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Dubai: Iran’s president said on Sunday that the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its rapidly advancing...

Washington: An American woman detained for weeks in Afghanistan by the Taliban has been released from custody, according to a person familiar with the...

Islamabad: The World Bank has approved a USD 300 million loan to help Pakistan tackle air pollution in Punjab. The Punjab Clean Air Programme...

Beijing/Shanghai: Over 800 people attended a live concert of classical Indian music by maestros Purbayan Chatterjee and Rakesh Chaurasia in Shanghai. ...

Washington: America’s craft brewers already have enough problems. Hard seltzers and cocktails are muscling into beer sales. Millennials and Gen Z...

Kathmandu: Authorities in Nepal on Saturday lifted a curfew imposed in the eastern part of Kathmandu following violent clashes between the security...

Beijing: Bangladesh interim government’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus said it is “important” for his country to see China as a good friend and he...

New Delhi/Bangkok: A devastating earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, causing widespread destruction across both countries. The seismic...

Bangkok: The sound of sirens echoed throughout central Bangkok and vehicles filled the street, leaving some of the city’s already congested streets...

beirut: Israel on Friday launched an attack on the Lebanese capital, Beirut, for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah...

Kathmandu: The Army was called out and a curfew was imposed in parts of Kathmandu Friday after two persons were killed and 30 injured as pro-monarchy...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed Friday to put Ukraine under external governance under the UN aegis as part of efforts to reach a...