CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
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US, Philippines launch largest military drills under Duterte 07 May 2018 - 05:31 pm
US military honour guards march with their national flag as US and Philippine officials stand at attention during the opening ceremony of the joint US and Philippines military exercise at the military headquarters in Manila on May 7, 2018.   AFP / TED ALJ
13 dead, scores hospitalised in Cambodia poisoining 07 May 2018 - 04:19 pm
Cambodian patients confined at a hospital in Kratie province for drinking contaminated liquid. May 6, 2018. AFP / STR
Afghanistan's poverty rate rises as economy suffers 07 May 2018 - 03:12 pm
Afghan men carry tires as they walk near the old fortress of Bala Hissar in Kabul on May 6, 2018. / AFP / WAKIL KOHSAR
Pakistan interior minister recovering after gun attack 07 May 2018 - 11:53 am
File photo of Pakistan's Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal speaking to media outside the accountability court in Islamabad, Pakistan October 2, 2017. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood/File Photo
Afghan police shoot would-be suicide bomber in Kabul 07 May 2018 - 11:45 am
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Australia says hundreds likely to languish in Pacific camps 07 May 2018 - 10:50 am
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Feral dog packs kill 6 Indian children, terrify villagers 07 May 2018 - 09:40 am
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Second India teen raped, set alight: police 07 May 2018 - 09:28 am
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Bollywood's Khan stays out of limelight for jail appeal hearing 07 May 2018 - 08:24 am
File photo of bollywood actor salman Khan arriving at a court in Jodhpur in the western state of Rajasthan, India, April 5, 2018. Reuters
Taliban attack Afghan police patrol in Kandahar, killing 5 07 May 2018 - 08:02 am
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Pakistan interior minister shot, wounded in suspected assassination bid 06 May 2018 - 09:49 pm
In this handout photograph released by the Press Information Department (PID) Punjab on May 6, 2018, injured Pakistan's Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal (C) is evacuated from a helicopter on their arrival in Lahore.
Hundreds in Thiruvananthapuram remember Latvian woman raped, killed in Kerala 06 May 2018 - 09:26 pm
People hold candles and placards during a protest against the rape of an eight-year-old girl, in Kathua, near Jammu, a teenager in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, and an eleven-year-old girl in Surat, Gujarat, in Ahmedabad, Indiia, April 16, 2018. Reuters/Amit Dave
India police arrest main suspect after teen raped, burned alive 06 May 2018 - 07:41 pm
In this photograph taken on May 5, 2018, Indian relatives mourn following the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl on May 3, at Raja Kundra Village in Chatra district of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand. AFP
Islamic nations seek global pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya 06 May 2018 - 07:41 pm
Foreign ministers and diplomats of the 53-member Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) attend a conference in Dhaka on March 6, 2018.  AFP
Bombing at mosque in Afghanistan kills 12, wounds 33 06 May 2018 - 02:45 pm
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5 Kashmir rebels, civilian killed during anti-India clashes 06 May 2018 - 11:05 am
A man looks out from the window of a house during a strike called by Kashmiri separatists, against the recent killings in Kashmir, in downtown Srinagar May 6, 2018. REUTERS/Danish Ismail
North Korea says peace talks not the result of US pressure 06 May 2018 - 10:51 am
This picture taken on May 3, 2018 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on May 4, 2018 shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attending a meeting with China's foreign minister at an undisclosed location in North Korea.
Anti-India clashes, fighting rage in Kashmir; many injured 06 May 2018 - 10:25 am
Indian security personnel and protesters clash following a gunbattle between security forces and suspected rebels in Srinagar on May 5, 2018. AFP / HABIB NAQASH