Islamabad, December 27 (IANS): In the wake of recent terror incidents in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia's Embassy and the Australian High Commission in Islamabad have asked their citizens to remain alert and limit
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New Delhi, December 22 (IANS) Although China has not released any detailed numbers of the Covid infections, the infection rate could be over 50 per cent in the greater Beijing area, even more than 70 per cent i
Tokyo, December 22 (IANS) Amidst an ongoing eighth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Japan registered 206,943 new cases, marking the first time that the single-day tally has surpassed the 200,000-mark since August
Washington, December 22 (IANS) US President Joe Biden pledged to his visiting Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to offer military aid, mentioning in particular the Patriot surface-to-air missile battery
United Nations, December 22 (IANS) UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous has called for the restoration of Afghan women's right to higher education after the Taliban-run administration banned female stude
Kabul, December 21 (IANS) The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has announced the suspension of university education for female students all across the war-torn nation, the latest in a series of restriction
Seoul, December 21 (IANS) North Korea will convene a congress of a major youth group in Pyongyang for the first time in five years, according to its state media on Wednesday. Members of the Korean Children&#
Washington, December 21 (IANS) US Covid-19 cases, hospitalisations and deaths continue to rise in the midst of the holiday season, stressing the healthcare system and resulting in staffing shortages. More th
Hong Kong, December 21 (IANS) Facing an unexpected surge in cases after lifting zero-Covid policy restrictions, China has set up a network of hospitals to monitor mutations of the virus, the media reported on W
New York, December 20 (IANS) While commenting on Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Zardari-Bhutto's vicious attacks on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US State Department spokesman Ned Price said Washi
United Nations, December 20 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that he did not expect effective peace talks over the conflict in Ukraine "at the immediate future". "I am not opt
Islamabad, December 20 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed and 13 others injured due to a massive gas cylinder blast at a market in Pakistan's Balochistan province, a local official said on Tuesday. De
Islamabad, December 19 (IANS) A group of detained terrorists have seized a police station in Bannu city located in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province and held interrogators hostage while demanding
ASAD MIRZA IANS | December 19 After Germany, Japan becomes the second country to overhaul its military in the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine war and increasing Chinese belligerence. It seems as if the wa
Jerusalem, December 19 (IANS): Israeli researchers have discovered ancient cotton fibres dating back 7,000 years, the northern University of Haifa (UH) said. The fibres were found in Tel Tsaf, a prehistoric
Wellington, December 19 (IANS) New Zealand recorded 42,740 new community cases of Covid-19 and 64 more deaths over the past week, the Ministry of Health said on Monday. With the fresh cases, New Zealand has
Manila, December 18 (IANS): At least 67 people have died from cholera, an acute diarrheal illness, in the Philippines since January this year as cases rose by 282 per cent compared with last year. The Philip
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS): The assault on the Kabul Longan Hotel was the first major attack on Chinese interests in Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power last year, media reports said. The attack ha
Seoul, December 18 (IANS): North Korea fired two medium-range ballistic missiles (MRBM) into the East Sea on Sunday, the South Korean military said, the latest in a series of launches that raised tensions on th
Kathmandu, December 17 (IANS): As Nepal enters into the phase of new government formation, adding a new twist, Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda has claimed to lead the next gover
