Sri Lanka's parliament will elect a new president on July 20, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has said.

In Sri Lanka,  former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa, the youngest brother of President Gotabaya, blocked from boarding an Emirates flight to Dubai.

The first full-color image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope provides glimpses of what the early Universe looked like.

In UK, the ruling Conservative party said that the process to replace outgoing PM Boris Johnson is set to conclude on September 5.

Chinese leader Liu has reportedly lobbied to “discourage and discredit” Nepal-US relations and lobbying against US. 

US renewed a call to China to comply with a 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated Beijing's vast claims in the South China Sea.