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Fire injures 31 workers at paper mill in southern Iran

Jan 27, 2018

Report: Fire injures 31 workers at paper mill in Iran

India, Cambodia to expand ties in IT, infrastructure sectors

Jan 27, 2018

The leaders of India and Cambodia have agreed to work toward a bilateral investment treaty that could see tens of millions of dollars pour into the Southeast Asian nation

ASEAN leaders watch India's national day parade

Jan 26, 2018

Ten ASEAN leaders have watched a parade and stunt performances as India celebrates the anniversary of its constitution

Jan 25, 2018

Egypt places colossus of Ramses II in atrium of new museum

Egypt places giant statue of Ramses II in entrance hall of antiquities museum under construction outside Cairo

Jan 25, 2018

On Mideast visit, US house speaker vows to confront Iran

U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan is in the United Arab Emirates, where he promised to take a harder line on Iran's ballistic missile program and its regional proxies, and said he was open to imposing new economic sanctions

Saudi corruption sweep to move to trial with 95 detained

Jan 24, 2018

Saudi media reporting 95 people still being held by authorities in purported anti-corruption campaign launched nearly three months ago

Indonesian leader begins 2-day visit to Sri Lanka

Jan 24, 2018

Indonesia's president has arrived in Sri Lanka to meet political leaders and oversee the signing of agreements on trade and investment

Singapore PM visits Sri Lanka, nations OK free trade deal

Jan 23, 2018

Singapore and Sri Lanka have signed a free trade agreement for the two countries during a three-day visit by Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to the Indian ocean island nation

Maldives ex-leader says Chinese projects akin to land grab

Jan 22, 2018

The exiled former leader of the Maldives has said this year's presidential election could be the last chance to extricate his country from increasing Chinese influence

Iraq signs rare gas deal with US firm