At least 16 dead, 19 injured as wildfires ravage South Korea’s southern regions
Seoul, Mar 26: At least 16 people died and another 19 were injured as wildfires ravaged South Korea's southern regions amid dry weather and...
Will Trump’s far-reaching executive order on elections actually stick?
Washington, Mar 26: President Donald Trump's executive order seeking broad changes to how elections are run in the US is vast in scope and...
UK imposes sanctions four individuals, including Sri Lanka’s military commanders, for human rights abuses
Colombo, Mar 25: The UK has imposed sanctioned four Sri Lankans, including three former military commanders, who led the campaign that crushed the LTTE...
Sri Lanka’s ruling party MPs seek removal of jailed police chief, write to Speaker
Colombo, Mar 25: Over a hundred MPs of the ruling National People's Power (NPP) coalition on Monday wrote to the Parliament Speaker seeking removal...
Bangladesh Army rejects student-led NCP leader’s allegation of political interference
Dhaka, Mar 23: The Bangladesh Army on Sunday rejected allegations made by a newly formed student-led party that the military was hatching a plan...
7 killed after Moscow targets Ukraine with mass drone attack ahead of ceasefire talks
Kyiv, Mar 23: At least seven people were killed after Russia launched a barrage of drones across Ukraine overnight on Sunday, according to local...
Pope Francis will be released from hospital on Sunday
Rome, Mar 23: Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, after 38 days battling a life-threatening case of pneumonia in both...
At least 44 civilians killed in jihadi attack in Niger, authorities say
Dakar (Senegal), Mar 22: An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians, the country's Interior Ministry...
3 people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia despite limited truce
Kyiv, Mar 22: Three people were killed and 12 wounded in a Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian officials said...
Israel warns of severe response to strikes from Lebanon after vowing to intensify operations in Gaza
Beirut (Lebanon), Mar 22: Israel said it would respond “severely” to an attack from Lebanon after rockets were fired into northern Israel Saturday morning,...
Flights resume at London Heathrow after daylong closure sparked travel chaos around the world
London, Mar 22: London Heathrow Airport said it was “fully operational” on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire....
UNICEF calls on Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education as new school year begins in Afghanistan
Islamabad, Mar 22: The UN children's agency on Saturday urged Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to immediately lift a lingering ban on girls' education to save...
