Imran Khan, Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister, appears to be eyeing up a new role from behind bars – that of Oxford University chancellor. Mr Khan,...
Five people have been charged in the drug-related death of Matthew Perry last year, police say, including two doctors and the actor’s personal assistant. Police said...
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka – Julie Chung yesterday (Aug. 14) inaugurated the newly renovated American Corner in Matara. Open since 2018, the American Corner...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak in parts of Africa a public health emergency of international concern.The highly contagious disease – formerly...
American actress Gena Rowlands, who is known for roles including in The Notebook and Another Woman, has died at the age of 94. Rowlands, who was...
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not seek re-election as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which he says needs a “new start”. The...
One person has died as fierce wildfires spread in the suburbs of Athens in Greece on Monday. The body, believed to be that of a woman,...
Three upcoming Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna have been cancelled following a possible security threat. The shows, part of Swift’s Eras tour, had been due to...
Muhammad Yunus is credited with helping to lift millions out of poverty using a pioneering system of micro-finance loans Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus – a longtime...
Bangladesh’s parliament has been dissolved, according to a statement from the president’s office. It was a key demand made by student protest coordinators, who had set...