A superstructure that Lanka base will not support
FACED with the challenge of showing a stable government, president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed a new..
Seven more people die of Covid-19 in China taking death toll to 17
China reported seven Covid-19 deaths in Shanghai on Wednesday, raising the toll in the city to 17 fatalities as authorities..
Kyrgyz, Tajik border guards exchange fire on disputed border
Kyrgyz and Tajik border guards exchanged fire on their disputed border on Tuesday, in a new incident that left ..
Biden, Modi hold virtual meeting over Ukraine
United States president Joe Biden and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi held a virtual summit Monday, clouded ..
Pakistan elects new PM after dismissal of Imran Khan
Pakistan lawmakers on Monday elected Shehbaz Sharif as the country's new prime minister following the weekend..
Sri Lanka PM Rajapaksa appeals for ‘patience’ from protesters
Sri Lanka’s prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa pleaded for ‘patience’ on Monday as thousands of people continued..
Record 700kg crystal meth haul netted in Hong Kong
Hong Kong customs officials have seized about 700 kilograms of suspected crystal meth sent from Mexico, authorities..
Avec moi, le déluge
PAKISTAN is a country led by political lemmings. Driven by some primeval instinct to commit suicide, periodically..
Europe sleepwalking into another world war?
MORE than 100 years after World War I, Europe’s leaders are sleepwalking towards a new all-out war. In 1914..
Zelensky calls for firm int’l response to latest attack on Ukraine
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky called for a ‘firm global response’ Friday after a missile strike killed 52 people..
