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French military says it was providing air support for the operation

One person is reported to be dead, multiple people are reported to be critically injured

Some 3,484 infections reported in past 24 hours

'We assume it’s for tourist spots but there are no signs so it’s quite unclear'

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says organisation only '10% of the way' there

President Hassan Rouhani has allowed Muharram processions despite rising numbers

Among those targeted were Senators Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, Tom Cotton, Josh Hawley and Pat Toomey

Over 23,000 more people catch coronavirus in Brazil, Mexico records nearly 4,400 new infections

Prime Minister Hassan Diab says he would request early parliamentary elections on Saturday

Brussels-based organization cautions of potentially disastrous consequences of New Delhi’s actions

Case has not reached the stage for Faisal Khan to enter a plea

Country conducts more than 700,000 tests in single day

Bozkir holds talks with Imran, Qureshi; praises Pakistan’s fight against Covid

Covid-19 cases climb to 14,626 in the country with over 1.6m tests done to date

Blast injured more than 6,000 people and left an estimated 300,000 Lebanese effectively homeless

Dozens arrested as police uses rubber bullets and sound grenades to disperse demonstrators

The health ministry said 21 people were still missing

Virtual conference backed by UN and led by Macron brings emergency funds to ravaged capital and its people

Locals in worst-hit Victoria state feel 'restless' due to stage-4 lockdown imposed to stem spread of infection

Over 23,000 more people catch coronavirus in Brazil, Mexico records nearly 4,400 new infections

At least 32 people have died after 49 days of monsoon rains

We are ready to sit for talks within a week from when we see our prisoners released says Taliban

Iran confirms 2,020 new Covid-19 infections and 163 deaths

Pakistan welcomes decision to release 400 Taliban prisoner

Pakistan’s minority leaders hold Indian govt responsible for suspicious death of Hindu migrant family

As many as 52,972 fresh cases were added to the tally in the past 24 hours

New Zealand has 23 active cases in managed isolation facilities, and 1,219 COVID-19 cases in all so far

10 more people die in floods in ongoing floods while over 33,000 people infected with water borne diseases

Most of the victims were shot

No Covid-19 vaccine has been approved for commercial use

Over 162,400 people died from outbreak in country so far

Saturday’s protests were the biggest since October when thousands of people took to the streets

Police official says all members appeared to have committed suicide by consuming some chemical in night

34% of those who will refuse vaccine believe government using it as tool to control population

The landslide, caused by heavy rain, hit the plantation in Idduki district in the early hours of Friday

US president says the orders would provide an extra $400 per week in unemployment payments

Pakistani official says major hurdle in way of peace dialogue was removed and talks could begin week in Doha

Iran confirms 2,020 new Covid-19 infections and 163 deaths

Jafar and other victims asked to forgive the killers of their loved ones were under a different kind of pressure

The tragic incident claimed lives of 18 people in the country’s worst aviation accident in a decade

With the release, the Afghan government will fulfil its pledge to release 5,000 Taliban prisoners

Over 95% babies born healthy to mothers who contract virus, says gynaecologist

Aoun meets Arab League Secretary-General to discuss impact of Beirut port explosion

Ambassador’s wife dies of wounds sustained in Beirut port explosion

Father, daughter were shot dead by armed assailants in Tehran

Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan confirm new fatalities

Washington should ensure there is no terror threat when leaving Afghanistan, US defense chief says

The state reported 174 such “mystery” cases in the past 24 hours

Successful fight against Covid-19 has made New Zealand one of the safest places in the world

Initial reports suggest the fire was caused by a short circuit in the centre