to Moscow. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, European Union, Malaysia, Middle East, Russia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Russia’s spies red-faced after multiple plots uncovered

by Giovanni Pigni October 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo of a place flooded. Overflow. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Middle East, Myanmar, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, World

Coastal communities will be the next casualties of war

by Bahauddin Foizee October 17, 2018October 17, 2018

(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 7, 2017 Maldives' President Abdulla Yameen (L) and China's President Xi Jinping listen to their national anthems during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.Back when he was a mild-mannered civil servant, few in the Maldives predicted Abdulla Yameen would one day run the country, let alone with an iron grip, locking up judges, his rivals and even his 80-year-old half-brother. / AFP PHOTO / Fred DUFOUR

China, India, Iraq, Japan, Maldives, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Syria

Unclenching China’s talons in Maldives is no easy task for India

by Prakash Katoch October 16, 2018

Ethnic Uighurs take part in a protest march asking the European Union to call upon China to respect human rights in the Chinese Xinjiang region and the closure of "re-education centers" where some Uighurs are detained, during a march in Brussels, April 27, 2018. Photo:AFP/ Emmanuel Dunand

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Iraq, Malaysia, Middle East, Myanmar, Russia, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, World

Mahathir puts Uighur rights above China ties

by Nile Bowie October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Planes are seen through the damaged roof of a hangar at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida. Photo: Screen grab from drone footage.

Afghanistan, China, European Union, Germany, Iraq, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Florida airbase damage deals a costly blow to the F-22

by Stephen Bryen October 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Jordanian police check vehicles at the Jaber border crossing between Jordan and Syria (Nassib crossing on the Syrian side) on the day of its reopening on October 15, 2018 in the Jordanian Mafraq governorate. - The main border crossing between Jordan and war-torn Syria reopened on October 15 after a three year closure, an AFP photographer reported. The black metal border gate was opened from the Jordanian side of the crossing at 8:00 am (0500 GMT) as more than a dozen police and customs officials stood nearby, the photographer said, while several cars bearing Jordanian license plates queued on the Syrian side ready to roll in. (Photo by Khalil MAZRAAWI / AFP)

Jordan, Middle East, Syria

فتح معبر حيوي يربط سوريا والأردن بعد 3 سنوات من الإغلاق

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

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

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

abstract 3d illustration of cracked Iran flag and oil barrels. Image; iStock

Afghanistan, China, European Union, France, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

How sanctions on Iran evoke American unilateralism

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 12, 2018

الرئيس السوري بشار الأسد الصورة: وكالة سانا أ ف ب

Middle East, Syria

بشار الأسد يصدر عفواً عامأً عن المتهربين من الخدمة العسكرية

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 10, 2018January 30, 2019

The Khashoggi affair has rocked the House of Saud and US policy in the Middle East. But questions are still being asked about what lays behind it. Photo: AFP

Afghanistan, Bahrain, India, Middle East, South Asia, Syria, United Kingdom, World

Who is Jamal Khashoggi?

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 10, 2018February 18, 2020

A flyer in Idlib warning local women against marrying men whose identities they do not know. Photo: Supplied

Middle East, Syria

أطفال المقاتلين الأجانب في إدلب يواجهون مصيرًا مجهولاً

by احمد ظاظا October 8, 2018February 4, 2019

Map of Syria: iStock

Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Syrian president says Idlib deal is ‘temporary measure’

by Asia Times staff and AFP October 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Russian Defense Ministry personnel unload S-300 air defense missile systems from a transport plane at the Khmeimim air base in the south-east of the city of Latakia, Syria. Photo: AFP/Russian Defense Ministry

AT Finance, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Malaysia, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

The S-300 delivery to Syria is a threat to Israel and Russia

by Stephen Bryen October 7, 2018February 18, 2020

Illustration: iStock

Iran, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Civilians are the big losers in Syria’s great game

by Manoj Kumar Mishra October 6, 2018October 6, 2018

Nadia Murad (L) and Lamia Haji Bashar, public advocates for the Yazidi community in Iraq and survivors of sexual enslavement by the Islamic State jihadists, are awarded laureates of the 2016 Sakharov human rights prize at the European parliament in Strasbourg in 2016. Photo: AFP/ Frederick Florin

Iraq, Middle East, Syria

Yazidi activist Nadia Murad awarded Nobel Prize

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse 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

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

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

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

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

This handout photo provided by the official website of Iran's Revolutionary Guards via SEPAH News shows missiles being launched from an undisclosed location to target militants in eastern Syria early on October 1, 2018.Photo: AFP / Sepah News

Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Syria

Iran targets Islamic State bases in response to parade attack

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Illustration: iStock

Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Syrian rebels deny pulling weapons out of stronghold

by Asia Times staff and agencies October 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Yemeni children take part in a mass funeral for children killed in an air strike by the Saudi-led coalition last week. Photo: AFP

Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, World

Hidden atrocities, scandals amid a cacophony of distraction

by David Simmons September 30, 2018

Australian protesters carry placards in front of Parliament in Canberra demanding the closure of offshore detention camps for boat-people. Photo: AFP/Nathanial Howells

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iran, Middle East, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Australia’s cruel closed door to child refugees

by Alan Boyd September 29, 2018February 18, 2020

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