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22 Dec 2025 12:47 AM IST
Saudi Arabia quietly expands access to only alcohol storeriyadh: Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded access to its only store that sells alcohol,...

Imran Khan calls for nationwide protests after 17-year jail sentence

21 Dec 2025 11:53 AM IST
Islamabad: Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan urged his supporters to gear up for countrywide protests following a 17-year jail term handed...

B’desh: Ten held over Hindu man’s lynching; youth leader's funeral prayers held

21 Dec 2025 12:15 AM IST
DHAKA/NEW DELHI: Bangladesh remained on edge on Saturday amid concerns over the lynching of a Hindu man and the funeral of a slain youth leader whose...

Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years in Toshakhana corruption case

20 Dec 2025 12:00 PM IST
Islamabad: A Pakistani accountability court on Saturday sentenced jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years...

Protesters vandalise Prothom Alo office; Newspaper fails to publish for first time in 27 years

20 Dec 2025 9:15 AM IST
Dhaka: Executive Editor of Bangladesh's leading daily Prothom Alo, Sajjad Sharif, on Friday said that miscreants vandalised and set fire to the media...

China says it will allow export of rare-earth metals for civilian use

20 Dec 2025 12:35 AM IST
Beijing: China on Friday said it will approve export of its rare-earth metals for civilian use, amid India’s persistent calls for Beijing to lift...

South Sudanese army officer, soldiers arrested over death of UN member

20 Dec 2025 12:34 AM IST
Nairobi: A United Nations staff member was found dead in South Sudan days after being taken into custody by security personnel, the world body said in...

Sunrise crowd gathers at Bondi Beach in solace and defiance after massacre

20 Dec 2025 12:34 AM IST
Tel Aviv: The spread of famine has been averted in the Gaza Strip, but the situation remains critical with the entire Palestinian territory still...

UK Foreign Office systems hacked by suspected Chinese group: Reports

20 Dec 2025 12:32 AM IST
London: The UK Foreign Office systems containing sensitive documents were targeted by suspected Chinese hackers a few months ago, according to UK...

Pope names new archbishop of Westminster

20 Dec 2025 12:32 AM IST
Rome: Pope Leo XIV named a new archbishop of Westminster on Friday in another high-profile appointment that signals a generational shift in the...

Bangladesh govt appeals for restraint amid heavy violence

20 Dec 2025 12:07 AM IST
Dhaka: Bangladesh interim government on Friday urged citizens to resist violence by “a few fringe elements” as the body of a prominent July Uprising...

Cyclone-hit Sri Lanka’s recovery fund exceeds $13.8mn: Official

20 Dec 2025 12:06 AM IST
Colombo: Cyclone-hit Sri Lanka’s rebuilding fund has exceeded USD 13.8 million through contributions, a top finance ministry official said on Friday. ...
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