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New Zealand city takes down statue of British navy commander
As global debate swirls over monuments that represent racial oppression inspired by the Black Lives Matter protests
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US to reduce troops in Iraq 'over coming months'
The two countries on Thursday held their first strategic dialogue in more than a decade
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Mexico reports 587 more COVID-19 deaths
Total cases pass 133,000 as more than 4,700 new infections confirmed over past 24 hours
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Malaysia, Thailand urged to rescue stranded Rohingya
Human Rights Watch says nearly 570 Rohingya stranded at sea for past 4 months require immediate assistance
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Libya: Mass graves found in strategic city of Tarhuna
Haftar commits ‘crimes against humanity’, says Libyan interior minister
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Coronavirus deaths in Latin America top 72,000
Brazil, Mexico and Peru are still hardest-hit countries in region
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'BJP-RSS regime plans to turn IOJ&K into Hindu state'
AJK president says new domicile rules have opened the floodgates for new Hindu settlers from all over India
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US welcomes indictment of four JuD leaders
Verdict is a positive step towards meeting international obligations to counter terror financing, says US state dept
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UK animal shelter uses video calls to find new homes for dogs during pandemic
John Waters and his wife adopt a new pet with the help of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home in London
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Biden says military would intervene if Trump loses election but refuses to leave
Democratic presidential candidate says he is confident soldiers would escort Trump from the White House if he loses
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Turkish court jails US consulate worker on terrorism charges
Topuz sentenced to almost nine years for aiding network allegedly orchestrated a 2016 coup attempt
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Brunei's Muslims to skip Hajj pilgrimage this year
Southeast Asian country to withhold 1,000 selected pilgrims and those travelling at their own expenses to perform Hajj
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US military chief regrets for role in Trump's photo-op
My presence in that moment created a perception of military involved in domestic politics, says General Milley
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Trump rejects removing names of Confederate leaders from US bases
Trump drew a line in favour of keeping the names of 10 military bases that are named for Confederate military leaders
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Trump authorises sanctions over ICC Afghanistan war crimes case
White House official says ICC actions are an attack on the rights of the American people, national sovereignty
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Earlier coronavirus second wave feared in Europe after mass protests
For any infectious respiratory disease, mass events could be a major route of transmission, says EU health official
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US could reach 200,000 coronavirus deaths in September, expert says
Head of Harvard’s Global Health Institute says number of US deaths would march on without drastic action
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Indian bank staff want cleaner branches amid coronavirus deaths in industry
Bankers union demanded that certain employees should be allowed to work from home
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Norway mosque shooter jailed for 21 years for murder, anti-terrorism offence
He went in with the purpose of killing as many Muslims as possible, remarks judge
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India denies visas to US panel on religious freedom, says it has no standing
Since taking power in 2014, Modi-led government has faced criticism for attacks on Muslims
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Turkey slams US international religious freedom report
Foreign Ministry spokesman says recently published report 'written in language far from objectivity'
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Japan set to let in 250 foreign travelers per day
Quota will include travelers from 4 countries, businesspeople to be given priority
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Thailand reports no new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
The country has 3,125 confirmed cases and 58 fatalities
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Coronavirus cases in Russia cross half million
Coronavirus deaths in the country exceed 6,500, recoveries rise to over 260,000
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Black Lives Matter protests unacceptable: Australia PM
Premier calls for charges against protesters, says removal of statues of racist figures points to 'left-wing agendas'
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Nearly 100 Pakistani MPs infected by Covid-19
WHO declared Pakistan the country at most risk to the pandemic after Afghanistan
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Christopher Columbus statue beheaded in Boston
Incident comes as pressure builds in the United States to rid the country of monuments associated with racism
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Virus to slice at least 6% off world economy
OECD sees unprecedented loss of income as measures to contain virus take toll
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Tribune Fact Check: Indian media manufactures 'Karachi blackout'
The claim is false as the nuclear-armed neighbour looks to spread war hysteria
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Pakistan reiterates call for establishing independent Palestine state
Israel urged to refrain from taking any unilateral action that would lead to the annexation
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Bill Gates phones Gen Qamar, hails Pakistan Army's role in polio eradication drive
General Qamar Javed Bajwa says despite the Covid-19 crisis, Pakistan Army is supporting the government’s efforts
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Indian forces martyr five more Kashmiri fighters
The fatalities pushed the death toll to 14 freedom fighters in four days
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German FM voices 'serious concerns' over Israeli annexation plan
Israel intends to annex West Bank settlements and the Jordan Valley with initial steps slated to begin from July 1
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‘84% Indian households suffered a decrease in monthly income since lockdown’
One in three families unlikely to survive beyond a week without additional assistance, warn experts
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George Floyd's brother tells US Congress: 'He didn't deserve to die over $20'
More than two weeks after George Floyd died when a Minneapolis police knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes
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Iraq reports highest daily coronavirus deaths since February
Country records 34 more fatalities from pandemic, raising death toll to 426
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Turkish defence company distributes aid in Pakistan
Turkey’s leading defence company Roketsan distributes food packages among 1,000 families through Turkish Red Crescent
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Putin's foes divided over Russian vote that could extend his rule
Putin’s approval rating, though still high at 59%
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Sikhs in India demand ‘Khalistan’ on anniversary of operation
Sikhs in India forced their entry into Golden Temple, to mark 36th anniversary of operation which led to massacre
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India, China hold talks to defuse border standoff, thin out some forces
China claims the territory to be its own and has objected to the Indian construction of roads in the area
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Sri Lanka delays general election for second time amid coronavirus fears
The country now has 1,859 confirm cases of Covid-19
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Iran urges Russia, China to resist US push to extend arms embargo
Council veto-powers Russia and China have already signalled they are against re-imposing an arms embargo on Iran
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Iran reports more than 2,000 new virus cases
2,011 infections confirmed in the past 24 hours, raising Iran's overall caseload to 177,938
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World leaders urged to take notice of India’s attempts to disrupt regional peace
AJK President Masood Khan condemns unprovoked Indian firing across LoC
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Iran's death toll from coronavirus exceeds 8,500
Some 1.15 million tests have been conducted in the country to date
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Australia on track to be largely rid of coronavirus by July, resumes sport
Gradually working towards building travel bubble with neighbouring New Zealand
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Russia's coronavirus case tally approaches 500,000
Country’s coronavirus crisis response centre said 216 people had died from the virus in the past 24 hours
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Gunmen shoot 6 dead at hostel in South Africa
Police minister says spike in crime followed end of ban on alcohol sales a week ago
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Senate OK's first black US military service chief
General Charles Brown Jr. approved in a unanimous vote for USAF chief of staff
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Freed Taliban prisoners eye return to the battlefield
Taliban now find themselves in a win-win situation even if peace talks with Kabul fail