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

US air strike kills 13 civilians: Afghan officials 31 Aug 2017 - 10:19 am
Logar province
16 Rohingya, including children, drown fleeing Myanmar 31 Aug 2017 - 10:04 am
 A Bangladeshi man touches the body of a Rohingya child on August 31, 2017, one of a number of people who drowned after their boat capsized on the Naf river estuary near Teknaf. At least 18,500 Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since fighting erupted
Erdogan urges UN to put pressure on Myanmar government 31 Aug 2017 - 12:33 am
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends an interview with Reuters at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, July 21, 2016 (REUTERS / Umit Bektas)
Libyan navy detains 20 Filipinos for alleged smuggling 30 Aug 2017 - 09:12 pm
A Libyan coast guard member conducts a daily routine check on one of the patrol boats in Tripoli, April 19, 2016 (REUTERS / Ismail Zitouny)
Hong Kong businessman David Tang dies at 63 30 Aug 2017 - 11:45 am
File Photo.
Philippines slams North Korea missile launch over Japan 30 Aug 2017 - 11:09 am
Peninsula
UK calls for UN meeting on Myanmar violence 30 Aug 2017 - 10:56 am
Photo: Reuters.
US air strike kills 13 civilians in Afghanistan 30 Aug 2017 - 10:35 am
Peninsula
UN urges Bangladesh to open borders for Rohingya 30 Aug 2017 - 10:13 am
Rohingya people sit on a makeshift shelter near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border as they are being restricted by the Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Gumdum area in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh on August 28, 2017. / AA.
Myanmar villages burn as Rakhine unrest rages 30 Aug 2017 - 10:09 am
Peninsula
Three killed as floods swamp India's financial hub 30 Aug 2017 - 09:48 am
Peninsula
China says working with UN on North Korea response 30 Aug 2017 - 09:41 am
Wang Yi, Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaks before a meeting of the Security Council inside of United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, on April 28, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS.
Thousands more Rohingya flee to border as Myanmar violence flares 30 Aug 2017 - 09:20 am
Peninsula
Thousands of Rohingya stranded on Bangladesh border as Myanmar fighting rages 29 Aug 2017 - 10:43 pm
Newly arrived Rohingya refugees walk past the Balukhali Rohingya camp near Ukhiya on the Bangladesh border, on August 27, 2017,  after violence erupted in bordering Myanmar's Rakhine state. AFP / Sam Jahan
Not just Rohingya, but also Buddhists, flee Myanmar violence 29 Aug 2017 - 10:39 pm
Rohingya refugees walk pass Balukhali refugee camp near Myanmar border in Bangladesh on August 27, 2017. AFP / Sam Jahan
Don’t demonise India over Rohingya deportation, minister says 29 Aug 2017 - 09:27 pm
Kiren Rijiju (Reuters)
Britain asks for UN Security Council to discuss a violence 29 Aug 2017 - 09:05 pm
Pictures of victims of violence in the state of Rakhine are displayed on a screen during a news conference held by National security Advisor U Thaung Tun at National reconciliation and peace center office in Yangon, Myanmar August 29, 2017. Reuters
Suicide bomber kills five in Kabul bank blast 29 Aug 2017 - 06:49 pm
Afghan security forces inspect at the site of a suicide bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 29, 2017. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani