Satellite images suggest Iran has attempted a second satellite launch despite U.S. criticism of its program
Sri Lanka's finance minister says the ousted customs chief has been reinstated after a weeklong "work to rule" action by custom officials at the island's main seaport crippled business in the island's capital
International Monetary Fund has lauded Egypt's robust growth and acknowledged progress in stabilizing its economy, instilling market confidence and cutting debt
India has become the world's second largest importer of liquefied petroleum gas as its government pushes cleaner alternatives to traditional cooking fuels such as firewood and cow dung
Iran's oil minister says European nations have not responded to offers to sell them crude oil despite having U.S. waivers
Food importers and wholesalers have shut their shops in Sri Lanka's capital to demand the government resolve a "work to rule" action by custom officials at the island nation's main seaport
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is paying a two-day visit to Turkey for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the often-strained relationship between their countries that are NATO allies
Al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab says it killed manager of Dubai-owned port operator in Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland
Iran's semi-official ISNA news agency is reporting that a fire in the country's space research center has killed three scientists
Seven people have died and 29 are injured after nine coaches of a New Delhi-bound train derailed early Sunday in eastern India