INTERNATIONAL

DAMASCUS: An explosion was heard in central Damascus on Tuesday as French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Syrian capital, AFP journalists said,

The death toll from the renewed unrest at Negombo Prison has risen to 25. Nearly 100 individuals have reportedly sustained

ADEN: Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels killed 14 troops in an attack south of the port city of Hodeidah, a military

TEHRAN: Iran began a dayslong funeral Saturday for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, months after an airstrike killed

JERUSALEM: It was the deadliest reported strike in the US-Israeli war against Iran. Most of the victims were children. In

WASHINGTON: The powerful twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week damaged or destroyed more than 58,000 buildings, according to a

KABUL: Overnight airstrikes by Pakistani forces have killed at least 36 civilians and injured more than 160 others, Afghan officials

Efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without Iran’s direct oversight sparked the crossfire now gripping the region and imperiled

CHANDIGARH: Two Indian-origin men from Punjab have been arrested and charged in a case of alleged firing at a residence