Pakistan police postpone arrest of ex-PM Imran Khan until Thursday, easing unrest
Lahore (Reuters) – A Pakistan court on Wednesday ordered police to halt an operation to arrest former Prime Minister Imran
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Sri Lanka’s public workers strike to press for lower taxes, power bills
Colombo (Reuters) – Public employees at Sri Lanka’s ports, hospitals, schools, and railways went on strike on Wednesday to protest
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Iran’s top security official to visit the UAE amid regional rapprochement
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary Ali Shamkhani will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday,
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Myanmar team in Bangladesh camps for Rohingya repatriation pilot project
Dhaka (Reuters) – A Myanmar delegation is visiting Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh this week to verify a few hundred
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China, Russia, Iran hold joint naval drills in Gulf of Oman
Beijing (AP) — Naval forces from China, Iran and Russia — countries at odds with the United States — are
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Lebanon’s Central Bank chief again charged with corruption
Beriut (AP) — Lebanon’s Central Bank chief was again charged with corruption on Wednesday, this time after failing to show
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Analysis: Syria rebuilding hopes dim as war enters year 13
Associated Press Assad appears poised to make a political comeback in the Arab world, more than a decade after the
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Saudi Arabia could invest in Iran ‘very quickly’ after agreement – minister
Riyadh (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan said on Wednesday that Saudi investments into Iran could happen “very
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Iran says 110 arrested over suspected schoolgirl poisonings
Dubai (AP) — Iranian police said Wednesday that 110 suspects have been arrested in connection with the suspected poisoning of
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Saudi investment in Iran could happen ‘very quickly’ after agreement – minister
Riyadh (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s finance minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan, said on Wednesday that Saudi investments into Iran could happen “very
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