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The escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have left around 2,000 vessels and nearly 20,000 seafarers stranded, creating a...

Most Americans Say U.S. Action Against Iran Has Gone Too Far: Poll

A growing number of Americans believe the United States has gone too far in its military response against Iran, while...

Detained Former Intelligence Chief Saleh Hospitalized

Former State Intelligence Chief, retired Major General Suresh Saleh, who is currently under detention orders, has been admitted to the...

Pakistan PM Briefs Saudi Crown Prince on Diplomatic Efforts

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday morning, during...

Is Pakistan Emerging as a Key Mediator in US–Iran War Talks?

Amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, reports from international media indicate that Pakistan is playing a crucial...

ADB Ups Sri Lanka Funding from $380 Million to $480 Million

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to increase its financial assistance to Sri Lanka for this year from $380...

Philippines Declares National State of Energy Emergency

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared a state of national energy emergency amid concerns over possible fuel supply disruptions...

Bangladesh Sharply Raises Jet Fuel Prices by 79 Percent

Bangladesh has recorded one of the steepest increases in jet fuel prices globally, raising rates by 79 percent in its...

President’s Suite at Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital Opened to the Public