'Don't have any hope': As Sri Lanka votes for new President, minority Tamils feel 'there won't be any change'
Traditionally, Tamils have voted for Tamil parties which are active in northern Sri Lanka, but Paramasamy Thanabalasingam, a ...
Protests ousted Sri Lanka's last president. Ahead of new election, many are still waiting for change
Wickremensignhe’s main challengers — opposition leader Sajith Premadasa and parliamentarian Anura Dissanayake, a surprise top contender who heads a new leftist coalition — have promised major ...
Thousands of exploding devices in Lebanon trigger a nation that has been on edge for years
Chris Knayzeh was in a town overlooking Lebanon’s capital when he heard the rumbling aftershock of the 2020 Beirut port blast ...
Anxiety in Lebanon after pager explosions trigger a nation already on edge
Even in a country that has vaulted from one crisis to another for decades, the level of confusion, insecurity and anger is reaching new heights.
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10 years of civil war in Yemen
The health system has been decimated. Although violence has fallen, emergency funding is still well short of needs. Sharmila ...
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Hong Kong economy
In a three-part series, the Post looks at the battered F&B sector ... shops shut in Hong Kong as people spend less amid struggling economy.
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Middle East
three security sources say 6:47 PM UTC Middle Eastcategory Iran tells Hezbollah chief Israel will face 'crushing response' after comms attack 3:38 PM UTC Middle Eastcategory Second wave of ...