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Bangkok's street-food vendors were already under stress before pandemic, having faced evictions and bans

Xi has not left China since early 2020, when gravity of Covid pandemic became clear

The Huthis have claimed to be tightening their grip around the strategic city

Agni-5 missile blasted off from Abdul Kalam Island off India's east coast and splashed into the Bay of Bengal

Not every captive was a terrorist, many were at wrong place at wrong time when they were arrested, says witness

Summit calls on Taliban government to implement ‘prudent domestic and foreign policies’ and ‘restore order to society’

China has said it will send $30 million worth of emergency humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan

China reported 23 locally transmitted symptomatic cases for Wednesday

Scientist calls for global cooperation to avoid the trend and save existing species

President Ebrahim Raisi is expected to take a tough approach if the Vienna talks resume

Experts say test shows Beijing's pursuit of an Earth-orbiting system to evade US missile defenses

Tech giant says the change would bring together its different apps and technologies under one brand

The step is designed to give non-binary, intersex and gender nonconforming people a marker other than male or female

Organisation launches digital van to highlight Kashmiris' struggle, awaken world conscience against Indian occupation

PAHO report says last week the continent's death and infection figures were the lowest in over a year

Top diplomat terms it important to curb and control migration flows from Afghanistan

Authorities banned gatherings of more than four people in the most tense parts of Tripura state

Int'l aid largely disappeared following Taliban's victory over Afghanistan's Western-backed govt in August

Thousands of people have taken to the streets since Monday's takeover led by armed forces chief

Taliban leader and son of Mullah Omar was named defence minister in interim cabinet

Britain looking to fix the public finances after emergency pandemic support sent debt rocketing

More than 30 million Pakistanis have been affected by climate change, damage exceeds $14 billion

China is Thailand's largest source of tourists, accounting for 11 million visitors in 2019

Pfizer has said it could have data from its clinical trial in even younger children - ages 2 to 4 - by year end

Without a WHO nod, the two-dose Covaxin is unlikely to be accepted as a valid vaccine globall

The premier underscored that every nation must play its due role in combating climate change

US official says it is unclear whether Afghan Taliban has the ability to fight Dai’sh effectively

'Now leaders need to be just as clear in their actions,' says UN chief ahead of Glasgow climate conference'

Incidents of sexual abuse took place between 1996-1999, says prosecutor

Protesters take to streets to demonstrate against takeover after a day of deadly clashes

The limited edition hoverbike promises to fly for 40 minutes at up to 62 mph

Authorities registered two separate criminal cases on directives of the ruling BJP party, reports KMS

Nafeesa Attari had posted a WhatsApp status, celebrating Green Shirts' victory against her country

Country’s strategic capabilities have been enhanced by ‘leapfrog development’, says Chinese president

Two-day Pakistan Tech Summit begins with over 200 tech-sector experts, leaders from the country

Egypt imposed a state of emergency in April 2017 after deadly bombings of churches

AU's doses will be delivered over coming months, with 15 million arriving before end of 2021

UN rapporteur on human rights in N.Korea said country's vulnerable risk starvation after deeper isolation during Covid

Extraordinary US travel restrictions were first imposed in early 2020 to address the spread of COVID-19

Health authorities say testing services remain unsatisfactory in parts of China amid flare-ups

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia agree to enhance bilateral cooperation at the UN and OIC

US says Biden administration seeks cooperation with Turkey on common priorities

PM speaks with Chinese President Xi, welcomes Chinese investment in SEZs

Military move - one of several such takeovers in Africa this year - sparked swift int'l condemnation

Social media giant ‘hasn't hired enough workers who possess skills, knowledge needed to identify objectionable posts’

Premier Imran, Prince Salman also discuss bilateral ties among other matters on the sidelines of MGI summit in Riyadh

Says its two-dose vaccine generated virus-neutralising antibodies in children

Report shows carbon dioxide levels surged to 413.2 parts per million in 2020

Premier Imran addresses Middle East Green Initiative hosted by Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman in Riyadh

Two sides will exchange views on the situation in Afghanistan and other topics of concern