International

Over 52,000 Afghan families return from Pakistan in 3 months

KABUL: A total of 52,561 Afghan families have returned to Afghanistan from neighboring Pakistan...

Malaysia pledges to strengthen protection of Bangladeshi workers’ rights

KATHMANDU: Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to strengthening protections for Bangladeshi migrant...

Palestinian media says Israel holding bodies of two teens killed in West Bank

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories: Israeli authorities are holding the bodies of two Palestinian teenagers shot...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation

LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday after fewer than...

Africa faces child surgery crisis as key anaesthesia runs out

NAIROBI: African hospitals face huge new costs as they scramble to replace the main...

South Korea ex-minister gets 25 years for role in martial law disaster: Yonhap

SEOUL: A court sentenced a former South Korean justice minister on Monday to 25...

Rare Philippine school shooting kills three teens

MANILA: At least three teenaged students were killed and five others wounded on Monday...

Moscow airports briefly closed after nearly 60 drones destroyed: authorities

MOSCOW: Russia’s aviation authorities briefly closed Moscow’s four airports on Monday, after a flurry...

Explosion as Qatar restarts gas export terminal hurts 54 and leaves 18 missing

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: An explosion tore through Qatar’s key natural gas export terminal...

Mediator Qatar confirms launch of US-Iran talks in Switzerland

DOHA: Mediating country Qatar on Sunday confirmed the start of talks between the United...