Reuters has reported that, during a Friday hearing, a Myanmar court turned down an appeal of two of the agency's reporters who were sentenced to seven years in prison on charges of breaking the country's secrets law during their journalistic investigation into killings of Rohingyas in the state of Rakhine

The Blue House, South Korea's presidential office, was raided by prosecutors as part of an investigation into the alleged illegal collection of information on the country's residents, local media reported on Wednesday.

The state-of-the-art Telenor Pakistan headquarters ‘345’ is making headlines in the global architectural community as it bags two prestigious awards: the 2A Continental Architectural Award 2018 in the ‘Commercial – Office & Business – Asia’ category, and the World Architecture Community Award 2018 in the ‘Realised’ category.

Persecuted journalists from around the world, referred to collectively as "the Guardians," were declared Tuesday the 2018 Person of the Year by the US-basedT ime magazine.

The Sheikh Zayed Book Award (SZBA) announced today its longlist for ‘Contribution to the Development of Nations’, counting six titles out of 173 nominations received in the category. The nominations came from across the Arab regions, mostly from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain and Morocco.

US Vice President Mike Pence held a bilateral meeting with Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday in which they discussed the ongoing humanitarian crisis involving the Rohingya Muslim minority as well as the fate of two imprisoned journalists.

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, sent aid convoys to Ar Raydah Wa Qusayar District of the Hardramaut Governorate to aid underprivileged individuals who were affected by Cyclone Luban, which devastated the district.

Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko told South Korean President Moon Jae-in that Russian President Vladimir Putin had accepted an invitation to visit Seoul, the South Korean presidential administration said on Friday.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has voiced support for South Korea's efforts toward denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula during his meeting with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, local media reported on Tuesday, citing Moon's presidential office