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Trump orders TSA pay as Senate clears deal to ease DHS shutdown crisis

Washingto — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would sign an order to ensure Transportation Security Administration agents

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From desert dust to global glory: how Neeraj Chopra redefined Indian athletics

I just wanted to throw farther than yesterday — I never imagined it would change a nation.” In the small

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Ferry ramp disaster in Bangladesh leaves 24 dead after bus plunges into Padma

Dhaka — At least 24 people were killed after a passenger bus carrying about 40 people plunged into the Padma

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Nepal panel urges prosecution of ex-PM Oli over deadly protest crackdown

Kathmandu— A Nepali investigation panel has recommended prosecuting former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli for “negligence” over his failure to

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Militants kill 10 security personnel in Nigeria ambush, officials say

Abuja— Armed militants ambushed Nigerian security forces responding to a distress call in the northwestern state of Kebbi, killing nine

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Trump touts GOP gains despite economic strain, electoral warning signs

Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump said Republicans would expand their congressional majorities in November’s midterm elections, even as rising

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U.S. accelerates Taiwan arms deliveries amid mounting China threat, Taipei says

Taipei — Taiwan said on Wednesday the United States has a “quite high” sense of urgency in expediting delayed weapons

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Israel signals expanded control in south Lebanon as strikes intensify

Beirut — Israel’s defence minister said on Tuesday the military would take control of areas in southern Lebanon up to

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Pakistan pitches mediation as U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran enters fourth week

Washington — Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday his country was prepared to host talks between the United

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White House weighs Ghalibaf as potential Iran interlocutor, Politico reports

Washington-The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is considering Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf as a potential partner and

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