Asia Pacific
Beijingers eye Xi-Trump summit for trade relief, stable ties
By Isabel KUA AFP | Posted by TOE Residents in China’s capital hope President Xi Jinping’s high-stakes meeting with US counterpart Donald ...U.S., Iran hold first talks since June as Trump threatens annihilation
By Reuters |Posted By TOE The first shuttle talks between the United States and Iran for months raised hopes on Wednesday that ...Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 28 militants; Kabul reports 3 civilians killed
By MUNIR AHMED and ABDUL QAHAR AFGHAN AP | Posted by TOE Pakistani fighter jets on Monday struck sites in eastern Afghanistan ...US fears rapid escalation in Mideast after Houthis attack Riyadh
By AFP | Posted by TOE The United States warned Saturday that hostilities between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthis could “escalate rapidly” ...Trump hopes Iran war nearing end as Houthi-Saudi fighting escalates
By Reuters and Posted by TOE U.S. President Donald Trump said he hoped an end to the war against Iran was near, ...Saudis pound Yemen, Houthis fire at Saudi, as Middle East war spreads
By Jana Choukeir and Nayera Abdallah Reuters Saudi warplanes pounded Yemen, the Houthis said on Wednesday, as the Iran-backed fighters solidified their ...Houthis strike Saudi targets anew as talks over Strait of Hormuz stall
By Timour Azhari Reuters | Posted by TOE Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis launched a new wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia and were ...Oil prices surge following new attacks on Saudi Arabia and Strait of Hormuz
By Colleen Howe and Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose more than 3% on Monday, after new Houthi ...Houthis say hit Saudi base after renewed fighting with Yemeni govt forces
By AFP | Posted by TOE Houthi fighters on Sunday said they used drones and missiles to attack a military base in ...Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping
By Mohammed Ghobari, Eman Abouhassira and Yasmine Ghania Reuters | Posted by TOE Saudi Arabia has shut down its East-West pipeline after ...














