South Korea’s Busan comes up short in World Expo bid; Saudi’s Riyadh wins

Pakistan warns Afghan refugees of forced expulsion if found involved in politics

By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of Interior has announced that Afghan migrants in Pakistan are prohibited...

NATO wants longer pause in Gaza fighting, stresses need for lasting political solution

BRUSSELS: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called for prolonging the pause in the fighting in Gaza and stressed the...

Iran proposes setting up border markets with Pakistan for trade development  

By Nasir Aijaz The AsiaN Representative KARACHI: Mr. Reza Amiri Moghadam, Ambassador of Iran in Pakistan, has proposed to set up...

The ABCs of Sustainable Development Goals and Sudan’s situation VIII

Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all  By Dr. Hassan Humeida Kiel, Germany: Sustainable Development...

Tajikistan sounds alarm as dust storms increase

By Kuban Andymen DUSHANBE: Dushanbe has sounded the alarm after the National Hydrometeorology Agency of Tajikistan recorded 49 days with...

Korean Society of Dowsers holds board meeting & workshop on Jeju Island

By Seok-jae Kang Vice President, Asia Journalists Association JEJU ISLAND: The newly established Korean Society of Dowsers (KSD) organized its...

Kyrgyzstan neutral in international conflicts: President Zhaparov

TOKYO: Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Zhaparov said his country remains neutral in conflicts occurring in the world. Any conflicts should be...

Hatred and violence in media to be highlighted at Jeddah forum

JEDDAH: Bias and misrepresentation in international media will be highlighted at special forum to be held on November 16 in...

Rules-based international order still only way to promote peace, stability

By Habib Toumi MANAMA: NATO Military Committee Chair Admiral Rob Bauer has warned that the rules-based international order is under...