Middle East/Asia

Iran plays down threat of new US sanctions

Iran on Monday played down the threat of new US sanctions as Washington was expected to tighten punitive measures on Tehran in a standoff...

Iran and US trade barbs ahead of new sanctions

The United States on Monday was due to tighten sanctions on Iran as the two countries traded barbs in a tense standoff sparked by...

Trump says he called off Iran strikes at last minute

President Donald Trump said Friday the United States was "cocked & loaded" to strike Iran but pulled back at the last minute because it...

China warns US against opening Mideast ‘Pandora’s box’

China on Tuesday warned against opening a "Pandora's box" in the Middle East after the United States announced the deployment of 1,000 additional troops...

Supermarkets in Asia are Now Using Banana Leaves Instead of Plastic Packaging

Supermarkets in Vietnam have adopted an initiative from Thailand that makes use of banana leaves instead of plastic as a packaging alternative. Rimping supermarket in...

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