Sri Lanka lifted a nationwide curfew for 12 hours today, further easing tight curbs as new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe sought to form a government after clashes with anti-government groups killed nine people.
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Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the apex court’s April 7 decision on the ruling of the then National Assembly speaker on the crucial vote of no-confidence.
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has passed away, media reports said on Friday. The Ministry of Presidential Affairs condoles the people of the UAE
Some 50,000 residents of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have been affected by floods caused by extensive heavy rain that began on May 8, the regional emergency management department said on Friday.
The Taliban in Herat province have implemented a gender segregation plan in the province’s restaurants, media reports said.
Assuring the countrymen of uplifting the country’s economy, newly-appointed Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday exuded confidence of International Monetary Fund (IMF) helping the Island nation during its worst economic crisis.
Nepal on Friday conducted local elections across the country even as reports of sporadic violence trickled in from various parts of the nation.
The Indian Embassy in Ukraine, which was temporarily operating out of Poland, would resume its operation in Kyiv from May 17.
China’s draconian lockdown measures, including the strictly implemented zero-COVID strategy, are increasingly mobilising people against the government, with experts suggesting that the recent excesses might lead to a more permanent alienation of the masses.