TamilQuake jolts Indonesia, no casualties reported
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia’s western province of North Sumatra at early hours on Tuesday…
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Man with knife stabs at least 10 on Tokyo train
A man brandishing a knife on a Tokyo commuter train on Sunday stabbed several passengers…
Queen advised to rest for 2 more weeks: Buckingham Palace
The UK’s Queen Elizabeth II has been advised by doctors to rest for two more…
2 killed in gas station explosion in Karachi
Two people were killed and eight others wounded in an explosion allegedly caused by gas…
Covid infections in England at highest level since January
Covid-19 infections in England have increased to their highest level since the beginning of the…
Japan plans to offer Covid booster shots from Dec
The Japanese Health Ministry has planned to begin offering Covid-19 booster shots in December, starting…
Taiwan to ease Covid restrictions from Nov 2
Taiwan’s executive authority said on Thursday that restriction measures imposed to prevent the spread of…
Florida sues Biden over contractor vaccine mandate
The US state of Florida on Thursday sued President Joe Biden’s administration over its coronavirus…
269 meatpacking workers in US die of Covid: Report
At least 59,000 meatpacking workers in the US were infected with Covid-19, of which 269…
Vietnam starts vaccinating kids
Vietnam on Wednesday started to vaccinate children as part of an effort to reopen schools…
Saudi agrees to revive financial support to Pak
Saudi Arabia has agreed to revive its financial support to Pakistan, including about $3 billion…
First shots of Covid vaccination in US drop to record low
The CDC data on Wednesday revealed that the daily count of people getting the first…
Pak, China seek economic assistance for Afghan
Pakistan and China have called on the international community to provide immediate humanitarian and economic…
China re-imposes fresh lockdowns as COVID-19 cases surge in 11 provinces
China is re-imposing fresh lockdowns amid rising COVID-19 infections, the country recorded more than 100…
50 IS militants surrender in Afghan province: Taliban
Fifty members of the Islamic State (IS) terror group surrendered to Taliban authorities in Afghanistan’s…
‘Window for Iran nuclear talks won’t be open forever’
US Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley has said that the efforts to revive the…
Americans celebrate October as Hindu Heritage Month
Americans across the country are observing October as the Hindu Heritage Month, with more that…
US urges North Korea to stop missile tests
A senior US diplomat on Sunday urged North Korea to refrain from additional missile tests…
‘China has no right to pick next Dalai Lama’
China has no authority at all to get involved in choosing the next Dalai Lama…
Russia says UN Charter ‘irreplaceable’
The Russian Foreign Ministry said that the goals and principles enshrined in the Charter of…
2 soldiers, terrorist killed in Pakistan
Two Pakistani soldiers and a terrorist were killed during an exchange of fire in Khyber…