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To be a Sri Lankan is to be Buddhist, Hindu, Muslim, Christian: UN officials
UNITED NATIONS: Two top UN officials have voiced alarm over the spate of communal violence in Sri Lanka since the Easter Sunday Bombings, saying...
Indian-origin woman convicted of killing 9-yr old stepdaughter
NEW YORK: An Indian-origin woman in the US has been convicted by a jury of killing her nine-year old stepdaughter in 2016 and faces...
Blasts rock Afghanistan's Jalalabad, killing 3, wounding 20
KABUL: Three explosions ripped through an Afghan provincial capital, Jalalabad, killing three people and wounding another 20 on Monday. All of the casualties were...
Ramadan is when people join forces in pursuit of hope, tolerance, peace: Trump
WASHINGTON: Ramadan is a time when people join forces in pursuit of hope, tolerance and peace, US President Donald Trump said Monday. Trump hosted an...
US puts Chinese, Pakistani companies on entity list
WASHINGTON: The United States on Monday placed 12 foreign companies, including several entities from China and one from Pakistan, among others, in its entity...
LYON: The wife and children of former Interpol chief Meng Hongwei, who vanished while visiting China in September last year, have been granted political...
In Pakistan, voices critical of CPEC being suppressed, US lawmakers told
WASHINGTON: People and the media in Pakistan are scared of speaking against the multi-billion-dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as critical voices are being...
US, Russia test tense ties as Pompeo visits Putin
SOCHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday meets US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in the highest-level talks between the rival powers in nearly...
F-21 jets will not be sold to any other country if we get IAF contract: Lockheed Martin
NEW DELHI: US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin says it will not sell its newly rolled out F-21 fighter jet to any other country if...
US banding together with India, like-minded nations to protect sovereignty of Indo-Pacific: Pompeo
WASHINGTON: The US is "banding together" with nations like India, Australia, Japan and South Korea to ensure that the sovereignty of Indo-Pacific nations are...