The finance minister told a local newspaper that while the country has asked for a loan, it is 'in no way in trouble'.Story Published at: July 27, 2022 at 10:34AM
Saudi police arrest Egyptian TikTok star for ‘immoral’ video
Tala Safwan is accused of talking in a sexual manner after filming a live video chat on TikTok with a female friend.Story Published at: July 27, 2022 at 10:08AM
‘How can we cope?’ ask Sri Lankans as gov’t limits fuel imports
People in crisis-hit nation raise serious concerns over the government's move to restrict imports for another 12 months.Story Published at: July 27, 2022 at 09:23AM
Pakistan court hands power to Imran Khan ally in key Punjab state
Supreme Court says Khan-backed candidate, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, was wrongfully denied victory in a vote last week.Story Published at: July 27, 2022 at 08:33AM
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 154
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 154th day, we take a look at the main developments.Story Published at: July 27, 2022 at 08:18AM
Is the INSTC Russia’s new economic escape route?
The INSTC, a pipe dream for years, is offering a vital economic escape path for Moscow as it battles sanctions.Story Published at: July 27, 2022 at 08:02AM
North Korea’s economy shrinks for second straight year: BOK
GDP shrinks an estimated 0.1 percent as border closures and lockdowns hinder industrial activity and trade with China.Story Published at: July 27, 2022 at 06:33AM
Fifth Biden, Xi call expected on Thursday as tensions simmer
Taiwan, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and trade expected to be discussed in 'pretty robust agenda' for talks.Story Published at: July 27, 2022 at 05:22AM
Asia goes nuclear as climate, Ukraine banish memory of Fukushima
China, Japan, South Korea, India and Pakistan are betting on nuclear power amid climate crisis, energy security fears.Story Published at: July 27, 2022 at 04:24AM
Defamation trial for damages begins in Sandy Hook shooting hoax
US radio host Alex Jones had said a school shooting where 20 children and six school staff were killed was fabricated.Story Published at: July 26, 2022 at 09:53PM