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Washington: The San Francisco International Airport's international terminal was evacuated on Friday night due to a bomb threat after authorities found a potentially incendiary device, Khaleej Times reported on Saturday.Authorities have taken one person into custody.The bomb threat was...

Colombo: Supermarkets in the capital city Colombo are rapidly running out of food and other essential commodities.People have been waiting in line for days to get essentials such as cooking gas, kerosene, gasoline, sugar, milk powder, and medicines.According...

Washington: US President Joe Biden has said that he told Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman that he held him responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.Biden's visit to Saudi Arabia has been criticized as it validates...

Islamabad: Pakistan's government has decided to crack down against social media users who post content that is deemed defamatory, Geo News reported on Saturday.This decision was taken after Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal was...

Colombo: A leading Sri Lankan newspaper on Saturday warned of more unrest unless there was a radical departure from the present political culture in the country."The youth ... are bound to rebel further to achieve their goal. They are...

Moscow: Russia has made proposals on the use of Ukrainian ports for food exports and these exclude arms delivery to Kiev, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Lt. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said on Friday."On July 13, four-party consultations were held in...

Colombo: Saying he will remain the Acting President of Sri Lanka until a new President is elected, Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday announced that the head of state will no more be addressed as "His Excellency" and also abolished the...

BANGKOK: A military helicopter carrying a commander of the fourth district of the Thai land forces crashed in Thailand's southern province of Songkhla on Friday, leaving seven people injured, including the general, media reported.The accident took place at...

Colombo: Sri Lanka's hotel industry appears to be on the verge of collapse due to unending political instability, worsening economic crisis, and curfews.The sector has lost the bulk of its business in recent days, and the Hotels Association...

Islamabad: Former prime minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has termed the decision of the Supreme Court on the ruling of the National Assembly deputy speaker as “heart-wrenching”, Express Tribune reported on Friday.Khan expressed his anguish and said that...