Category: 3. Middle East

Both sides agree to extend truce, though Thailand still holds 18 Cambodian soldiers taken hours after truce implemented.

Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to allow observers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to monitor a

(Reuters) -The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on 18 entities and individuals to target what the Treasury Department called a network helping Iran evade sanctions and generate revenue.

The U.S. targets include RUNC Exchange System Company…

US Attorney for Washington, DC, Jeanine Pirro, did not rule out the death penalty Thursday for the suspect in the killing of two Israeli Embassy staffers outside a Jewish museum in May, Anadolu reports.

“There will…

The plane had taken off from the capital Nairobi’s Wilson Airport and was destined for Somaliland.

An air ambulance has crashed into a residential area near the Kenyan capital Nairobi, killing at least six people and injuring two others,…

Police in Indian-administered Kashmir have raided bookshops after authorities earlier this week banned 25 books, saying works like those by Booker Prize-winning writer Arundhati Roy propagate “false narratives” and “secessionism” in the…

Tougher United States trade penalties on goods originating in one country being re-shipped from another are not expected to immediately follow new US tariffs, three people in Southeast Asia with knowledge of the matter said, easing a major cause…

United States President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an order that would require universities to disclose to the federal government data about their student admissions.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the news in a post…

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The Dutch government on Thursday ruled out recognising a Palestinian state for now despite growing public concern over Gaza but said Israel’s actions in the war-ravaged territory were eroding its own security.

The Netherlands’…

Cambodia credits US President Donald Trump for brokering Thai border truce, nominates him for Nobel Peace Prize after he sharply reduced tariffs.

Cambodia has joined Pakistan and Israel in nominating Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize,…

The Lebanese Cabinet on Thursday approved the goals outlined in a US proposal aimed at solidifying a ceasefire agreement with Israel, Information Minister Paul Morcos said, Anadolu reports.

Speaking at a press…