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Supreme Taliban spiritual leader, based in the southern city of Kandahar, has the final say on major decisions

Rights groups and media have documented killings of civilians and burning of villages

About two dozen houses were so heavily damaged as to be "red-tagged," declared unsafe for habitation

Surge of infections in China after it ended its strict restrictions has led to concern that new variants could emerge

Russia's ongoing attacks increase risk of diseases, mental health, says WHO official

6.4 magnitude earthquake at depth of 16.1 km hits city of Ferndale in Humboldt County

Vershinin provided no evidence that the Russians’ sentences were politically motivated or otherwise unfair.

The Baihetan hydropower plant is equipped with sixteen 1 GW turbines, makes it the second largest hydroplant in China

Hospitals struggling after government’s sudden decision to lift years of lockdowns, quarantines and mass testing.

UN chief says summit ot have no room for "back-sliders, greenwashers, or blame-shifters"

The poll concluded with 57.5 per cent voting yes, 42.5 per cent voting no.

Female students would not be allowed university education until further notice, says Afghan higher education ministry

Afghanistan should stop all activities form its soil representing threats to neighboring countries: UN chief

'Aquaman' star calls the decision "very difficult" and that it followed "a great deal of deliberation."

The Dutch PM apologized in a 20-minute speech at the National Archive.

A hashtag on the topic quickly became the top trending topic on China's Twitter-like Weibo platform on Monday.

Anwar had convened parliament on Monday to prove his majority, after rival Muhyiddin Yassin cast doubt on his support

A 'terrorist' attack killed four members of Iran's security forces in the country's southeast

Goal of exercise is to maintain peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region, says Russian Defense Ministry

Police shoot attacker in Vaughan after five killed, one seriously injured

Iraqi prime minister orders investigation into attack

An overnight rescue mission in bad weather secured 73 of the 106 people aboard, the navy said

In China's interbank market, average daily yuan/dollar trading volume fell to about $20 billion last week

Govt blames the foul air on a drop in temperatures and reduced wind speeds

Fans celebrate a 'well-deserved' victory

Kyiv dismissed his comments as amounting to "appeasing the aggressor"

Belgian authorities have charged four people linked to the European Parliament

Human-trafficking gangs are behind these illegal migration trips, says Palestinian Foreign Ministry

Islamic Republic had successfully tested a launcher a month ago

9th round of sanctions 'focuses on tech, finance, media,' says European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

Under the deal agreed, the EU carbon market will be reformed to cut emissions by 62% from 2005 levels by 2030.

The blast took place near the village of Safra , which lies about 30 km (20 miles) southwest of Kirkuk

Iran blames the United States and other "enemies" for trying to destabilise the country by fuelling the protests.

Deputy spokesperson for Taliban-run administration says 37 people were injured in accident

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the two medium-range missiles flew about 500 kms (311 miles)

Whatever the ending, Qatar delivered duly

China yet to officially report COVID-related deaths since Dec 7

According to projections, cases in China would peak around April 1, when deaths would reach 322,000

Tehran has ramped up its uranium enrichment up to 60%, up from 3.67% allowed under nuclear deal

Earth's ecosystems will see average biodiversity loss of between six and 10 percent by 2050

Bloc ‘is definitively turning its back on reliance on Russian fossil fuels and diversifying towards reliable partners’

Ukrainian President says Russia still had enough missiles for several more massive strikes

The spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant has hit services from catering to parcel deliveries

New unit would ensure Washington is able to responsibly manage competition with Beijing, says State Department

Current PM Micheál Martin will become deputy prime minister until a scheduled 2025 election

Have not seen anything to date that would suggest there has been an alien visitation, says undersecretary of defence

Manager refused to panic after Wednesday's win; said they were being careful to ensure the illness did not spread

Mali has been grappling with a jihadist insurgency since 2012

Earlier, Bayraktar TB2 drone has featured prominently in global conflicts, pushing Baykar into the global spotlight

Students, lawmakers and activists from across UK participate in conference