Baghdad, March 5 (AP): Pope Francis arrived in Iraq on Friday to urge the country's dwindling number of Christians to stay put and help rebuild the country after years of war and persecution, brushing aside
Bangkok, March 5 (AP): YouTube has removed five channels run by Myanmar's military for violating its community guidelines and terms of service.
The company said Friday that it terminated channels of broa
Islamabad, March 5 (IANS): After witnessing the shocking defeat of a ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate in this week's Senate polls, Prime Minister Imran Khan has sought a vote of confidence fr
Kabul, March 5 (IANS): At least 14 people were killed following a major avalanche in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, officials said on Friday.
The avalanche took place in Zarandab village, Raghistan d
WASHINGTON, March 5 (AP) — The Biden administration stepped up its condemnation of the coup in Myanmar on Thursday, demanding that military authorities stop their brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protest
Washington, March 5 (IANS) The US Department of Commerce added Myanmar's Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, and two commercial entities to its trade blacklist.
The Commerce Department also an
Washington, March 5 (IANS) The total number of global Covid-19 cases has topped 115.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.56 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
In its latest
Ankara, March 4 (AP): An army helicopter crashed in eastern Turkey on Thursday, killing 11 military personnel on board and injuring two others, the Defense Ministry said. News reports said a high-ranking office
New York, March 4 (AP): Instead of finishing your leftovers, you let them go bad and buy takeout.
It's a familiar routine for many and indicative of habits that contribute to a global food waste problem
Yangon, March 4 (AP): Footage of Myanmar security forces chasing down demonstrators protesting a coup, shooting a civilian at point-blank range and savagely beating others have revealed the extent of a brutal c
Kabul, March 4 (AP): At least seven Afghan civilians were shot and killed by a group of gunmen overnight in the country's east and a physician died when a bomb attached to her rickshaw exploded on Thursday,
Jerusalem, March 4 (AP): Israel's environmental protection minister on Thursday stood by her allegation that a crude oil spill in the eastern Mediterranean last month was an intentional attack by Iran but p
BAGHDAD, MARCH 4 (IANS): Four militants of the extremist Islamic State (IS) group were killed on Wednesday in an airstrike in Iraq's eastern province of Diyala, a provincial police source said.
Based on
Pocheon, March 4 (AP): It's a world of lawlessness, Rev. Kim Dal-sung muttered over the phone as he drove his tiny KIA over narrow dirt paths zigzagging through greenhouses made of plastic sheets and tubes.
London, March 4 (PTI): Sixty-four countries reduced their fossil carbon-dioxide emissions during the period between 2016 and 2019, but the rate of global reduction needs to increase tenfold to meet the Paris Ag
Nay Pyi Taw, March 4 (AP): Demonstrators in Myanmar protesting last month's military coup returned to the streets Thursday, undaunted by the killing of at least 38 people the previous day by security forces
Beijing, March 4 (PTI): China's national space agency on Thursday published high-resolution images of Mars captured by the country's Tianwen-1 probe, which is currently orbiting the Red planet.
These
Dhaka, March 4 (PTI): Bangladesh will decide on relaxing the bail conditions and waiving the 17-year sentence of former prime minister Khaleda Zia due to her failing health after discussion with the Law Ministr
Baghdad, March 4 (AP): It began like any other Sunday in the Our Lady of Salvation Church in Baghdad for worshipper Louis Climis. That day nearly 11 years ago would end with blood-stained pews, anguish and live
Yangon, March 4 (AP): Myanmar security forces were seen firing slingshots at protesters, chasing them down and even brutally beating an ambulance crew in video showing a dramatic escalation of violence against