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Ramadan begins in Saudi Arabia Monday

Ramadan will begin in Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries on Monday as moon observers said there was no sight of the Ramadan crescent on Saturday. The Islamic world follows a lunar calendar, and the traditional moon-sighting methodology can...

Cyclone leaves thousands homeless, claims 33 lives in India

Hundreds of thousands of people were left homeless after a...

Violence in Gaza intensifies

Israel and militants in the Gaza Strip have stepped up...

Magnitude 5.8 quake strikes off Japan's Hokkaido

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of...

Gunmen kill BJP leader in Indian-controlled Kashmir

Unidentified gunmen killed a ruling Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader...

Sri Lanka tourism takes a hit after bombings

Sri Lanka’s $4.4 billion tourism industry is reeling from cancellations...

Kejriwal slapped during roadshow in New Delhi

India's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) president and Delhi Chief Minister...

Sri Lanka president vows to restore stability before vote

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena has said the security forces...

Thailand's King formally crowned as divine monarch

Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn was formally crowned as a divine...

South Korea urges North Korea to avoid raising military tension

South Korea on Saturday urged North Korea to 'stop action...

North Korea ‘fires several short-range missiles’

North Korea has tested several short-range missiles, according to reports...

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern engaged

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is engaged to her...

Three die as cyclone Fani hits India's Odisha

Three people have been killed as cyclone Fani made a...

Death toll in Christchurch attacks rises to 51

A Turkish citizen who was wounded during deadly attacks at...

Malaysia frees second woman accused in Kim Jong-nam murder case

A Vietnamese woman who spent more than two years in...

Cyclone Fani hits Odisha, wind speed at 200 km/hour

Cyclone Fani, the most severe storm since the super cyclone...

Hamas team visits Egypt to discuss truce with Israel

A delegation, including Islamic Hamas movement and Islamic Jihad movement,...

Iran oil tanker breaks down in Red Sea off Saudi coast

An Iranian oil tanker carrying over 1 million barrels of...

Thai king marries bodyguard in surprise wedding

The king of Thailand has married the deputy head of...

Catholic services in Colombo cancelled for second week

Catholic services are being cancelled for a second weekend in...

Modi gets election boost with UN sanction against India's 'enemy No. 1'

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's re-election bid received a big...

India to evacuate 800,000 as cyclone Fani nears east coast

India will use boats, buses and trains to evacuate 800,000...

UN panel blacklists Masood Azhar, founder of Pakistan-based militant group

  A UN Security Council committee blacklisted the head of...

EC cancels nomination of Modi’s challenger

India's Election Commission (EC) has cancelled the nomination of an...

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