Rating agency Moody's says Saudi Aramco posted $111 billion in net profit, giving a rare glimpse into the state-owned firm's finances
Police in Bangladesh's capital have arrested two of the owners of a commercial complex that caught fire last week, killing 26 people and injuring about 70
Voters in Turkey are electing mayors for 30 large cities, and a main battleground for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's party appears to be in the capital, Ankara
Turkish citizens have begun casting votes in municipal elections that are seen as a barometer of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's popularity amid a sharp economic downturn.
Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi says he has raised the minimum wage to 2,000 Egyptian pounds ($115.74) per month from 1,200 ($69.27), or 67 percent
Bangladesh authorities imposed tougher safety rules after more than 1,100 people died when a garment factory complex collapsed near Dhaka in 2013, but continued corruption and lax enforcement have caused many more deaths from safety lapses
A fire has struck a high-rise office building in Bangladesh's capital, killing 19 people and injuring about 70 others
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is accusing the United States and other western nations of attacking Turkey's economy ahead of Sunday's local elections
Saudi Aramco purchases 70 percent share in petrochemical firm SABIC for $69.1 billion in a deal that pumps capital to the country's sovereign wealth fund
Facebook says it is working to limit false stories, videos and photos on its platform during India's general elections
