UN warns of rough winter ahead for refugees
. GENEVA: The United Nations warned Tuesday that millions of refugees and displaced people face a gruelling winter, with far…
Category: International
Three dead as migrant boat sinks south of Crete, says Greek coastguard
An EU Frontex vessel rescued 56 people after a boat capsized and recovered three bodies, officials said A ship carrying…
Int'l condemnation pours in over Islamabad attack
UN chief, China and US call for perpetrators of blast, that killed 12 people, to be brought to justice Policemen…
Indian forces kill six Maoist rebels despite declared ceasefire
Over 12,000 rebels, soldiers and civilians have died since villagers first revolted in 1967 Paramilitary soldiers run for cover during…
Turkish military cargo plane crashes on Georgia-Azerbaijan border, says defence ministry
Turkey says rescue ops underway after C-130 with 20 aboard crashes near Georgia-Azerbaijan border. Smoke rises above wreckage at the…
Nepal arrests 400-plus over Sept protests
The arrested are accused of crimes ranging from murder to vandalism during a mass uprising in September KATHMANDU: Nepal’s police…
BD arrests one over petrol bomb attacks
DHAKA: Attackers in Bangladesh set off seven crude petrol bombs on Monday across the capital Dhaka, including striking a building…
Lebanon asked to end 'malign influence of Iran through Hezbollah'
Washington is pushing to cut off Hezbollah’s funding sources while also pressing Lebanon to disarm the group BEIRUT: A US…
Syria's Sharaa holds historic Trump talks
Formerly affiliated with Al-Qaeda, Sharaa’s group was itself only delisted as a terrorist group by Washington in July WASHINGTON: Syria’s…
Eight killed in 'mysterious' car blast near Delhi's Red Fort
NEW DELHI: At least eight people were killed and 20 injured on Monday when a car exploded near the historic…