International
Armed man shot by Secret Service officer outside White House
Washington: President Donald Trump was escorted out of a press conference on Monday evening after a person was shot by...
8 people killed in Niger, including six French nationals
Koure: Eight people, including six French nationals, have been killed in an attack in Niger’s southern region of Koure, according...
US asks Saudi Arabia about ex-spy’s detained children
Washington: The United States Department of State said in a letter it has repeatedly requested that Saudi Arabia “clarify the...
Rajapaksa-led SLPP registers landslide victory in Sri Lanka poll
Colonbo: Sri Lanka’s strongman Mahinda Rajapaksa staged a political comeback on Friday as his party registered a landslide victory in...
US sanctions Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam over protest crackdown
Washington: The administration of United States President Donald Trump on Friday slapped sanctions on Hong Kong’s chief executive Carrie Lam...
French president Macron visits Beirut, promises ‘unconditional’ disaster aid
Beirut: French President Emmanuel Macron promised “unconditional help” during a visit to Beirut Thursday, two days after explosions that killed...
Dalai Lama calls for world peace on atomic bombings anniversary
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Thursday called for world peace on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the...
Lebanon explosions ‘looks like a terrible attack’: Donald Trump
Washinton: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that the country’s generals had told him that the powerful explosions which...
Huge explosion rocks Lebanon’s capital Beirut
Beirut:Two huge explosions rocked the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday, wounding dozens of people, shaking buildings and sending huge plumes...
Afghanistan: 21 died after gunmen storm prison in Jalalabad
Jalalabad: Fighters have attacked a prison compound in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, and a battle with security forces...