Russia’s Putin to address Shanghai Cooperation Organization with Iran set to join

India on Tuesday hosts the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, with Iran expected to join the Asian grouping and Russian President Vladimir Putin addressing his first summit since...

Nissanka century books Sri Lanka’s World Cup spot

Pathum Nissanka’s sublime unbeaten 101 propelled Sri Lanka to a place in this year’s Cricket World Cup in India as the 1996 winners trounced hosts Zimbabwe...

Baltimore mass shooting leaves 2 dead; half of 28 injured were children

A mass shooting early on Sunday at an outdoor neighborhood block party in Baltimore, Maryland, left two people dead and 28 others injured, about half of...

Mohammad Shahzad included in Afghanistan squad for Bangladesh T20Is

Mohammad Shahzad, who last played international cricket for Afghanistan at the 2021 T20 World Cup, has been recalled to the squad for the two-match T20I series...

Tahawol: IEA’s efforts in economy sector discussed

Saar: US’s remarks on al Qaeda group discussed

Syria says it repels Israeli strike, anti-aircraft missile fragments hit Israel

Syria said it repelled a missile salvo on Sunday from Israel, where police reported that remnants of a Syrian anti-aircraft missile struck a remote town without...

Moldova airport shooting suspect in coma, wanted in Tajikistan for abduction

The chief suspect in a shootout in Moldova’s main international airport remained in a coma on Saturday and was wanted in his native Tajikistan in connection...

West Indies miss out on World Cup after Scotland loss

The West Indies failed to qualify for the Cricket World Cup for the first time as the two-time champions slumped to a seven-wicket thumping by Scotland...

Almost 1 million square meters of Afghan carpets exported in past year

The carpet manufacturers’ union says the carpet weaving industry has been doing well and in the past year almost one million square meters of carpets has...

Tahawol: Al-Qaeda group failure in Afghanistan discussed

Saar: Calls for removing restrictions on Afghan women

France riots: 45,000 police, armored vehicles deployed to quell unrest

France was reeling on Saturday from a fourth night of rioting as the family of Nahel M, whose shooting by a police officer sparked the unrest,...

India bus fire kills at least 25, injures eight

A bus crashed and burst into flames killing at least 25 people in India’s western state of Maharashtra in the early hours of Saturday, police and...

De Silva steadies Sri Lanka before spinners demolish Dutch

Maheesh Theekshana and Wanindu Hasaranga spun through the Dutch batting as Sri Lanka eked out a 21-run victory on Friday in the opening Super Six game...

Pakistan clinches last-gasp $3 billion IMF bailout

Pakistan secured a badly-needed $3 billion short-term financial package from the International Monetary Fund on Friday, giving the South Asian economy respite as it teeters on...

Google to block news in Canada over law on paying publishers

Google said on Thursday it plans to block Canadian news on its platform in Canada, joining Facebook in escalating a campaign against a new law requiring...

Herat records 36 Congo Fever cases in past two months

Doctors in Herat province say that they have registered 36 cases of Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever in the last two months, with five fatalities. Mohammad Asif Kabir,...

Zimbabwe move closer to World Cup with Oman win

Zimbabwe claimed a tense 14-run win over Oman on Thursday to start the Super Six stage of the World Cup Qualifier on a high, after Sean...

Heat wave in Mexico leaves at least 100 dead, authorities say

At least 100 people have died over the past two weeks in Mexico due to heat-related causes as temperatures climbed close to 50 degrees Celsius (122...