Sri Lanka declares emergency after violent protests over economic crisis

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared a nationwide public emergency late on Friday following violent protests over the country's worst economic crisis in decades. Rajapaksa…

Pakistan’s energy shortfall refuses to abate amid scorching heat, load-shedding

Lahore [Pakistan], July 4 (ANI): Amid a delay in the monsoon season, Pakistan continues to sizzle under the scorching sun and suffer agonising load-shedding as the power shortfall stubbornly persists…