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Dinosaur found in Argentina may be largest yet: scientists
98-million-year-old fossils in southwest Argentina may have belonged to the largest dinosaur ever discovered
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Egypt and Qatar agree to resume diplomatic ties, Cairo says
Ties between Qatar & Arab world severed in 2017 over allegations Qatar supported terrorism, a charge that Doha denies
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Pope, due to visit Iraq in March, condemns Baghdad attack
In a statement issued by the Vatican, Pope condemned the attack as 'senseless act of brutality'
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Song at Biden-Harris inauguration slammed for colonial theme
Some Native American viewers say This Land Is Your Land song celebrates ‘indigenous genocide’, ‘stolen land’
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Major fire at India vaccine plant but coronavirus drug production goes on
Serum Institute of India is producing millions of doses of the Covishield coronavirus vaccine
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Still separated: Covid-19 order keeps families apart after Biden lifts 'Muslim ban'
Trump administration’s had barred people from a number of mostly Muslim-majority nations from coming to US
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New Covid-19 variant defeats plasma treatment, may reduce vaccine efficacy
It is one of several new variants discovered in recent months, including others first found in England and Brazil
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Democrats take narrow control of US Senate
Giving President Biden an advantage to pursue policies that include a fresh wave of Covid relief
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Rare twin suicide attack kills at least 32 in Baghdad
The last deadly suicide blast in the Iraqi capital, also at Tayaran Square, killed at least 27 people in January 2018
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French Muslim groups deal blow to Macron's anti-extremism charter
The future of the charter is now uncertain
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Brexit responsible for food supply problems in N Ireland, Ireland says
British ministers seek to play down the disruption of the withdrawal from EU
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White House says Biden will be discussing Iran with foreign partners
Biden has said that if Tehran resumed strict compliance with the 2015 nuclear agreement Washington would too
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India's Bharat Biotech seeks Bangladesh trial for Covid vaccine approved at home
Bangladesh, however, has no immediate plans to buy COVAXIN
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Indian PM Modi to get Covid-19 vaccine in second phase of inoculation drive: NDTV
As many states struggle to meet targets partly due to fears over possible side-effects
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Biden swiftly begins sweeping away Trump's immigration barriers
Experts warn that it will take months or longer to unravel many of the restrictions
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Pakistan hopes for revival of ‘high-level’ dialogue with US under Biden
With Trump out of White House, former diplomats expect a positive turn in bilateral ties
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UAE signs deal with US to buy 50 F-35 jets and up to 18 drones
The new US president has said he will re-examine the agreements
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New Covid-19 variant defeats plasma treatment, may reduce vaccine efficacy
Researchers racing to establish whether vaccines currently being rolled out are effective against 501Y.V2 variant
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Kamala Harris breaks barriers as America's vice president
Becomes first woman, first Black American and first Asian American to hold the second highest US office
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Gen Qamar lauds devotion of troops to defend motherland amid threats
Army chief briefed on operational readiness during Sialkot garrison visit, says ISPR
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Trump vows to 'be back in some form' as tumultuous presidency ends
The Republican president departed the White House with his wife, Melania, saying it had been a great honor to serve
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Govt announces major institutional reforms for civil servants to boost performance
Inquiry against govt officials will have to be decided within 105 days, says Shafqat Mahmood
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Massive security phalanx aims to shield Biden inauguration from mob, 'lone wolf' threats
Experts say few signs of an organized plot to disrupt the inauguration have emerged
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At least three dead after blast wrecks building in central Madrid
Initial investigations suggest blast in Calle de Toledo was caused by a gas leak
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Assuming US presidency, Biden calls for end to 'uncivil war'
Vows to "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States"
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Biden to immediately roll back Trump policies on Muslim travel ban, border wall construction
Biden will sign executive orders and memorandums in Oval Office in afternoon, says incoming Press Secretary Jen Psaki
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How world leaders are reacting to Joe Biden's inauguration
European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen says 'the United States is back'
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UK coronavirus strain detected in at least 60 countries: WHO
South African strain, which like the UK one is believed to be more infectious, has now been reported in 23 countries
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Biden health nominee would be highest-ranking transgender official
She would be the highest-ranking transgender official in the US government
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Trailblazer Kamala Harris: America's first woman vice president
As vice president, she will be a heartbeat away from leading the United States
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Biden’s global leadership ambitions complicated by US Capitol riot
Countries with questionable democratic track records relish the chance to denounce the US
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North Korea cracks down on foreign media, speaking styles
At the same time, Kim vowed at a recent congress of the ruling party to expand wireless networks
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'Oppose facial covering ban,' Swiss gov't urges voters
Voters will decide on ban in national referendum on March 7
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US defence secretary-elect terms Pakistan 'essential partner'
General Lloyd Austin lauds the country's steps for Afghan peace process; vows to deter 'regional actors'
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Iran blacklists Trump, US officials as his term nears end
Among officials sanctioned by Iran were Secretary of State Mike Pompeo; ex-Defense Secretary Mark Esper & many others
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Iran's Rouhani says "ball in US court" over nuclear dispute
In a televised cabinet meeting the Iranian president urges Biden to return to a 2015 nuclear deal
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India to start Covid vaccine exports today
Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and the Seychelles will also get supplies in this week’s first phase, the ministry said
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Trump's legacy: A more divided America, a more unsettled world
Thousands dying daily from the Covid pandemic, with badly damaged economy and a surge in political violence
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As he leaves office, Trump pardons former top strategist Bannon
Trump sought support for his unproven claims of voter fraud, an official familiar with the situation said
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Iran, Turkey block rivals from joining UN disarmament talks
Blockages draw criticism from other members including Britain, the United States, European Union and India
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China defends early actions on Covid-19 after panel report
WHO earlier said China could have applied public health measures more forcefully in January last year to curb cases
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India urges frontline workers not to refuse vaccines as targets missed
The country has so far vaccinated 631,417 frontline workers
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Biden to reverse Trump policies during first days in office
US president-elect aims to reverse rump’s signature policies on immigration, climate change and response to pandemic
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Miraculous coronavirus potion turns sour in Sri Lanka
Minister who was among thousands, defying SOPs, to consume syrup made by a 'holy man' was hospitalised with the virus
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Harris resigns from Senate before inauguration
Newsom had selected California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to serve out the rest of Harris' term that ends in 2022
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Argentina quake of magnitude 6.8 shakes homes, buildings; no injuries reported
Aftershocks ranged in magnitude from 3.5 to 5
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Chinese city rushes to build massive Covid-19 quarantine centre
The facility is expected to have enough rooms to hold more than 4,000 people once it is completed
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World facing 'catastrophic moral failure' on vaccines: WHO chief
39 million doses of coronavirus vaccines had been administered so far in at least 49 higher income countries
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Donald Trump: from the American dream to American nightmare
More troops are now deployed in Washington than in Afghanistan
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Indian police refuse to return bodies of 3 Kashmir youths to families
‘If they fear protests or COVID-19, I would bury my son in our graveyard during the night,’ one father says






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