In West Bank, Biden says Palestinians need to see ‘political horizon’
BETHLEHEM, July 15(ABC): US President Joe Biden said during a trip to the occupied West Bank on Friday that Palestinians nee…
Saudi opens airspace to ‘all carriers’ in gesture to Israel
RIYADH, July 15(ABC): Saudi Arabia announced Friday it was lifting restrictions on “all carriers” using its airs…
Biden to meet Palestinian leaders ahead of Saudi visit
JERUSALEM, July 15(ABC): US President Joe Biden will meet Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas in the occupied West Bank Friday, …
Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa quits; ‘We are the real power’ says protester
WEB DESK, July 15(ABC): The speaker of Sri Lanka’s parliament formally accepted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s r…
Ukraine condemns deadly missile strike as war overshadows G20 meeting
VINNYTSIA, July 15(ABC): Senior Western officials directly accused their Russian counterparts of war crimes on Friday after …
Sri Lankan president hands in resignation after fleeing to Singapore
COLOMBO/SINGAPORE, July 14(ABC): Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa submitted a letter of resignation on Thursday, a sp…
Saudi Arabia opens visa applications for Umrah
ISLAMABAD, Jul 14 (ABC): People outside Saudi Arabia wishing to perform Umrah can apply for visa from Thursday, Saudi Arabia…
Sunak heads race to become UK PM after latest vote
LONDON, July 14 (ABC): Former finance minister Rishi Sunak came out on top in the latest round of voting Thursday by Conserv…
Sri Lanka protest sites calm as president’s resignation awaited
COLOMBO, July 14(ABC): Sri Lanka’s main city, Colombo, was calm on Thursday as people waited for the resignation of Pr…
Professor returns 33-month salary as no student attended his class
WEB DESK, July 14(ABC): A professor returned his 33-month salary back to the college as not a single student attended his le…
US successfully tested Lockheed hypersonic missile this week
WASHINGTON, July 14(ABC): The US Air Force successfully tested a Lockheed Martin Corp hypersonic missile this week, sources …
Iran says Tehran and Riyadh are interested in more talks
DUBAI, July 14(ABC): Tehran and Riyadh are interested in holding more talks, the Iranian foreign ministry said on Wednesday …
Embraced as an old friend, Biden arrives in Israel at start of Mideast visit
TEL AVIV, July 13(ABC): US President Joe Biden arrived on Wednesday in Israel, which embraced him as an old friend on the fi…
Kyiv ‘destroys’ Russian arms depot, as EU, US pledge nearly $3 bn
KYIV, July 13(ABC): Kyiv said Tuesday it had launched artillery barrages that destroyed a Russian arms depot and carried out…
Sri Lanka prime minister declares state of emergency: spokesman
COLOMBO/NEW DELHI, July 13(ABC): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country on Wednesday, hours before he was …
Putin to travel to Tehran for Raisi-Erdogan summit on July 19: Kremlin
MOSCOW, July 12(ABC): Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Tehran on July 19 for a Syria summit with his Iranian …
Japan bids sombre farewell to slain Shinzo Abe, its longest-serving premier
TOKYO, July 12(ABC): With prayers, flowers and flags draped in black ribbons, Japan on Tuesday said farewell to Shinzo Abe, …
Sri Lanka president hits airport standoff in escape attempt
COLOMBO, July 12(ABC): Sri Lanka’s embattled president was stuck in his own country Tuesday in a humiliating standoff with a…
India inflation likely held steady just above 7% in June
BENGALURU, July 12(ABC): India’s retail inflation likely held steady in June, but well above the Reserve Bank of India…
Dozens feared trapped after Russian strike on Ukraine apartment building
KYIV, July 11(ABC): Rescuers picked through the rubble of an apartment building in eastern Ukraine searching for two dozen p…
India to surpass China as most populous country in 2023: UN
UNITED NATIONS, July 11(ABC): The world’s population is expected to reach eight billion on November 15, the UN forecast Mond…
Sri Lanka prime minister’s office confirms president to resign after protests
COLOMBO, July 11(ABC): Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has informed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe that …
N Korea likely fired artillery rounds amid US-S Korea drills
SEOUL, July 10(ABC): North Korea appeared to have conducted artillery firing drills on Sunday, South Korea said, days after …
Gunmen kill 15 people ‘randomly’ at Soweto bar in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, July 10(ABC): Gunmen armed with rifles and pistols opened fire at people in a bar in the South African …
Biden defends decision to visit Saudi Arabia, says rights are on his agenda
WASHINGTON, July 10(ABC): President Joe Biden on Saturday defended his decision to travel to Saudi Arabia saying human right…
Indian forces lock Srinagar Jamia Masjid on Eid-ul-Azha
SRINAGAR, July 10(ABC): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the Eid-ul-Azha celebrations continued though the fe…
Calm in Sri Lanka as president, premier to quit over economic collapse
COLOMBO, July 10(ABC): Calm returned to the streets of Sri Lanka’s commercial capital Colombo on Sunday and protesters…
At least 16 dead, dozens missing after flash flood in IIoJK
SRINAGAR, July 10(ABC): At least 16 people have been killed after sudden rains triggered flash floods during an annual Hindu…
Eid-ul-Azha being celebrated in Saudi Arabia, other Arab countries
MECCA, July 9(ABC): Eid-ul-Azha is being celebrated with religious fervour in Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries on Satur…
Sri Lanka PM offers resignation after protesters storm president’s house
COLOMBO, July 9 (ABC), Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is willing to resign to make way for an all-party gover…
Shinzo Abe’s body returns to his Tokyo home as Japan mourns slain ex-PM
NARA/TOKYO, July 9(ABC): A motorcade carrying the body of former prime minister Shinzo Abe arrived at his home in the Japane…
Madame Tussauds places Boris Johnson’s wax statue outside a job centre
LONDON, July 9(ABC): After Boris Johnson was ridiculed in the British parliament where members of the Conservative Party ask…
Sri Lanka hikes interest rates, warns trouble ahead
COLOMBO, July 8(ABC): Cash-strapped Sri Lanka raised interest rates one percentage point Friday, the second sharp hike in th…
G20 ministers to meet in Bali with Ukraine top of agenda
BALI, July 8(ABC): The Group of 20 will meet in Bali Friday with the United States pushing the world s top economies to pres…
Former Japan PM Shinzo Abe shot, feared dead
TOKYO, July 8(ABC): Japan´s former prime minister Shinzo Abe has been shot, a government spokesman said Friday, as local med…
Muslim pilgrims stream out of Mecca for hajj high point
MECCA, July 7(ABC): Hundreds of thousands of hajj pilgrims began streaming out of Mecca Thursday ahead of the highlight of t…
Evacuations as Russia advances in Ukraine’s Donbas
SLOVIANSK, July 7(ABC): The evacuation of desperate civilians from Sloviansk pressed on Wednesday as Russian troops pushed t…
Spain’s famous Bull Run festival back after 2-year hiatus
PAMPLONA, July 7(ABC): Thousands of revelers erupted in celebration Wednesday as the traditional “chupinazo” firework was ig…
Sri Lankans return to cooking with firewood as economy burns
SRI LANKA, July 7(ABC): As once relatively wealthy Sri Lanka suffers a dire economic crisis with shortages of everything fro…
Maskless pilgrims launch largest hajj of Covid era
MECCA, July 6(ABC): The biggest hajj pilgrimage since the coronavirus pandemic began kicks off Wednesday, with hundreds of t…
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