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Afghan officials to meet Taliban ahead of US troop withdrawal agreement
Initially, Ghani was reluctant to send a delegation to meet the Taliban
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NATO to hold urgent talks after Turkish troops killed in Syria
33 Turkish soldiers were killed in an airstrike
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33 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria's Idlib
Latest attack means 53 Turkish personnel have been killed in Idlib this month
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US spy agencies monitor coronavirus spread, concerns about India: sources
India's available countermeasures and the potential for the virus to spread is a serious concern
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A Delhi neighbourhood divided by a highway and now hatred
Fear and suspicion have replaced generally cordial relations between Hindus and Muslims in the Indian capital
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Nigeria braces as coronavirus hits megacity Lagos
Prior to the case in Nigeria, there had been just two cases on the continent , in Egypt and Algeria
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Hundreds head towards Europe border after reports Turkey 'opens gates'
Nearly 300 migrants arrived in Edirne province on the border with Greece in a bid to go to Europe
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Tensions high in Delhi as death toll from sectarian riots rises to 38
Groups armed with swords and guns have set fire to thousands of properties and vehicles in the Indian capital
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New Zealand confirms first case of the new coronavirus
The virus is confirmed in a person who has returned from Iran; authorities say chances of a community outbreak is low
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WHO says virus at 'decisive point' as world battles spread
IMF, WB are ready to provide countries in need with immediate emergency funding to fight the coronavirus outbreak
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China reports 44 new virus deaths, raises death toll to 2,788
General decline in new infections in China comes as infections in other countries gather pace
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Iran cancels Friday prayer as coronavirus death toll reaches 26
The outbreak prompts authorities to call off Friday prayers in several cities including Tehran
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In pictures: Amid Delhi's blood-letting, a Hindu bride weds in a Muslim neighbourhood
Dressed in wedding finery, the bride says she was weeping on her wedding at her home as violent mobs battled outside
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Erdogan denounces 'massacres' committed against Muslims in India
Turkish president lashes out during a speech in Ankara after violence broke between mobs of Hindus and Muslims
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US diplomat urges Delhi rioters to 'refrain from violence' as death toll reaches 34
Our hearts go out to the families of the deceased, tweets Alice Wells
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OIC condemns 'anti-Muslim' violence in India
Organisation of Muslim states urges India to stop desecration of mosques, demands perpetrators be brought to justice
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Malaysian parliament to decide new PM amid crisis
A candidate must have the backing of at least 112 MPs to become premier
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Trump downplays epidemic fears as virus spreads around world
More than 2,700 people have died in China and some 78,000 have been infected
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US, South Korea postpone joint military exercises over virus
United States has 28,500 troops in South Korea to protect it against the nuclear-armed North
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Two new UK coronavirus cases linked to Italy, Tenerife
Diagnosed cases in UK reach to 15
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Virus quarantines must be 'proportionate', respect rights: UN
Addressing the UN Human Rights Council, Michelle Bachelet hails teams around the world working to rein in COVID-19
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Iran's death toll from coronavirus reaches 26: health ministry
The country has the highest number of deaths from the virus outside China
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Japan woman tests positive for virus after 'recovery'
The case is the first time a patient apparently cleared of the virus has subsequently tested positive for it
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Afghanistan since the Taliban regime fell in 2001
By 2012 more than 150,000 foreign soldiers are deployed in Afghanistan, of whom 100,000 are American
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Australia warns virus pandemic now 'upon us'
Australia has reported 22 infections, but none that were contracted or passed from person-to-person inside the country
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Bullied Australian boy to donate $475,000 to charity
Earlier, a video went viral of a boy crying and repeatedly saying he wanted to die after being bullied at school
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Sporadic violence in Delhi as death toll hits 34
BJP ministers call for protesters to be jailed, shot dead
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Coronavirus: latest developments worldwide
There have been more than 82,100 infections and 2,800 deaths worldwide
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‘They saw I was alone, they saw my cap, beard, clothes and saw me as a Muslim’
Zubair, captured in a viral photograph, recalls how a Hindu crowd beat him with wooden sticks and metal rods in Delhi
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US, South Korea postpone joint military exercises over virus
Now with 1,595 virus cases, South Korea has the highest number in the world outside China
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China city offers $1,400 reward for virus patients who report to authorities
Qianjiang has reported 197 cases and is stepping up efforts to ensure its infected people are confined and treated
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Trump mulls travel bans on Italy, S Korea over coronavirus
Foreign nationals travelling from China within the past two weeks are currently banned from entering the US
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China reports 29 more virus deaths, raises death toll to 2,774
There are now nearly 78,500 cases in total
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Ahead of US-Taliban peace deal: PM Imran reaches Qatar on two-day visit
Official handout suggests trip part of ‘regular exchange of high-level visits’
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Saudi Arabia suspends entry for Umrah pilgrimage, tourism amid coronavirus
Move comes a day after Pakistan also confirms its first two cases of the deadly contagion
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US commission demands India act after religious riots in New Delhi
US Commission for International Religious Freedom voices 'grave concern' over New Delhi violence
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Envoy invites Pakistani businessmen to invest in Tajikistan
Ambassador Naserdin says both countries should form joint ventures in tourism, textile
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PM Imran to fly to Qatar ahead of Taliban deal
Official handout suggests trip part of ‘regular exchange of high-level visits’
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World shares slump for fifth day, bets grow on rate cuts to counter damage
World shares slump for fifth day, bets grow on rate cuts to counter damage
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India’s draconian detention law spells nightmare for Kashmiris
More than 400 Kashmiris held under law which allows detentions without trial for up to 2 years
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Trump announces news conference on coronavirus crisis
The announcement comes after experts warn they expect epidemic to spread in the United States
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At least 24 dead as wedding bus falls off bridge
India records more than 150,000 road deaths each year which are widely blamed on badly maintained vehicles
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German court scraps ban on professional assisted suicide
Right to a self-determined death include 'the freedom to take one's life and seek help doing so'
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India's Hindu nationalist trajectory under Modi
New legislation has stoked fears that Modi wants to remould India as a Hindu nation, undermining its secular status
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Iran cyber police arrest 24 over coronavirus rumours
The Islamic republic grapples to control coronavirus that has claimed 19 lives among 139 infected in the past week
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Mahathir proposes Malaysia unity govt after resignation
Mahathir, at 94 the world's oldest leader, says he resigned because he was not ready to work with UMNO
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Coronavirus concerning but no reason for 'panic': EU
We must also be vigilant when it comes to misinformation and disinformation, says EU health commissioner
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More new daily virus cases outside China than inside: WHO
Cases outside china were 427
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Spain tries to stop coronovirus spread from Italy
Four other cases have been detected in the country
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Iran nuclear deal commission meets to try to save accord
Meeting comes as the parties try to find a way to save the landmark 2015 agreement
















































