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World
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International
11/23/2021 3:11:23 PM
Japan and Vietnam on Tuesday signed an agreement to cooperate in space defense and cybersecurity, as the two Asian nations rapidly step up their military ties amid concerns over China's growing assertiveness.
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Business
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Economy
11/22/2021 6:31:42 PM
Denmark and Indonesia signed on Monday a pair of agreements that aim to boost the large Asian nation's green and sustainable development goals.
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World
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International
11/22/2021 9:39:09 AM
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday said his country will not seek dominance over Southeast Asia or bully its smaller neighbors, amid ongoing friction over the South China Sea.
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World
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International
11/18/2021 9:14:08 PM
Years after coming under scrutiny for contributing to ethnic and religious violence in Myanmar, Facebook still has problems detecting and moderating hate speech and misinformation on its platform in the Southeast Asian nation, internal documents viewed by The Associated Press show.
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Sports
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Omni sports
11/12/2021 10:09:38 AM
American Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Sunisa Lee said in an interview with media outlet PopSugar that she was recently pepper sprayed in an anti-Asian attack while out with friends in Los Angeles.
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World
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International
11/11/2021 2:11:00 PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Thursday against letting tensions in the Asia-Pacific region cause a relapse into a Cold War mentality.
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Life & Style
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Health
11/6/2021 10:23:41 AM
With 78 million cases in the WHO's European region- which spans 53 countries and territories and includes several nations in Central Asia -- the cumulative toll now exceeded that of South East Asia, the Eastern Mediterranean region
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Business
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Economy
11/2/2021 6:34:52 PM
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the OPEC Fund for International Development have allocated a loan worth $200 million for the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) with the aim of supporting Egypt’s efforts to enhance the growth of investments across various infrastructure sectors, the bank announced.
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World
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International
10/27/2021 9:20:35 PM
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday criticised Beijing's "coercive" actions across the Taiwan Strait in an address to a summit of Asia-Pacific nations also attended by China's premier.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
10/23/2021 12:41:00 PM
Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund Jihad Azour explains the economic outlook for the Middle East region to Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
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International
10/21/2021 11:59:46 AM
Russia hosted talks on Afghanistan on Wednesday involving senior representatives of the Taliban and neighboring nations, a round of diplomacy that underlined Moscow's clout in Central Asia.
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World
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International
10/20/2021 7:43:09 PM
Russia and Central Asia powerbrokers agreed Wednesday to work with the Taliban to promote security in the region and called on Afghanistan's new leaders to implement "moderate" policies.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Focus
10/19/2021 11:16:20 PM
The reasons for the crisis over the cancellation of the French submarine deal with Australia are not just about a failed business deal, but go deep into the nature of security alliances and the lack of trust between Paris and its allies in the Asia-Pacific region, writes Ahmed Mahdi
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Business
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Economy
10/19/2021 9:31:56 PM
Egypt was among the few countries that achieved a positive growth last year despite the Covid-19 outbreak, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Jihad Azour said Tuesday.
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World
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Region
10/13/2021 9:11:26 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that battle-hardened militants from Iraq and Syria are "actively" entering Afghanistan.
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Opinion
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10/13/2021 11:02:00 AM
The AUKUS Agreement between the US, UK, and Australia opens vistas onto an intense New Cold War that is only just beginning
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Sports
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World
10/11/2021 11:13:00 AM
Japan are not out of the 2022 World Cup qualification picture yet, manager Hajime Moriyasu said Monday, as the embattled Asian giants prepared to host Australia in a crunch match.
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Sports
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World
10/7/2021 4:19:00 PM
Son Heung-min's late goal gave South Korea a 2-1 win over Syria on Thursday and kept his team unbeaten in its Asian qualifying group for the 2022 World Cup.
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World
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International
10/6/2021 4:56:46 PM
More than 3.8 million Afghans received food assistance in September after aid agencies scaled up response to the rising food insecurity in the Asian country, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Afghanistan said on Wednesday.
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World
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International
9/29/2021 12:23:25 PM
North Korea said Wednesday it successfully tested a new hypersonic missile it implied was being developed as nuclear capable, as it continues to expand its military capabilities and pressure Washington and Seoul over long-stalled negotiations over its nuclear weapons.
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