Sri Lanka urges expats to send money home as cash crisis deepens
AP :Sri Lanka celebrated its Independence Day on Friday with an appeal by the president to the country’s expatriates to send money home as it...


AP :Sri Lanka celebrated its Independence Day on Friday with an appeal by the president to the country’s expatriates to send money home as it...
AP :Iran’s foreign minister on Saturday welcomed U.S. sanctions relief intended to entice Iran back to the 2015 nuclear deal, but called it insufficient. On...
AFP :The toll of a machete attack at a camp for displaced people in eastern DR Congo this week has increased to 62, an official...
AFP :Former US vice president Mike Pence said Friday that he had no right to overturn the 2020 election and former president Donald Trump was...
AFP :Palestinian prime minister Mohammed Shtayyeh on Saturday urged the African Union to withdraw Israel’s observer status as heads of state from the 55-member body...
AFP :Cyclone Batsirai was expected to reach eastern Madagascar on Saturday, posing a “very serious threat” to millions with strong winds and torrential rains set...
BSS :Spain will end the mandatory use of facemasks outdoors on February 8, a minister said on Friday, ending a measure re-imposed in late December...
BSS :US President Joe Biden called on lawmakers to collaborate to end gun violence during a visit on Thursday to New York where recent shootings...
BSS :British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered four staff defections on Thursday as pressure intensified on the embattled leader over lockdown parties and his loose-lipped...
Al Jaeera :A court in Denmark has found three members of an Iranian separatist group, the Arab Struggle Movement for the Liberation of Ahwaz (ASMLA),...
BSS :India’s official death toll from Covid-19 crossed 500,000 on Friday, even as many experts flag underreporting of cases across the country.The daily update from...
BSS :Pakistan troops battled separatists in Balochistan province for a third day Friday, with a security official saying militants timed their assaults to derail Prime...