Category: 2. World

The death toll from floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka has risen to 159, with more than 200 people missing, as the country grapples with one of its worst weather disasters in years.

More than 20,000 homes have been destroyed, sending 108,000 people…

Tensions spike in Sino-Pak ties as drones operating from near the Af-Pak border killed three Chinese nationals in Tajikistan on Friday.

China reportedly launched a probe as reports emerged that drones that entered Tajikistan via Afghan airspace…

Ex-prime minister’s family calls for prayers for her early recovery after hospitalisation for a lung infection.

Bangladeshi former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has been hospitalised in “very critical” condition, according to members of her…

ISTANBUL: Pope Leo XIV visited Istanbul’s iconic Blue Mosque on Saturday but didn’t stop to pray, as he opened an intense day of meetings and liturgies with Turkey’s Christian leaders, where he again emphasized the need for Christians to be…

More than 70,000 Palestinians have been killed as a result of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, according to the territory’s Hamas-run health ministry.

The death toll has continued to rise since a ceasefire took effect on 10 October, with…

Venezuela has accused US President Donald Trump of making a “colonialist threat” after he said the airspace around the country should be considered closed.

The country’s foreign ministry called Trump’s comments “another extravagant, illegal and…