Sri Lanka declares emergency in wake of terror attack; Police arrest 24 suspects
Sri Lanka declares a state of emergency from Monday midnight following the deadly Easter Sunday attacks; Police arrest 24 suspects;
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Sri Lanka Blasts: 4 Indians among 32 foreign nationals killed; 13 local suspects arrested
Sri Lankan police has arrested 13 local suspects for involvement in serial blasts across the country on Sunday which has
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At least 207 killed and more than 400 injured as serial blasts hit churches, hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter
At least 207 killed and more than 400 injured as serial blasts hit churches, hotels in Sri Lanka on Easter
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US, Russia thwart progress on UN call for Libya ceasefire
A British bid at the UN Security Council to demand a ceasefire in Libya faced opposition from Russia and the
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Pakistan’s Finance Minister Asad Umar resigns
Pakistan’s Finance Minister Asad Umar abruptly quit the Cabinet on Thursday before securing a multi-billion dollar International Monetary Fund bailout
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Release of long-awaited Mueller report on Russia a watershed moment for Trump
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s long-awaited report on Russia’s role in the 2016 U.S. election will be released on Thursday, providing
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UN in negotiations on Libya ceasefire
United Nations Security Council diplomats began negotiations on Tuesday on a British-drafted resolution that would demand an immediate ceasefire in
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Amends passed by Egypt lawmakers headed to referendum
Egypt’s parliament on Tuesday passed amendments to the constitution that could see President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi remain in power until 2030.
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Indonesia votes in its biggest-ever election
Indonesia kicked off one of the world’s biggest one-day elections on Wednesday, pitting president Joko Widodo against ex-general Prabowo Subianto
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50 Indian peacekeepers in S. Sudan honoured for dedicated service
A total of 150 Indian peacekeepers serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) have received medals of honour
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