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Iranian TV says weapon used in scientist's killing was made in Israel
No immediate reply from Israeli officials
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Germany partial lockdown pushes more companies into short-time work: Ifo
Covid restrictions hit employment in tourism and restaurant industries
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Iran begins burial of slain prominent nuclear scientist: TV
Fakhrizadeh was ambushed on a highway near Tehran on Friday and gunned down in his car
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Singapore studies effect of Covid on mother and fetus after baby born with antibodies
WHO says it is not yet known whether an infection pregnant woman can pass virus to her baby
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Sri Lanka coronavirus prison riot leaves eight dead, over 50 wounded
Clashes start after inmates protest against infected prisoners being transferred from other facilities
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Thailand tracking 200 people as infected returnees skip Covid-19 quarantine
Three nationals entered Thailand illegally, tested positive days later
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Turkish exploration vessel back in port ahead of EU summit
Tensions flare after Ankara sent vessel to map out energy drilling prospects in waters also claimed by Greece
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UK minister says time is running out on Brexit trade deal
Environment secretary says it’s always possible to extend negotiations
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Republicans turn to Biden transition as Trump's legal options dwindle
US president repeats allegations about widespread electoral fraud
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Saudi Arabia appoints 50 women to serve Umrah pilgrims
The Mutawafah will accompany old women among pilgrims and guide them to different places inside Grand Mosque
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Handmade with love: Nepali takes grandma's socks to the world
The craft venture provide elderly people to showcase their skills and earn money regardless of their age
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British pianist's velvety tones soothe Thailand's hungry monkeys
Says it is a wonderful opportunity to see the wild animals just being themselves
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Argentine prosecutors investigate death of soccer star Maradona
Officials provided no information on what prompted the investigation
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Indian farmers vow to step up protests, reject Modi govt appeal to lift blockade
Farmers from states around the capital have been demonstrating for three days blockading major highways into New Delhi
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France must review Covid-19 crowd limits on church attendance
France’s State Council says measure not proportionate to coronavirus infection risks
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In Denmark, rights activists bemoan Poland's ‘anti-women’ ruling
Scandinavian state faces a moment of reckoning with its delayed MeToo movement
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‘Modi threatens to turn India into a one-party state'
Threat was clear that details India’s institutional decay, says vice-dean of law at Oxford University
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US Supreme Court weighs Trump bid to bar illegal immigrants from census totals
Challengers to Trump’s directive include various states led by New York, cities, counties and immigrant rights groups
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Singaporean gives birth to baby with Covid-19 antibodies: report
Development gives a new clue as to whether the infection can be transferred from mother to child
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Serum Institute of India to apply for emergency use of Covid-19 vaccine in 2 weeks
At present, five COVID-19 vaccine candidates are in advanced stages of development in India
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Germany urges calm after Iran nuclear scientist killed
Fakhrizadeh, who Israel viewed as the "father of Iran's nuclear programme", died after being targeted
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Iran assassination could undercut Biden's diplomatic options
Iran has accused arch-foe Israel of seeking to sow "chaos" by killing 59-year-old Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
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Severe fire danger for Australia as temperatures smash records
Temperatures are expected to cross 40 degrees for a second straight day
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Britons to plant trees to mark Queen Elizabeth's 70 years on throne
The health crisis and pandemic had reminded people of the importance of nature and green spaces
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Six explosions in Eritrean capital Asmara, says US State Department
The State Department urge Americans to remain situationally aware of the ongoing conflict in the Tigray
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Pope installs new cardinals, including first African-American
Only 10 guests per cardinal were allowed in St. Peter’s Basilica because of the Covid-19 pandemic
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UK regulator set to approve Covid-19 vaccine next week
The first immunisations using the BioNTech and Pfizer vaccine could take place from December 7
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Queues at barber shops as France eases coronavirus lockdown
The government has now reduced the number of people allowed in shops, a challenge for small retail outlets
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Ethiopian forces begin offensive on Tigray capital, say a diplomat and Tigrayan forces leader
The government says military campaign is in its final stages, after ultimatum given to the TPLF expired on Wednesday
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Malaysia will hold an election after coronavirus is over: PM
We will return mandate to people and leave it to them to choose which government they want, says Muhyiddin Yassin
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Tough security for Occupied Kashmir's first vote since autonomy cancelled
Only small numbers braved security, Covid fears and snow-covered terrain to elect council members, say observers
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Novel coronavirus originated in India, claim Chinese researchers
Latest study suggests India's poor healthcare system allowed virus to spread undetected for several months
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Modi visits key vaccine facilities as Covid-19 case load surges in India
India has recorded 9.35 million Covid-19 infections, second only to the United States
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Qureshi meets African leaders on sidelines of OIC summit
Foreign minister informs his counterparts about Pakistan's 'Engage Africa' initiative
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Denmark wants to dig up 'zombie mink' that resurfaced from mass graves
Dead mink were tipped into trenches at a military area in western Denmark and covered with two metres of soil
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In fresh blow to Trump, US court rejects Pennsylvania election case
The Trump campaign and its supporters have tried and failed to convince judges of election irregularities
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In fresh blow to Trump, U.S. court rejects Pennsylvania election case
Legal experts have said the cases have no chance of success
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Iranian president accuses Israel of killing nuclear scientist
At least four scientists were killed between 2010 and 2012 in what Tehran said was a program of assassinations
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20 Indian-Americans to be part of US President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team
Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris to take oath in January
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'Ten Covid-19 vaccines could be available by mid-2021'
Vaccines by Pfizer, BioNtech have shown promising results, says head of the global pharmaceutical industry group
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Fugging hell: tired of mockery, Austrian village changes name
Mayor says residents ‘have had enough of visitors and their bad jokes’
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Indian economy contracts for second quarter in a row
India’s gross domestic product in July-September quarter contracted 7.5%, according to official data
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'Suspected North Korean hackers targeted Covid vaccine maker AstraZeneca'
Hackers posed as recruiters on LinkedIn and WhatsApp to approach AstraZeneca staff with fake job offers, sources say
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Inching toward exit, Trump says he'll leave if Biden wins Electoral College vote
US president, however, repeated unfounded claims of massive voter fraud
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Begum Shamim Akhtar's funeral prayer held in London
Nawaz, Ishaq Dar among 30 others attend funeral prayer
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Qureshi reiterates Pakistan's desire for peace in Afghanistan at OIC
Assures Afghan counterpart Pakistan will continue to play conciliatory role for peace in the neighbouring country
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Steak out: China's coronavirus testing chokes beef trade
Testing and the additional time product sits in warehouses has driven up costs for importers by as much as 200%,
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Symptomless and spreading, South Korea battles surge in silent Covid-19 cases
The country grapples with the third wave of the pandemic that appears to be worsening despite tough measures
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No reason to worry about Oxford/Astra vaccine, UK minister says
Some questions have been raised about the Oxford/AstraZeneca data and the robustness of that result
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Commission begins work to streamline pay, pension
Of Rs470b earmarked for pensions in current fiscal year, Rs369b is for military retirees













































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