China: Death toll in highway collapse in Guangdong rises to 36

As of 5:30 am (local time) on May 2, 36 people have died and 30 people have been injured in a highway collapse, Al...

Abu Dhabi International Book Fair a bridge between civilizations

In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Issa said that the fair has become a gateway to spreading the...

Forbes journalist placed under house arrest in Russia

A journalist working for the Russian edition of the US magazine Forbes has been placed under house arrest after...

Philippines denies any deal with China on Ayungin Shoal in SCS

The Philippines Department of National Defence (DND) has completely rejected China's claims of having any internal...

Taiwan to commission two more stealth missile corvettes

In what seems to be a step to safeguard its waters from China's military aggression, Taiwan's Navy is expected to...

Taiwan to exercise its air traffic control rights

Taiwan will continue to exercise its right to control air traffic around its airspace after China unilaterally...

Iran's Isfahan "completely calm and secure," says state media

The Central city of Isfahan is "completely calm and secure", Al Jazeera reported citing the country's Mehr News...

North Korean leader Kim pledges to develop ties with China

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reiterated his desire to develop long-standing ties with China on Sunday in a...

Sirens go off in Jerusalem and other areas of Israel

Sirens and loud booms were heard in the sky over Jerusalem after Iran launched attack drones, Israeli news agency,...

Iran seizes Israel-linked ship MCS ARIES near Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy seized the Israel-linked MSC ARIES container ship near the Strait...

"Now is time to be ready for war," says Kim Jong Un

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, on Thursday, said that unstable geopolitical situations surrounding his country...

South Korea successfully launches its 2nd military spy satellite

South Korea has successfully launched its second indigenous spy satellite on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy...