UN: 34 Million Afghans Below Poverty Threshold by End of this Year
The number of Afghans living below the poverty line has doubled in the last three years and will reach 34…
Iranian Court Pardons 22,000 People Who Participated in Protests Recently
The Iranian court has pardoned 22,000 people who participated in widespread protests in Iran in the past six months. This…
Turkey Wants Special Fund for Reconstruction After Earthquakes
Turkey wants to set up a special fund to reconstruct the areas affected by the country’s severe earthquakes. This involved…
Shell: European LNG Demand Creates More Competition With Asia
Increased demand from Europe for liquefied natural gas (LNG) will increase competition with Asia for additional LNG supplies, while new…
At Least 22 Killed and 90 Injured in Blast at Pakistani Mosque
An explosion at a mosque in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar killed at least 22 people and injured dozens…
India Also Wants to Invest in the Construction of More Nuclear Power Plants
India’s state-owned electricity company NTPC has plans to build many new nuclear power plants to reduce dependence on fossil fuels…
Police Officer Killed, 10 Injured in Suicide Bombing in Indonesia
A suicide bombing at the police station in Bandung, in the Indonesian province of West Java, killed a police officer…
Indonesia Rocked by Earthquake Again
An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale hit the Indonesian islands of Bali and Java on Tuesday. Daryono, the…
Boy (6) Found Alive After Two Days Under Rubble After Earthquake Java
Almost two days after the shocking earthquake on the Indonesian island of Java, a 6-year-old boy has been rescued from…
Mixed Picture on Asian Stocks After Gloomy World Bank Report
Stock markets in Asia showed a mixed picture on Tuesday. According to government data, industrial companies in China are facing…