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Iran carries out second execution linked to anti-government protests
The Islamic Republic hanged a man in public on Monday who had been convicted of killing two members of security…
Beijing swings from anger over zero-COVID to coping with infections
Beijing's COVID-19 gloom deepened on Sunday with many shops and other businesses closed, and an expert warned of many thousands…
‘All bets off’ if Iran gets nuclear weapon: Saudi FM
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said Sunday that Iran's Gulf Arab neighbours would act to shore up their security if Tehran…
Twitter to relaunch Twitter Blue at a higher price for Apple users
Twitter will relaunch a revamped version of its subscription service Twitter Blue on Monday at a higher price for Apple…
China’s capital swings from anger over zero-COVID to coping with infections
Beijing's COVID-19 gloom deepened on Sunday with many shops and other businesses closed, and an expert warned of many thousands…
Thailand hits 10 million tourists in 2022 after COVID-19 Pandemic
Thailand celebrated the arrival of its 10 millionth international visitor of 2022 on Saturday, according to the tourism authority, as…
UAE ‘sandwich maker’ job ad for nationals sparks local fury
An advert inviting Emiratis to apply for a “sandwich maker” job has sparked a storm with citizens decrying purportedly humiliating…
Iran’s Raisi promises to pursue crackdown on protesters; cleric critical of execution
A prominent dissenting cleric on Friday said the death sentence of an Iranian protester involved in anti-government unrest violated sharia…
Bangladesh opposition mounts huge protest in Dhaka
Tens of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s main opposition party descended on Dhaka Saturday to protest against the government of…