Kabul, January 4 (IANS): After the fall of Kabul in August 2021, the Taliban did not have plans to assassinate former President Ashraf Ghani, a top official of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan said here on Tu
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New Delhi, January 3 (IANS): Reham Khan, the ex-wife of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, narrowly escaped a gun attack in late Sunday night, Samaa TV reported. In a tweet, she revealed that on the way bac
New Delhi, January 3 (IANS): Taliban officials in northern Balkh province, bordering Uzbekistan, have announced the closure of all general baths for women, Khaama Press reported. As the Islamic Emirate of Af
Denver, January 3 (IANS): Three people were reported missing and "feared dead" due to a devastating wildfire that swept through two suburban communities in the US state of Colorado, officials sai
New Delhi, January 3 (IANS): The US could be under a right-wing dictator by 2030, a Canadian political science professor has warned, urging his country to protect itself against the "collapse of American d
Cape Town, January 3 (IANS): The interior of South Africa's National Assembly, the lower house of Parliament, was "extensively destroyed" by a fire, a local official said on Monday. As of 6.50
Washington, January 2 (IANS) Even after causing mild illness, people infected with Omicron are likely to suffer from long Covid, top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci has said. Data emerging from s
Seoul, January 2 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited the mausoleum of his late grandfather and father in his first reported public activity this year, Pyongyang's state media said on Sunday. K
New Delhi, December 31(IANS): Even as they announced a series of joint discussions, which will take place from Geneva to Brussels and Vienna in the next two weeks, Russia and the United States today warned each
Wilmington, December 31 (AP) President Joe Biden warned Russia's Vladimir Putin on Thursday that the U.S. could impose new sanctions against Russia if it takes further military action against Ukraine, while
Wellington, December 31 (AP) Good riddance to 2021. Let 2022 bring fresh hope. That was a common sentiment Friday as people around the world got ready to welcome in the new year. In many places, plans for Ne
Islamabad, December 30 (AP): Afghanistan's former president said he had no choice but to abruptly leave Kabul as the Taliban closed in and denied an agreement was in the works for a peaceful takeover, dispu
Hong Kong, December 30 (AP): Two former editors from a Hong Kong online pro-democracy news outlet were charged with sedition and denied bail Thursday, a day after one of the last openly critical voices in the c
BANGKOK, December 30 (AP): When the young farmhand returned to his village in Myanmar, he found the still smoldering corpses in a circle in a burned-out hut, some with their limbs tied. The Myanmar military
Singapore, December 30 (PTI): Experts in Singapore, which is seeing a surge in Omicron cases, have warned that the new and supposedly more contagious variant is likely to replace Delta over the coming weeks as
Bamiyan (Afghanistan), December 30 (IANS): Chilling winters bring new challenges for Afghans, and life continues to go from bad to worse for many families who are unsure about their next meal. Kubra,
Canberra, December 30 (IANS): Protesters on Thursday set fire to the Old Parliament House in Australia's capital city of Canberra, which badly damaged the front entrance of the building. Firefighters wer
Wellington, December 30 (IANS): New Zealand reported 60 new cases of Covid-19 in the community on Thursday, increasing the country's overall infection tally to 13,687. Among the new infections, 20 were r
Beijing, December 30 (IANS): The Chinese mainland reported 156 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Thursday. Of the new loc
Lisbon, December 30 (IANS): Portugal registered 26,867 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, setting a new single-day spike since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020. The cumulative number of infe
