Online desk: Qatar has voiced deep concern over rising tensions between the United States and Iran, warning that any further escalation could plunge the Middle East and surrounding regions into severe turmoil. Qatari Foreign Ministry ...

A Polish ex-justice minister, who faces criminal charges including misappropriating funds meant for crime victims to illegally purchase Israeli spyware, said on Monday he had received “asylum” in Hungary. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto confirmed ...

Hope is a fragile but persistent force in Bangladesh’s sprawling Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar, where more than a million refugees forced to flee Myanmar live in squalid conditions. In rows of bamboo shelters and ...

Online desk: China, Russia and Iran began a week of joint naval exercises in South Africa’s waters on Saturday in what the host country described as a BRICS Plus operation to “ensure the safety of ...