TamilAl-Qaida chief appears in video amid rumors he is dead
Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri appeared in a new video marking the 20th anniversary of the…
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Over 10mn people in Sri Lanka fully vaccinated against Covid
Over 10 million people, above the age of 30 years, have been fully vaccinated in…
No tickets for office-bearers in Uttar Pradesh polls: BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh has made it clear that no office-bearer at…
Situation in Afghanistan ‘very fragile’: India’s UNSC envoy TS Tirumurti
India’s envoy to United Nations T.S. Tirumurti on Thursday (September 9, 2021) called for an…
US Biden and China’s Xi hold first call in seven months
Chinese President Xi Jinping has spoken with his US counterpart Joe Biden, their first call…
Taliban ban sports for all Afghanistan women, says ‘it exposes their body’
Women from Afghanistan cannot participate in sports including cricket as sporting activities would ‘expose their…
Owaisi booked for hate speech in UP
The All India Majlis-e-Itthehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, has been booked for allegedly trying to…
Biden takes steps to vaccinate rest of America
US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced a series of steps, including issuing several executive…
‘New Afghan govt to uphold Islamic rules and Sharia law’
The Taliban’s religious leader, Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, hours after the announcement of the new Afghanistan…
WHO chief urges halt to booster shots
The head of the World Health Organization is calling on rich countries with large supplies…
Powerful quake shakes south west Mexico
A powerful earthquake struck southwestern Mexico near the beach resort of Acapulco on Tuesday, killing…
Akhund will be interim PM, Baradar to be deputy: Taliban
The Taliban on Tuesday announced a caretaker Cabinet that paid homage to the old guard…
Pakistan continues to foment culture of violence at home, across its borders: India
Slamming Pakistan, India said the country continues to foment a “culture of violence” at home…
Afghan envoy to UN defies Taliban regime, denounces it
Afghanistan’s Permanent Representative Ghulam Isaczai has defied the Taliban government and denounced its overthrow of…
Mullah Hasan Akhund most likely to be new Head of Afghanistan
After days of hectic parleys and deliberations, the Taliban have nominated its senior leader Mullah…
‘Terror could affect Russia, Kashmir’
Russia and India have a common concern that the Afghan soil should not be a…
Massoud calls for Afghan resurrection against Taliban
One of the leaders of the resistance forces in Panjshir province, Ahmad Massoud, has called…
SL passes ‘state of emergency’ amid soaring food prices
The Sri Lanka Parliament on Monday passed the ‘state of emergency’ with claims to seize…
Soldiers detain Guinea’s Prez, dissolve govt
Mutinous soldiers in the West African nation of Guinea detained President Alpha Conde on Sunday…
US cash-funded Wuhan virus lab, claims new book
The US has cash funded the infamous Wuhan lab in China, the place where the…
UN reaffirms to deliver humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan
United Nations Under-Secretary-General Martin Griffiths on Sunday reaffirmed the United Nations’ commitment to delivering humanitarian…