Sydney: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday proposed tougher national gun laws after a mass shooting targeted a Hanukkah celebration...

BEIRUT: Qassim Hamadeh woke to the sounds of gunfire and explosions in his village of Beit Jin in southwestern Syria last month. Within hours, he had...

TEHRAN: Afghanistan’s neighbours met in Iran and agreed to deepen regional coordination to address political, economic and security challenges, as...

Mongkol Borey: Heavy combat between Thailand and Cambodia entered a second week on Monday, with Phnom Penh claiming that Thai bombing is hitting...

BERLIN: European leaders are expected to cement support for Ukraine on Monday as it faces Washington’s pressure to swiftly accept a US-brokered peace...

London: Three educators from India making an impact with their visionary and innovative teaching initiatives were named in the top 50 shortlist for...

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Election Commission on Monday ordered an intensified nationwide security vigil ahead of scheduled polls in February as unrest...

Beijing: Japan may have to be without its much-loved pandas for the first time since 1972 as the two fluffy bears could be sent back to China due to...

Colombo: The World Bank on Monday announced $120 million in emergency support for Sri Lanka to assist the restoration activities after the devastating...

Washington: As the rest of the world rushes to harness the power of artificial intelligence, militant groups also are experimenting with the...

Louvre workers vote to strike in another blow to Paris museum PARIS: Workers at the Louvre Museum voted on Monday to strike over working conditions...

HONG KONG: Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul and outspoken critic of Beijing, was convicted in a landmark national security...