US envoy hails Afghan-Taliban ceasefire as momentous opportunity
The Taliban announced a three-day ceasefire during the Eid al-Fitr holiday starting Sunday in a surprise move following months of…
Fresh protests against virus measures held in Germany
Dozens of demonstrations were held across Germany on Saturday as part of a protest movement against coronavirus lockdown measures which…
China’s Wuhan Lab Had 3 Live Bat Coronaviruses, None Matched COVID-19: Report
Wuhan Institute of Virology has been researching bat coronaviruses since 2004. (File) Beijing: The Chinese virology institute in the city…
Iranian fuel starts arriving in Venezuelan waters despite US warning
The first of five Iranian tankers carrying fuel for gasoline-starved Venezuela entered the South American country’s exclusive economic zone on…
Hong Kong activists plan new protests over proposed security law
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North Korea’s Kim Jong-un vows to further bolster nuclear war deterrence
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un hosted a military meeting to discuss new policies to bolster the country’s nuclear capabilities amid…
Virus lockdowns stifle Eid celebrations as infections rise
Muslims around the world began marking a sombre Eid al-Fitr Sunday, many under coronavirus lockdown, but lax restrictions offer respite…
Pakistan plane crash: Bank of Punjab CEO Zafar Masood, Urban Unit CEO Khalid Sherdil among survivors
Pakistan plane crash: Fire brigade staff try to put out fire caused by plane crash in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, May…
Coronavirus: UK to introduce 14-day quarantine for international arrivals
Travellers arriving in Britain from abroad will face 14 days in quarantine, a senior minister confirmed on Friday, saying the…
Coronavirus: Over 660,000 displaced during pandemic despite UN plea, says top aid group
More than 660,000 people have been displaced from their homes in conflict zones around the world since March, despite a…