International
Somali army kills 11 militants in central region
MOGADISHU: AUGUST 18 – The Somali National Army (SNA), backed by Galmudug state forces,...
Malaysian King to appoint new PM, asks political leaders to work together
KUALA LUMPUR: AUGUST 18 – Malaysia’s King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah has urged...
‘We need help’: Haiti earthquake survivors lack food, shelter
LEY CAYES: AUGUST 18 – Heavy rain from Tropical Storm Grace is forcing Haiti’s...
Afghanistan war: WFP vice-president says ‘the country is in a very big and serious humanitarian crisis’
KABUL: AUGUST 18 – With the Taliban regaining power in Afghanistan two decades later,...
India’s COVID-19 tally rises to 32,285,857
NEW DELHI: AUGUST 18 – India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 32,285,857 on Wednesday, as...
Haiti quake death toll climbs to 1,941
LES CAYES, HAITI: AUGUST 18 – The death toll from a powerful earthquake that...
Top Taliban Leaders Return Home
KABUL: AUGUST 18 – The group’s top leaders have returned home from Qatar since...
2 paramilitary fighters killed in bomb attack in eastern Iraq
BAGHDAD: AUGUST 17 – Two paramilitary tribal fighters were killed and four others wounded...
This photo is not of an Indian rescued from Kabul
KATHMANDU: AUGUST 17 – In Afghanistan, the Taliban, a radical religious group, has recently...
Normalcy returns to Afghan capital, Taliban urges gov’t workers to return to work
KABUL: AUGUST 17 – Normality has returned to Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan as...
