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Kazakh violence makes Chinese Muslim minority ponder future
Daurov, a Dungan community leader, was trying to calm tensions when a Kazakh man put the gun to his head
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Parkland survivors remember friends two years after mass shooting
14 students and three staff members were killed in the shooting
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Trump ally draws fire for homophobic jab at Buttigieg
Former Indiana small city mayor has rarely had to confront homophobia on the campaign trail
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Syrian chopper downed over rebel area, killing crew
Turkey-backed National Liberation Front rebel group claimed responsibility in a statement posted on the Telegram app
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Australian bushfires extinguished, but climate rows rage on
Few fires are still being contained, but most Australians can finally abandon the grim rituals of the last half-year
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Irked US squeezes Iraq with cash delays, short waivers
While Iran enjoy tremendous political and military sway in Iraq, the US still holds a major trump card, the economy
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Egypt confirms first coronavirus case in Africa
Egyptian authorities had notified the World Health Organization and the patient been placed in quarantined
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Iran could reverse nuclear breaches if Europe acts: Zarif
As a meeting of the joint commission that oversees the deal is due to be held this month
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German police raids uncover plot to attack Muslim, politicians
12 arrested after heavily-armed special units hit 13 locations in six German states
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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?
As the death toll surges past 1,500
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In 'mini Kabul', Afghan refugees mark 40 years in Pakistan
It is a grim milestone for entire generations of families who fled war to create a life in Pakistan
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China virus death toll surges past 1,500, new cases fall
More than 66,000 people have now been infected in China from a virus that emerged in central Hubei
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Erdogan can easily win elections in Pakistan: PM Imran
Gallup International ranks Turkish president as the most popular Muslim leader in world
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Displaced baby dies due to freezing weather in Syria
18-month-old girl breathed her last before reaching health centre in Afrin
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Public and private researchers hunt coronavirus cure
Researchers are mainly working to develop diagnostic tests, vaccines and anti-virals
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'Virus knows no boundaries', Chinese FM seeks global cooperation
Number of new confirmed cases of coronavirus has been dropping, says Wang YI
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'Biggest jump in world defence spending in 10 years'
International Institute for Strategic Studies suggests the rise is fuelled by growing rivalries between big powers
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Israel bombs Damascus, killing 7, including 4 Iranians
Official Syrian news agency confirms overnight bombing
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Where's the love? Indonesia says no to Valentine's Day
In few Indonesian regions, government calls for residents not to celebrate the day and to report any violations
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Russian woman faces court for fleeing virus quarantine
According to Russian laws, leaving quarantine is punishable by a fine
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Turkey to oppose Pakistan blacklisting at anti-terrorism finance meet
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan suggests the move will counter ‘political pressure’ from Islamabad’s critics
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Students in India forced to take pledge against falling in love
Say they will never opt for love marriage
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Banksy plays with violence and innocence in Valentine's Day graffiti
The graffiti shows a young girl in a headscarf with a catapult and a splatter of red flowers
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China says 6 health workers died from virus, 1,716 infected
Many doctors have had to see patients without proper masks, protective body suits due to shortage
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First passengers moved from quarantined ship off Japan
Those who meet certain conditions, test negative for the virus can complete their quarantine on land
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Gas pipeline protests force Canada railway closures
Pipeline is part of a Can$40 billion natural gas export project that also includes a new Pacific coast terminal
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Hunger stalks southern Africa as climate crisis deepens
Every farmer, big or small, has been affected as well as breeders, hoteliers and teachers
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'Cool' candidate Bloomberg adds memes to campaign arsenal
Trump's surprise election win in 2016 was attributed in part to his use of social media
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Justice chief blasts Trump for making job 'impossible'
His interview came as Trump stands accused of interfering with sentencing recommendation for his Roger Stone
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Airliner crew's coronavirus toilet note sparks outrage in South Korea
Photos of the handwritten sign saying “lavatory for crew members only” went viral in South Korea this week
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Another wall goes up for Trump, this time in India
Contractor says the govt “did not want the slum to be seen” when Trump passes by
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Trump sees 'good chance' for accord with Taliban by end of month
His comments are the latest indication of significant progress in Qatar negotiations
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Senate rebukes Trump, votes to limit Iran war making ability
Eight of Trump’s fellow Republicans joined Democrats to pass the war powers resolution by 55-45
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Gaza balloon attacks re-emerge as threat to Israel
Explosives tied to balloons and kites have first emerged as a weapon in Gaza during intense protests in 2018
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US offers to help virus efforts in North Korea
US offer of support comes amid a deadlock in diplomacy between North Korea, United States
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Love boat: Valentine's Day on a quarantine cruise
Passengers on board were offered a 'Valentine's Day' breakfast
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Japan to begin moving some off quarantined cruise ship
All passengers will be tested, those who test positive will be transferred to the hospital
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China virus death toll nears 1,500 but new cases fall
Health officials raise concerns that the crisis may be more serious than Chinese authorities have reported
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'Israel, US challenge international consensus'
The two countries challenge international consensus after it rejects Israeli settlement in the Palestinian territories
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Over 8,000 military deserters surrender during amnesty period in Sri Lanka
In total, 8,018 deserters surrender to military bases in one week long amnesty which started from February 5
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Demand for medical waste treatment rises amid epidemic control
Newly-added medical waste is expected to total 179,000 tonnes nationwide in 2020
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US announces week-long partial truce with Taliban
The announcement comes after NATO defence ministers meeting in Brussels and Afghan president claims 'notable...
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Iran starts election campaign with thousands barred from standing
The Guardian Council, which must approve candidates, has rejected around 6,850 moderate or conservative hopefuls
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NATO to expand mission in Iraq
Alliance’s defence ministers also call on Syrian regime to halt attacks in Idlib
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Japan confirms first death of person with new coronavirus
This is the first death of a person who tested positive
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Soviet spy hailed by Russia for 'saving Krakow' dies at 103
Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin always admired Botyan’s daring, patriotism and courage
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TTP confirms killing of top leader in Afghanistan
Shehryar Mehsud has been killed by a roadside IED blast in Kunar; his lieutenant is now group's new chief
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Vietnam quarantines commune of 10,000 over coronavirus
There are 15 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus in Vietnam, five of them in Son Loi commune
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Top US commander warns Philippines rift could hurt terrorism fight
In late December last year, at least 17 people were injured in a dual hand grenade and IED attack on the island
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Turkish president's Pakistan visit 'more important than previous ones'
Adviser to PM on commerce, industries and investment sees enhanced cooperation between Pakistani, Turkish companies













































