Iran Races to Clinch Oil Deals Before Donald Trump Takes Office
TEHRAN — President Hassan Rouhani of Iran is racing to sign as many oil deals with Western companies as he can before hard-liners at home...
South Korean Lawmakers Begin Presidential Impeachment Vote
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean lawmakers began an impeachment vote Friday against President Park Geun-hye. Success is widely expected amid a corruption scandal...
‘They Are Slaughtering Us Like Animals’
Inside President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal antidrug campaign in the Philippines, our photojournalist documented 57 homicide victims over 35 days. YOU HEAR A MURDER SCENE before...
Erdogan’s money troubles
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s call for citizens to convert their dollars to prop up the sagging Turkish lira continues to elicit colorful responses. Barbers...
The year Saudi Arabia wants to forget
Saudi Arabia had a bad 2016. Only in the second year of King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud's rule, the kingdom faced low oil...
Imran Khan Rejects Judicial Commission on Panama Corruption Case & Demands a Five Member Supreme Court Bench
Chairman, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf, Imran khan said on Thursday that his party has rejected the notion to constitute a judicial commission to probe...
Triple talaq unconstitutional, violates rights of Muslim women: Allahabad HC
The Allahabad High Court said, "Triple talaq is unconstitutional, it violates the rights of Muslim women. No personal law board is above the Constitution." The...
Nation mourns tragic crash of PIA’s flight PK-661 enroute to Islamabad, no survivors
The nation is in a state of mourning after the yesterday evening’s tragic crash of a PIA airliner near Havelian which was on the...
China tells US to ban entry of Taiwan President into country
China fearing further attention being brought to Taiwan’s independence cause, has asked the US to deny her entry to fly into New York on...
Saudis Bankroll Taliban, Even as King Officially Supports Afghan Government
KABUL, Afghanistan — Fifteen years, half a trillion dollars and 150,000 lives since going to war, the United States is trying to extricate itself...
Benazir Bhutto Leadership Program at Harvard: Who is putting the bill?
Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, at Harvard University, in Massachusetts United States, has joined with ClassACT co-sponsors to launch Benazir Bhutto Leadership Program at...
Saudi-Egypt crisis leaves Israel concerned
Mountains of words have been written about the wonders of the “Sunni axis” of pragmatic Arab states, each of which maintains an “extramarital affair” — that is, low-profile...