Asia

Islamabad: Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is set to visit the United States in the middle of this month, local media reported on...

Kami Rita, an experienced Nepalese Sherpa guide, has broken his own record for the most climbs of Mount Everest, reaching the 8,849-meter-high...

Hong Kong: Polling for the sixth-term chief executive election of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) began at 9 am local time (0100 GMT) on...

Colombo: Foreign envoys to Sri Lanka and rights groups on Saturday expressed concern over the declaration of a state of emergency by President Gotabaya...

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared a state of emergency in Sri Lanka on Friday.

North Korea on Saturday fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea off it eastern coast, South Korea's military said.

Kabul: More than 24.4 million people are in need of humanitarian aid in Afghanistan--an increase from 18.4 million in 2021, said a report by the US Special...

Colombo: Sri Lankan Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera on Thursday said the country is facing a shortage of diesel as the foreign exchange...

New Delhi: India and Australia underlined their commitment to counter-terrorism cooperation while condemning terrorism in all its forms, besides stressing...

Colombo: Amid the ongoing economic crisis, the underway Sri Lankan parliamentary session stands crucial as the two no-confidence motions against the...