CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
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World / Asia

35 people die in a storm that brought heavy rainfall to eastern Afghanistan 15 Jul 2024 - 08:17 pm
Afghan residents shovel mud following flash floods after heavy rainfall at Pesgaran village in Dara district, Panjshir province on July 15, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
100 injured as Bangladesh student groups clash over job quotas 15 Jul 2024 - 03:20 pm
Student activists shout slogans before they submit their memorandum to the country's President on quota reforms on July 14, 2024. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Beijingers feel the pinch as economic data disappoints 15 Jul 2024 - 01:34 pm
General view of an under-construction residential housing complex in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on July 15, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Pakistan government will seek to ban party of ex-PM Khan: Minister 15 Jul 2024 - 12:41 pm
(Files) Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan's supporters protest outside the court in Islamabad on June 27, 2024. (Photo by Farooq Naeem / AFP)
Nepal's Communist PM takes power for fourth time 15 Jul 2024 - 11:30 am
Nepal's newly appointed prime minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli (C) signs a document as his predecessor Pushpa Kamal Dahal looks on at the presidential house in Kathmandu on July 15, 2024. (Photo by Prabin Ranabhat / AFP)
Nepal president appoints new Prime Minister 14 Jul 2024 - 08:30 pm
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Nepal's KP Sharma Oli new prime minister: presidential official 14 Jul 2024 - 03:40 pm
A file photo of Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli
Cambodia's defense ministry says a search is on for a military helicopter missing since Friday 13 Jul 2024 - 09:29 pm
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Eleven dead in northern Vietnam after landslide buries van 13 Jul 2024 - 03:34 pm
This picture taken and released by the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on July 13, 2024 shows rescuers carrying out a casualty. (Photo by Vietnam News Agency / AFP)
Malala calls for Pakistan to stop deporting undocumented Afghans 13 Jul 2024 - 01:41 pm
Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai listens to a question during an interview in London on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Benjamin Cremel / AFP)
Pakistan court overturns ex-PM Khan's illegal marriage conviction: party 13 Jul 2024 - 01:21 pm
File photo
Nepal rescuers recover first body from 2 buses hit by landslide 13 Jul 2024 - 11:34 am
Members of Nepal's Armed Police Force (APF) search for survivors in the Trishuli River at the site of a landslide following heavy rainfall in Simaltar on July 13, 2024. (Photo by Rajesh Ghimire / AFP)
Pakistan reaches $7 bn aid deal with IMF 13 Jul 2024 - 11:16 am
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China launches online crackdown on 'harmful' content targeting children 13 Jul 2024 - 09:53 am
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Pakistan's Supreme Court awards more seats to imprisoned ex-premier Imran Khan's party 12 Jul 2024 - 09:03 pm
Supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) party celebrate after a Supreme Court verdict, in Karachi on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Asif HASSAN / AFP)
Nepal's prime minister loses a confidence vote forcing him to step down 12 Jul 2024 - 03:17 pm
Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda, looks on during a parliament session in Kathmandu on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Prakash Mathema / AFP)
Son of Asia’s richest man is set to marry in the year's most extravagant wedding 12 Jul 2024 - 03:03 pm
Billionaire tycoon and Chairman of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani (centre), daughter Isha Ambani (2R), son Akash Ambani (L), daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta (2L), and son-in-law Anand Piramal pose for photos as they arrive to attend the wedding ceremony of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Mumbai on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe / AFP)
Philippines to 'stand our ground' in South China Sea dispute 12 Jul 2024 - 12:50 pm
Protesters take part in a rally to mark the anniversary of the 2016 arbitral ruling on the South China Sea, at a park in Manila on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Ted Aljibe / AFP)