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China’s ‘durian diplomacy’ expands with Cambodia’s first direct air shipments of fruit

The first Cambodian durians arrived in China’s central province of Henan by air over the weekend, marking the official launch…

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Blast at Hezbollah site kills six Lebanese soldiers

BEIRUT: The Lebanese army said a blast at a weapons depot near the Israeli border killed six soldiers on Saturday,…

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Trump threatens to penalise India over Russia oil trade

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to hike US tariffs on goods from India over its purchases of Russian…

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BD protest victim gives evidence at ex-PM trial

DHAKA: The first witness in the trial of Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina gave evidence on Sunday, a man…

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S Africa arrests 1,000 illegal miners

JOHANNESBURG: South African police said Friday they have arrested some 1,000 undocumented migrants working in gold mines in the northeast…

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27 Palestinians dead in Israeli strikes

GAZA CITY: Gaza civil defence agency said Israeli army fire killed 27 Palestinians, 12 of them near aid distribution areas.…

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Indian man running ‘fake embassy’ arrested

NEW DELHI: Police in India have arrested a man accused of running a fake embassy from a rented house near…

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Sweden mulls calling up 70-year-old officers for military service

STOCKHOLM: Sweden is considering calling up former officers as old as 70 to active duty as it seeks to ensure…

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Iran urges UN nuclear watchdog to drop ‘double standards’

DUBAI: Iran’s president said on Thursday the UN nuclear watchdog should drop its “double standards” if Tehran is to resume…

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46 Gazans killed by Israeli fire

GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed another 46 people waiting for aid in the Palestinian territory…

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