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US Navy, Iran have tense encounter in Strait of Hormuz
US Navy, Iran have tense encounter in Strait of Hormuz DUBAI: The…
IMF team in Sri Lanka as economic crisis deepens
COLOMBO: A delegation from the International Monetary Fund on Monday arrived in…
Taliban release several British citizens held in Afghanistan
KABUL/LONDON: The Taliban have released several British citizens who were detained in…
‘No future for us,’ say Afghan Sikhs after temple attack
KABUL: A dozen Afghan Sikhs gathered Monday in a room behind the…
China says midcourse missile interception test a success
BEIJING: China says it has successfully conducted a midcourse missile interception test,…
Food, water concerns as floods continue to batter Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh: Floods in Bangladesh continued to wreak havoc Monday with authorities…
Sri Lanka troops open fire to contain fuel riots
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s military opened fire to contain rioting at a fuel…
Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul Sikh temple attack
KABUL: The Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack on a Sikh…
Fresh floods hit Bangladesh, hundreds of thousands marooned
DHAKA: Heavy monsoon downpours in Bangladesh’s northeastern and northern regions have stranded…