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At six, Russian snowboarding prodigy is flying high
Her mother says that Vasilisa wants to go train every day and she asks for snow, even in summer
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WHO concerned about coronavirus cases with no clear link
China has reported 75,569 cases to the WHO, including 2,239 deaths
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France begins shutting down oldest nuclear plant
A second reactor is to be taken off line on June 30
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Emergency room, shops closed in Italian town on coronavirus lockdown
Three people have already tested positive for the virus
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More than 10,000 civilian casualties in Afghan war in 2019: UN
Taliban, US and Afghan forces have agreed to cut violence for seven days ahead of planned Feb 29 peace deal signing
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Sanders blasts Russia for reportedly trying to boost his presidential campaign
The 78-year-old democratic socialist US senator is considered the front-runner for the Democratic nomination
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State TV reports Iranian mayor tests positive for coronavirus, official denies report
Iran confirms 13 new coronavirus cases on Friday, bringing its total to 18
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'If peace comes': Afghans' dream of life after war
One of the afghans says that he wants to go to Nuristan, run, laugh, sing, dance, whistle and eat yogurt
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Taj Mahal but no trade deal for Trump in India
Reports suggest they may agree on a modest trade pact covering items including imports of motorcycles, dairy products
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Thai court dissolves key pro-democracy party
Ruling could edge the politically febrile kingdom closer to the street protests that have scored much of last 15 years
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Coronavirus survivor recounts fear, confusion
Says he plans to donate blood plasma for an experimental treatment using cells from coronavirus survivors
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Partial truce begins in Afghanistan, boosting peace hopes
Since the US invasion in 2001, there has only been one other pause in the fighting
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Drop in new China virus cases as toll reaches 2,345: govt
Another 397 new cases were reported nationwide, bringing the total number of cases to over 76,000
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Trump plans to raise issue of religious freedom with Indian PM Modi: official
Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party denies any bias against the country’s 180 million Muslims
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Trump hails gay Bollywood movie as ‘great’
US president is not a regular advocate of gay rights
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England to phase out coal, wood burning in homes from 2021
According to the plan, the sales of coal and wet wood will be phased out between 2021 and 2023
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Russia spots 30 foreign spy craft near borders in 7 days
Russian armed forces dispatch fighter jets twice to intercept the craft from illegally entering Russian airspace
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China to build 19 more makeshift hospitals amid coronavirus outbreak
To date, Wuhan has converted 13 existing venues into temporary hospitals, with a total of 13,348 beds
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WATCH: At six, snowboarding prodigy is flying high
Vasilisa spends five hours a day barrelling down slopes outside Moscow and has smashed a number of national records
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China debunks conspiracy theories about coronavirus being ‘bio-weapon leaked from lab’
Besides war on coronavirus, we’re also battling conspiracy theories, says Chines FM spokesperson
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Israelis violating quarantine could be jailed 7 years
Health Ministry warns those in self-quarantine to follow instructions amid coronavirus outbreak
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It’s official: US, Taliban to sign peace accord on February 29
Two sides will reduce violence for a week before signing ceremony
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Vandals attack house of Indian girl who chanted 'Pakistan Zindabad'
Amulya, 19, was charged with sedition after shouting pro-Pakistan slogan at anti-CAA rally
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Washroom-on-wheels: India firm turns buses into women's toilets
For a relatively affordable fee, any woman can board the toilet to use the facilities
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Stocks head for worst week in four as coronavirus spreads
Investors dump riskier assets for the safety of bonds and gold
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US says preparing to sign deal with Taliban on February 29
Challenges remain, but that progress made so far provides hope and represents a real opportunity, says Mike Pompeo
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US sanctions show disdain for democracy: Iran vote overseer
As voting begins on Friday in a key parliamentary election
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South Korea coronavirus cases jump to 156 as sect infections spike
Central government on Friday declared Daegu and Cheongdo as special management zones
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Coronavirus threatens North Korea chaos: analysts
Virus has killed more than 2,000 people, with cases reported in more than two dozen countries
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As Iraqis rally against corruption, ministries up 'for sale'
Similar allegations have surrounded other governments formed since Saddam Hussein was toppled
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Saudi intercepts Yemen rebel missiles targeting cities: coalition
Saudi Arabia has repeatedly accused Iran of supplying sophisticated weapons to the Huthis, a charge Tehran denies
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WATCH: Mom shares heartbreaking video of son to raise awareness of bullying
I want people to know how much it is hurting us as a family, says mother in video
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New virus outbreaks in China and abroad rekindle concerns
Fresh infections emerge at two Beijing hospitals, more than 500 others were reported in prisons across the country
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Ukraine minister joins China evacuees in quarantine after clashes
Residents blocked roads, hurled stones at buses carrying the evacuees from China
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EU leaders condemn Syrian regime attacks in Idlib
With 900,000 people displaced in "horrendous conditions", EU council warns of humanitarian disaster
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China says coronavirus vaccine trials to start around late April
China is currently using five different approaches to develop the vaccine to curb the spread of the virus
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Pakistan condemns attacks in Germany
We also express our condolences to Turkey over the loss of innocent Turkish lives in the shootings, says FO
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Disillusionment among women, youth seen dampening Iran election turnout
A major grievance for women, young Iranians is an economic downturn which has left many scrambling to make ends meet
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WATCH: UAE falcon hospital a window into Emirati tradition
They are about 11,000 falcons the hospital treats annually, a number that has more than doubled in the past 10 years
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Nearly 900,000 pangolins trafficked worldwide: watchdog
Researchers believe the coronavirus outbreak in China may be linked to the endangered animal
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Iranians begin voting in parliamentary election: state TV
Supreme Leader Khamenei urges Iranian's to vote, says it is a religious duty
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Suspected shisha bar gunman published racist manifesto: German prosecutor
The 43-year-old German man is suspected of shooting dead nine people before killing himself and his mother
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China finds spike in coronavirus cases in two jails, officials fired
Shandong health officials say they will allocate facilities within the prison for treatment
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Australian coronavirus victims had tested negative in Japan
Hundreds of Japanese passengers were cleared, warned not to use public transport
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China reports 118 more virus deaths
The death toll in China from the coronavirus epidemic rises to 2,236
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We have much to show than to hide from world in AJK: President Masood
AJK president meets a high-level British Parliamentary delegation headed by MP Debbie Abrahams, Chairperson AAPKG
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Man lands behind bars after breaking wife’s nose for ‘spying on him’
The 29-year accused admits to assaulting his wife and also gets penalised for Dh5,000 for damaging hotel property
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US sanctions Iranian officials for barring candidates
The sanctions mean that any US assets of the officials will be frozen and that transactions with them will be a crime
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Man arrested after non-fatal stabbing inside London mosque
Pictures on social media show police officers restraining a man in the prayer hall of the mosque, near Regents Park
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Netanyahu announces thousands of new east Jerusalem settler homes
The new community will include 3,000 homes for Jewish residents and 1,000 for the Arab residents of Beit Safafa
















































