WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened Iran with bombings and secondary tariffs if Tehran did not come to an agreement with Washington over its nuclear program.

Istanbul – The Turkish opposition on Sunday worked to keep up the momentum of the protest movement triggered by the Istanbul mayor’s arrest by pushing for early elections as well as his release, with a Swedish reporter the latest detained in a …

BANGKOK – The toll from Myanmar’s earthquake continued to rise on Sunday, as foreign rescue teams and aid rushed into the impoverished country, where hospitals were overwhelmed and some communities scrambled to mount rescue efforts with limited…

Quetta – The Balochistan government has banned night-time travel — mostly for public transport — on major highways in several districts amid a deteriorating security situation, according to notifications issued by deputy commissioners of …

MANDALAY, MYANMAR – The death toll from a huge earth­quake that hit Myanmar and Thai­land passed 1,600 on Saturday, as rescuers dug through the rubble of collapsed buildings in a desperate search for survivors.

PESHAWAR – A peace agreement has been reached between Shia and Sunni commu­nities in Kurram district under the leadership of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur.

Washington – Director of the Communications Department of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Julie Kozack has said Pakistan will be able to have access of a total of 2.

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM – Israel on Friday carried out its first major airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs in months, retaliating for an earlier rocket launch from Lebanon in the most serious test of a shaky ceasefire deal agreed in November.

Naypyidaw/Myanmar – A huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing nearly 150 people and injuring hundreds, with dozens trapped in collapsed buildings and the death toll expected to rise.

NEW YORK – Pakistan has once again urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to fulfil its obligation by ensuring the implementation of its own resolutions on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute.