Washington, September 28 (PTI): The White House has tried to pacify an upset American media over Joe Biden's off the cuff remarks that the Indian press is "better behaved" than their US counterpar
United Nations, September 28 (PTI): Despite the tone and the content of the remarks made by India and Pakistan against each other during the UN General Assembly, we always remain hopeful that dialogue can happe
Lahore, September 28 (PTI): A Pakistani court here has sentenced to death a woman school principal for committing blasphemy.
The district and sessions court on Monday handed down the death sentence to Salma
United Nations, September 27 (PTI): Afghanistan and Myanmar withdrew" their participation from the General Debate of the high-level 76th session of the UN General Assembly, a spokesperson for the President
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 27 (IANS): The Taliban have banned hairdressers in Afghanistan's Helmand province from shaving or trimming beards, saying it breaches their interpretation of Islamic law, the BBC report
UNITED NATIONS, SEPTEMBER 27 (IANS): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke on Sunday on the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons, declaring that nuclear weapons must
The Hague, September 27 (AP): The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court sought urgent clearance on Monday from the court's judges to resume investigations of war crimes and crimes against hum
WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 27 (IANS): The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to relaunch investigations into the origins of the Covid-19, with a fresh probe team, the media reported.
A new team consists of ab
TOKYO, SEPTEMBER 27 (IANS): The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) issued the country's first gender bonds on Monday to promote empowerment and education of women and ensure gender equality in de
London, September 27 (PTI): The COVID-19 pandemic led to biggest decrease in life expectancy since the World War II, and wiped out years of progress on mortality, according to a study published on Monday by the
Berlin, September 27 (IANS): Germany's centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) led by incumbent Vice Chancellor Olaf Scholz, has won the general election with 25.7 per cent of the vote, beating the conser
New Delhi, September 27 (IANS): A statue of Mohammad Ali Jinnah in Gwadar was destroyed in a bomb attack, claimed by the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army, Pakistani media reported.
The statue was erected
New Delhi, September 27 (IANS): A private Afghan airline flew out at least 155 family members of the company's leadership to Abu Dhabi instead of evacuees, including journalists, according to a media report
Kabul, September 27 (IANS): Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio has said that it was impossible for his country to recognise the caretaker Taliban government in Afghanistan, adding that at least 17 of the ap
Berlin, September 26 (IANS): German voters went to the polls on Sunday to elect a new Bundestag, or the federal Parliament, which will form a new government for the next four years and usher in the post-Angela
Kabul, September 26 (AP): It's been little more than a month since Kalashnikov-toting Taliban fighters in their signature heavy beards, hightop sneakers and shalwar kameezes descended on the Afghan capital
Reykjavik (Iceland), September 26 (AP): Iceland has elected a female-majority parliament, a landmark for gender equality in the North Atlantic island nation, in a vote that saw centrist parties make the biggest
Seoul, September 26 (IANS): The South Korean Unification Ministry on Sunday described the remarks by Kim Yo-jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister, about the possibility of holding "constructiv
Manila, September 26 (IANS): Four inmates were killed in a shootout on Sunday after they tried to escape from a prison in the Philippines' Surigao del Sur province, jail authorities said.
The Bureau of J
Bangkok, September 26 (AP): In his speech last week to open the UN General Assembly, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres bracketed Myanmar with Afghanistan and Ethiopia as nations where "peace and stability