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New Zealand mosque attacker to be sentenced on Aug 24
White supremacist terrorist who killed 51 worshippers in gun massacre at mosques in Christchurch
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India: Daily virus cases breach 20,000 mark for 1st time
Authorities approve human trials of 2nd local vaccine as total Covid-19 case count passes 625,000, deaths cross 18,000
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Thailand reports one new coronavirus case, imported from abroad
Coronavirus has killed 58 people in the country
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China slams UK residency offer to Hong Kong citizens
Officials warn Britain to stop interfering in China's affairs, say UK has 'no right of supervision’ over Hong Kong
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'Incident' damages building at Iran nuclear plant
Third such incident within week fuels speculation
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Modi visits Himalayan border where troops clashed with China
China has not disclosed how many casualties its troops suffered in the Galwan Valley on June 15
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More Pak-Afghan border points to reopen for trade
Pakistan’s Special Representative on Afghanistan says Angor Adda, Kharlachi crossing to be opened by July 12
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Malaysia bars Pakistani pilots from flying aircraft
Earlier, European Union had also suspended PIA from operating in the member countries for six months
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Ladakh — Where shots have been fired after 50 years without any bullets
Standoff along disputed border continues as Indo-China ties nosedive
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Botswana investigating mystery deaths of 275 elephants
Poaching has been ruled out as the carcasses were found intact
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Canadian police arrest armed man near Trudeau's residence in Ottawa; Trudeau was not home
Police says the man was arrested shortly after and an investigation is currently underway
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UK police arrest 'iconic' criminals in biggest ever operation after encryption breakthrough
Together we’ve protected the public by arresting middle-tier criminals and the kingpins, say British police
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Reopening continues in Latin America despite virus risk
Coronavirus surging in region but countries are not halting plans to reopen airports, restaurants and hotels
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Other deaths spike in Indian city ravaged by coronavirus
Spike in deaths in Ahmedabad as patients not able to go to hospitals due to virus fears, say doctors
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Japan's capital sees biggest rise in coronavirus cases in two months
Country's chief cabinet secretary says there was no need to reintroduce a state of emergency
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India opens first plasma bank for Covid-19 patients
Plasma bank to ease access to blood plasma for treating patients of novel coronavirus
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Russians grant Putin right to extend his rule until 2036 in landslide vote
That means Putin, 67, could rule until the age of 83
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Fire breaks out at Iranian nuclear facility, no damage occurred, say officials
Nuclear site operating as usual, says Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation spokesperson, AEO is investigating incident
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New Zealand health minister quits over virus criticism
In his resignation, Clark said he did not want to be a distraction from the government's response to the pandemic
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UN Security Council condemns terror attack in Pakistan
4 gunmen were neutralized before they could enter stock exchange building in Karachi earlier this week
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81 killed in Ethiopia unrest after activist shot dead
Hachalu Hundessa was shot dead Monday night in capital Addis Ababa
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India's Covid-19 recovery rate now at 59.5%
India added 100,000 Covid-19 cases in the last 5 days alone, with total to date of over 600,000
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Yemen’s Houthis claim two killed by Saudi-led coalition
Houthis say children among the wounded in coalition airstrikes in Sadah province
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Jade mine landslide kills 50 in northern Myanmar
Miners were collecting jade stones in Hpakantarea of Kachin state when muddy landslide buried them, officials say
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Japanese capital records over a 100 Covid-19 cases: NHK
Tokyo sees highest daily tally in two months
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Thailand reports six new coronavirus cases imported from abroad
Covid-19 has killed 58 people in the country
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Kashmir sees 229 killings in first half of 2020: report
Report by rights group says 107 cordon and search operations, destruction of 48 structures also occurred during period
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Man suspected of stabbing Hong Kong officer arrested on flight
The officer was attacked as he tried to make an arrest
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Gun attack leaves 24 dead in central Mexico
Just days before, six members of a family, including a minor, were reported murdered in Celaya
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A Kashmiri grandfather drenched in blood
Heart wrenching pictures of martyred Kashmiri civilian reflects Indian force's barbarity
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Diplomatic efforts on to restore Europe flights
FM speaks with EU official, seeks reversal of Europe ban on national carrier
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Protests erupt in IOJ&K after image of toddler sitting on grandfather's body goes viral
Traumatised three-year-old can be seen sitting on his dead grandfather after Indian security forces martyred him
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India's TikTok stars feel pained by government app ban
For thousands of Indian content creators, TikTok was a window into fame and fortune
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Hong Kong celebrates 23rd anniversary of return to motherland
China's national flag and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) were hoisted
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Hong Kong national security law milestone in advancing China’s "one country, two systems": official
New law will ensure the full and faithful implementation of the "one country, two system, Officials
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Russia's Putin urges Turkey, Iran to help promote dialogue in Syria
Hot spots of terrorism still remain in Syria’s Idlib and other regions, Russian President
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UK PM tells Israel: do not annex parts of the occupied West Bank
Annexation will harm improving relations with the Arab world, Johnson warned
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‘With UN silence, IOJ&K moves towards a human rights apocalypse’
The United Nations has been sidelined in the dispute over Kashmir, says AJK president
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Boiler blast at power plant kills 6 in southern India
At least 17 others were injured in the thermal power plant explosion in Tamil Nadu state
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Iran reports 141 more fatalities from coronavirus
Country observes serious increase in number of patients in hospitals in capital Tehran, according to health ministry
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Gazans rally against Israeli plan to annex West Bank
The annexation plan was scheduled to be declared by Netanyahu on Wednesday
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Russia: Coronavirus cases to date top 650,000
Russia also sees spike in coronavirus deaths, with 216 compared to recent average of about 100-plus
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China opposes US plan to extend Iran sanctions
Washington must stop illegal unilateral sanctions on Tehran, says Beijing's top UN envoy
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German economy gradually recovering after pandemic slump: Ifo
Ifo sees Europe’s largest economy contracting by 6.7% in 2020 as a whole and growing by 6.4% in 2021
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UK employers demand action now to survive COVID crisis
Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised to fast-track infrastructure investment and slash property planning rules
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Israel: Illegal settlements being built in West Bank
Eyewitnesses say large number of Jewish settlers raided northern part of Halhul village in Hebron
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Climate strikes, environmental protests in June 2020
Environmental groups, majority of climate activists around globe continue protesting online due to COVID-19 pandemic
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Global environmental developments in June 2020
Month sees China's upgrading protection status of pangolin and removing its scales from list of traditional medicines
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US urges UN to extend Iran arms embargo
Top US diplomat warns Russia, China better-armed Iran would pose risk to stable energy prices they depend on
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Taliban kill, wound 24 civilians daily: Afghan gov't
Insurgents reject allegation as 'baseless'