Spokesman says protesters have broken into Sri Lankan prime minister's private residence and set it on fire
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank has raised its key interest rates to 14.50% and 15.50% to try to contain inflation that has added to the country's economic woes
Pakistani police say assailants have thrown a hand grenade at a police post in the country's northwest, killing an officer and wounding four people
A staggering 71 million more people around the world are experiencing poverty as a result of soaring food and energy prices that climbed in the weeks following Russia’s war in Ukraine
Iranian media reported on Wednesday that the country’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has accused the deputy ambassador of the United Kingdom and other foreigners of “espionage” and taking soil samples from prohibited military zones
A Sudanese medical group says 11 people were wounded when security forces descended on their sit in to try and disperse the anti-military protest in the capital, Khartoum
Yemeni medical officials say an explosion at an arms depot has killed three people and wounded 18 in the southern province of Abyan
Sri Lanka’s prime minister says the country's talks with the International Monetary Fund are proving complex and difficult since it is now a bankrupt nation
Annual inflation in Turkey hit 78.62% in June, the highest rate since 1998
