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Russia offered Afghans money to kill US troops: Report
20 US troops killed in 2019 in Afghanistan, but unclear which are linked to bounties, says unnamed American officials
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World leaders urged to help end Indian atrocities against Kashmiris
On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, AJK president condemns BJP-RSS regime
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Japan university awards first-ever ninja studies degree
Genichi Mitsuhashi spent two years honing his martial arts skills and absorbing the finer traditions
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Three killed in stabbing attack in Scottish city of Glasgow: BBC
Glasgow Police said emergency services were dealing with an incident
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Lightning kills at least 107 in India monsoon
More than 2,300 people were killed by lightning in India in 2018 according to the National Crime Records Bureau
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Parts of Lisbon to return to lockdown
Residents of 19 of Portuguese capital's districts to be home-bound again from July 1
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Israel to cooperate with UAE to combat Covid-19
This came as result of intensive contacts between two countries, says Israeli premier
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British police attacked again while dispersing illegal London party
Officers came under attack in the Notting Hill area
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We're past the worst of coronavirus crisis, ECB's Lagarde says
President Christine Lagarde urging authorities to prepare for a possible second wave
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New Zealand tourism on a slippery slope as ski season kicks off
New Zealand is in talks with Australia on a so-called travel bubble to allow people to move between the two countries
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to axe Obamacare
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden calls the bid to overturn the law “cruel, heartless (and) callous
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UK preparing to relax quarantine measures, minister says
For Intl travellers with some countries where there is a lower risk of contracting the virus
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United States, Europe battle resurgence of Covid-19 cases
World Health Organisation warns that several European countries will also face dangerous upticks
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Mexican president slammed after comments on women staying at home
Mexico has the seventh highest coronavirus death toll in the world with 25,060 deaths and 202,951 cases
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Asylum requests in EU nations rise by 11% in 2019: EASO
EASO sees growing trend in 2020 despite 87% recent drop caused by Covid-19 crisis
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Iraq records 107 fresh Covid-19 fatalities
Death toll surpasses 1,400, while infections exceed 39,100
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Yemeni army surrounds town under Houthi control
Army also gains control over some strategic areas in recent days, says commander
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10th Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is over: WHO
No new cases reported for over 50 days in world’s second-largest Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo
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Fashion masks a hit as Indonesians, Malaysians seek style in safety
Coronavirus has infected more than 50,000 Indonesians and killed 2,620
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Massive explosion reported east of Iran's capital
Explosion occurred at gas depot near defense ministry sites, according to semi-official Tasnim news agency
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Tribune Fact Check: No — Imran Khan doesn't think Osama bin Laden is a martyr
The claim is false as PM Imran misspoke, his adviser Shahbaz Gill issued a clarification
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Lightning strikes kill over 100 in two Indian states
State govts announce compensation of $5,300 for the next of kin of each of the dead
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Zimbabwe’s banned 'kombi' operators turn vehicles to mobile stores
As public transport is banned, operators turn own mini buses into moving shops in Zimbabwe in a battle for survival
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Global drug use soars 30% in 10 years: UN
Restrictions linked to pandemic caused shortages of drugs, leading to increased prices, says report
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Astronomers discover mystery object in space
Scientists think object may be either lightest black hole or most massive neutron star ever discovered
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Satellite images show new Chinese structures near site of border clash with India
China says the whole of Galwan valley is its territory and blames Indian troops for triggering the clashes
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Afghanistan employs lockdown jobless to boost Kabul's water supply
Turns to 'green stimulus' projects to keep economy running, tackle effects of climate change
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Eiffel Tower reopens after a three-month coronavirus break
Strict hygiene and safety measures have been put in place for the re-opening
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Russia reports more than 7,000 new coronavirus cases
Officials say 92 people had died in the last 24 hours
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Boycott of Chinese goods may not feasible - India export body
Amid growing calls to shun products coming in from China following a border clash that killed 20 Indian soldiers
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UN urges Israel to abandon West Bank annexation plans
'If implemented, annexation would constitute a most serious violation of international law,' says UN chief
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For 1st time a judge in Bangladesh dies from Covid-19
Total of 144 staff in country’s judicial sector, including 32 judges contracted virus, says official
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India records highest daily spike in Covid-19 cases
Country's total infections exceed 473,100 with nearly 17,000 additions, while death toll hits 14,894
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Mexico quake death toll rises to 10
The state was hit by 7.4-magnitude quake followed by more than 1,500 aftershocks
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South Korea, US mark 70th anniversary of Korean War
North Korea invaded the US-backed South on June 25, 1950, triggering a three-year war that killed millions
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US sanctions 5 Iranian captains for helping Venezuela
Captains accused of delivering nearly 1.5M barrels of Iranian gasoline, related components to Venezuela
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In Gaza, two babies fall victim to stalled Israeli-Palestinian ties
There must be a red line when it comes to the lives of children, says UN Coordinator for Middle East
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Concern over intensifying Taliban attacks may hurt start of Afghan peace talks: Abdullah
Afghan government said that hundreds of security force personnel had been killed in Taliban attacks
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Beijing officials declare new coronavirus outbreak 'under control'
Official says the prevention and control situation remains complicated, we cannot lower our guard in the slightest
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Call for mandatory masks as Iran virus toll nears 10,000
Health official says 133 fatalities in the past 24 hours brought the country's overall virus death toll to 9,996
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IMF predicts deeper global recession due to coronavirus pandemic
The leading lender expects global output to shrink by 4.9%, compared with a 3.0% contraction predicted in April
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Women, babies in poor countries at risk as Covid-19 disrupts health services, WB warns
Official says numbers of children missing vaccinations, women giving birth without medical help worries World Bank
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Rohingya refugees tell Malaysia how dozens perished during four-month voyage
Some died at sea, they were thrown overboard
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India sees new daily high with 15,968 more virus cases
Tally of COVID-19 cases rise to 456,183 with death toll hitting 14,476
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Pakistan wants united stance on Kashmir, Palestine
Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari urges Muslim world to adopt united stance on critical issues
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China defence ministry says recent border clash caused by India
States that Indian actions violated a consensus between the two countries and were a unilateral provocation
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Iran says it's ready for talks if US apologises over nuclear pact
Iran is ready to cooperate with the IAEA under law says Hassan Rouhani
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Australia: Local gov’t asks military to aid virus fight
New coronavirus cases rise in country as Victoria province struggles to battle against pandemic
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Zimbabwe: Economic crunch leading to starvation
Child headed families reportedly go without food for days as COVID-19 crises delays distribution of food grains
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Holiday homes and battlefields: Legacies of the Korean War along DMZ
At the western end of the DMZ, barbed wire fences surround the border island of Gyodong










































