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

Uzbekistan: A mosaic of Islamic heritage and natural wonders 30 Jul 2024 - 07:19 pm
Peninsula
Seven dead, three missing in central China floods 30 Jul 2024 - 03:01 pm
People walk through a rainstorm in Beijing on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)
Bangladesh calls day of mourning for victims of unrest 30 Jul 2024 - 02:59 pm
Cultural activists and members of civil society clash with police personnel during a song march for victims who were killed during the recent nationwide student protests in Dhaka on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Blinken says US to provide $500 mn in military funding to Philippines 30 Jul 2024 - 11:20 am
Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (C) talks to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin during a courtesy visit at the Malacanang Palace in Manila on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Francis R. Malasig / Pool / AFP)
Death toll in India landslides reaches 36, hundreds feared trapped 30 Jul 2024 - 09:36 am
A handout photograph taken on July 30, 2024 shows a damaged car at the landslide site in Wayanad. (All photos by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) / AFP)
10 dead, hundreds feared trapped in India landslides 30 Jul 2024 - 07:44 am
Pictures: X / INC Kerala
Indonesia's sea nomads turn to jobs on land 29 Jul 2024 - 03:46 pm
This photo taken on July 5, 2024 shows a general view of stilt houses at the village of the Bajau sea nomads in Pulau Papan in Sulawesi. (Photo by Jack Moore / AFP)
French climber summits Pakistan's K2 in record time 29 Jul 2024 - 03:32 pm
Pic: Benjamin Vedrines / Instagram
Hundreds living in floodwater in Vietnam 29 Jul 2024 - 02:18 pm
This photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows a man rowing a boat through flood waters in Ben Voi village on the outskirts of Hanoi. Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP
Bangladesh protests resume after ultimatum ignored 29 Jul 2024 - 02:09 pm
A Bangladesh police personnel detains a student during a rally against quotas in government jobs, along the street in Dhaka on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Abu Sufian Jewel / AFP)
Sunken Philippine tanker leaking 'minimal' oil 29 Jul 2024 - 01:03 pm
This aerial photo shows an oil slick in Manila Bay, about two kilometres off the coast of Malolos municipality, Bulacan province on July 29, 2024. Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP
Covid-19 drives high mortality rate in Australia 29 Jul 2024 - 08:01 am
Peninsula
Myanmar ethnic armed group moves into strategic northern town 28 Jul 2024 - 05:53 pm
This screengrab from AFPTV video footage taken on October 15, 2022 shows members of the People Revolution Army (PRA) preparing homemade weapons in Pale township. (Photo by AFPTV / AFP)
15 killed, thousands evacuated as rainstorms pound parts of China 28 Jul 2024 - 04:00 pm
 Rescuers work in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 28, 2024.(Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai)
Central China landslide kills 12: state media 28 Jul 2024 - 01:32 pm
An aerial drone photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows the landslide site in Yuelin Village of Shouyue Town in Hengyang City, central China's Hunan Province. Xinhua/Chen Zhenhai
Two Japanese climbers fall from Pakistan's K2 28 Jul 2024 - 12:25 pm
Peninsula
Bangladesh students vow to resume protests unless leaders freed 28 Jul 2024 - 12:08 pm
Bangladesh army stand guard at a metro station as the curfew is relaxed after the anti-quota protests, in Dhaka on July 27, 2024. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Philippines delays recovery of sunken tanker's oil 28 Jul 2024 - 10:46 am
A tugboat from a private company arrives to assist in the oil spill response, at a port in Limay, Bataan on July 26, 2024. Photo by Jam Sta Rosa / AFP