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

Two Indonesian hostages walk free in Philippines: army 07 Sep 2017 - 08:48 am
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China brushes off Vietnam protests over South China Sea drills 06 Sep 2017 - 12:03 pm
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Thousands of Indonesians join anti-Myanmar rally in Jakarta 06 Sep 2017 - 10:30 am
Muslim men protest against what they say is the persecution of the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar, outside of Myanmar's embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia September 6, 2017. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside
US angers Afghans with 'offensive' leaflet drop 06 Sep 2017 - 10:16 am
NATO and Afghan forces frequently drop leaflets over large swathes of the country to warn people of upcoming military operations and to persuade locals against supporting insurgents
Philippines nabs most wanted Moro rebel 06 Sep 2017 - 09:43 am
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UN backs Turkey's request for Rohingya Muslims 06 Sep 2017 - 09:28 am
Photo: AA
Five children drown as Rohingya boats sink off Bangladesh 06 Sep 2017 - 09:16 am
Photo: Reuters.
Ariane 5 rocket aborts Guiana lift-off in final seconds 06 Sep 2017 - 09:11 am
An Ariane 5 rocket prepares to lift off from the French Guiana Space Center with Brazilian and South Korean satellites on board, May 4, 2017 in Kourou, French Guiana. — AFP.
Vietnam slams China over military drills in disputed sea 06 Sep 2017 - 09:08 am
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi slams 'misinformation' over Rohingya crisis 06 Sep 2017 - 08:53 am
ARRIVALS. Rohingya refugees from Myanmar's Rakhine state arrive near the Khanchon border crossing near the Bangaldeshi town of Teknaf on Septebmer 5, 2017. K M Asad/AFP.
Poverty drives child soldiers into Afghanistan's endless war 06 Sep 2017 - 08:47 am
Photo: AFP.
Rohingya boats sink off Bangladesh, five children drown 06 Sep 2017 - 08:41 am
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Vietnam slams China over military drills in disputed sea 06 Sep 2017 - 08:19 am
Tensions have flared in recent months between the two countries over the disputed sea
UN chief warns over N.Korea rhetoric, urges new strategy 05 Sep 2017 - 10:45 pm
Antonio Guterres (Drew Angerer / Getty Images / AFP)
Sanctions doubts grow as North Korea warns of ‘gift packages’ for US 05 Sep 2017 - 08:07 pm
South Korea's naval ships take part in a military drill for possible attack from North Korea in the water of the East Sea, South Korea September 5, 2017. Republic of Korea Navy/Yonhap via REUTERS
Senior journalist Gauri Lankesh shot dead in Bengaluru 05 Sep 2017 - 07:23 pm
Gauri Lankesh
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi under pressure as almost 125,000 Rohingya flee violence 05 Sep 2017 - 06:22 pm
Rohingya refugees from Myanmar's Rakhine state shelter under makeshift tents after arriving at a refugee camp near the Bagladeshi town of Teknaf on Septebmer 5, 2017. (AFP / K M ASAD)
1M gather in Chechnya to protest massacre of Rohingya 05 Sep 2017 - 12:25 pm
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