Islamist Terror haunts Afghan women under Taliban regime
Image: AFP Despite the assurance that women rights would be kept in Afghanistan, the Taliban failed to win the confidence…
Afghanistan can’t be ‘controlled from outside’: Pak PM Imran Khan at SCO summit
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said Afghanistan could not be “controlled from the outside” and that Islamabad will…
Dozens in inner circle infected with coronavirus: Russia Prez Vladimir Putin
Image: Alexei Druzhinin/Sputnik/AFP Russian President Vladimir Putin says dozens of his staff have been infected with the coronavirus and that…
LGBT+ Afghans desperate to escape amid Taliban takeover
Image: Adam Altan/AFP via Getty Images It was never easy being gay or transgender in Afghanistan. Now it could be…
Rockets hit neighbourhood near Kabul airport amid US pullout
Rockets struck a neighbourhood near Kabul’s international airport on Monday amid the ongoing US withdrawal from Afghanistan. It wasn’t immediately…
North Korea tells WHO, “Not a single case of COVID-19 detected”
North Korea has told the World Health Organisation it tested more than 30,000 people for the coronavirus through June 10…
Israel’s new government led by Naftali Bennet gets to work after Netanyahu ouster
Image: BBC For the first time in 12 years, Israelis on Monday woke up to a new government and a…
First human case of H10N3 bird flu reported in China
Image: Reuters China has reported the first case of human infection with the H10N3 strain of bird flu from the…
Dominican court stays deportation of Indian fugitive Mehul Choksi
A Dominican court has restrained local authorities from removing Indian fugitive Mehul Choksi from the country, throwing up another hurdle…
China’s Foreign Minister promises to do utmost in supporting India’s fight against COVID-19
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi promised to do the utmost in supporting India’s fight against the COVID-19 surge and said…