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Anger in Nepal over relief delays as flood toll hits 218

  CHATMANDU: Survivors of the monsoon floods that ravaged Nepal over the weekend criticized the government on Tuesday for its lack of relief efforts…

Kenya airport whistleblower fears for his life

  NAIROBI: Nelson Amenya has caused an uproar by revealing secret negotiations with an Indian firm to take over Kenya’s main airport. He has…

Award-winning Cambodian journalist arrested

  PHNOM PENH: An award-winning Cambodian journalist known for his reporting on human trafficking in the cyber fraud industry has been arrested, police said…

Long-delayed cruise leaves Belfast after four months

  BELFAST: A luxury round-the-world cruise ship plagued by technical delays that has been docked in rainy Belfast since May finally departed the Northern…

Scientists fear underfunded Argentina research on verge of collapse

  BUENOS AIRES: Argentinian biochemist Alejandro Nadra fears President Javier Mile’s budget cuts will thwart his scientific efforts to uncover the cause of genetic…

India Beat Bangladesh In Second Test

    KANPUR: Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 51 on Tuesday as India cruised to a remarkable seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in the rain-hit second Test…

Pak golfers to feature in Asian Amateur Championship

A four-member Pakistani contingent, including top amateur golfer Numan Ilyas, will participate in the Asian Amateur Championship to be held from October 3 to…

Defiant history-maker Zhang Shuai powers into Beijing last eight

  BEIJING: 595. Zhang Shuai added another chapter to her renaissance as she stormed into the quarter-finals of her home China Open on Tuesday…

Ex-PTI leader Tahir Javed faces ‘wire fraud investigation’ in US

WASHINGTON: American Federal and State agencies are allegedly investigating two Pakistani American businessmen and their associates over suspected money-laundering, wire fraud and tax evasion…