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Indian police hold man for stealing Maradona's watch
Authorities recover single edition watch worth around $26,500 from Wazid Hussain in Assam
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Pakistani climber aims to scale all of world's 8,000-meter peaks
Sirbaz Khan is only Pakistani to have scaled 9 out of 14 peaks above 8,000 meters
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Indian farmers head home after year-long protest
Govt says will form commission on fixing minimum prices for crops
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Illegal but essential, migrants recycle Istanbul's waste
Afghans have joined Kurds and other ethnic minorities and undocumented migrants in doing work others simply refuse
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World Bank says donors approve release of $280m for Afghanistan
The United Nations has repeatedly warned that Afghanistan is on the brink of the world's worst humanitarian crisis
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California man charged in Jan. 6 US Capitol riot flees to Belarus
Neumann is believed to be the only international fugitive charged in connection with the Capitol riot
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US imposes sweeping sanctions on China, Myanmar and N Korea
China denounces this as a 'severe violation of basic norms governing international relations'
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US Supreme Court allows abortion providers to challenge Texas law
'Texas Heartbeat Act' bans abortion after six weeks, before many women even know they are pregnant
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Boosters give 70%-75% protection against mild disease from Omicron, UK says
The findings are some of the earliest data on the protection against Omicron outside of lab studies
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‘India has highest number of journalists murdered for their work’
Seven Indian media persons were behind bars as a result of their reporting as of December 1, says CPJ report
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Trump swears at ex-ally Netanyahu for congratulating Biden
‘I haven't spoken to him since’, says former president during an interview for a book on US-Israel relations
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Japan develops glowing masks using ostrich antibodies to detect Covid-19
In a small study, the filters were sprayed with a chemical that glows under ultraviolet light if the virus is present
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Russia and Ukraine trade blame as ceasefire push breaks down
Ukraine says Moscow had rejected a series of its proposals
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Indian defence chief cremated in televised military funeral
Gen Rawat and his wife cremated together on the same pyre with a 17-gun salute fired as their daughters set it alight
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Turkey doesn’t have ‘luxury’ to turn back on Afghanistan: Erdogan
It is our common wish that war-torn country achieves lasting peace and stability, says Turkish president
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US wins appeal over extradition of WikiLeaks founder Assange
Assange is accused of releasing vast troves of 'confidential US military records and diplomatic cables'
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Protest held in Belgium against Indian atrocities in IIOJK
Protesters held placards against fake Indian media outlets and the Indian armed forces
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Migrant truck crashes in Mexico killing 54
One survivor says the trailer couldn’t handle the weight of people
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UN urges full reopening of South Asia schools amid learning loss
UNICEF report calls on governments in South Asia to safely resume in-person learning
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Renewing democracy is 'defining challenge of our time,' Biden tells summit
US president calls for safeguarding rights, freedoms 'in the face of rising authoritarianism'
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US carries out 11th execution of 2021, fewest in decades
A convicted murderer was put to death by lethal injection in Oklahoma on Thursday
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US capital passes bill to rename street after Jamal Khashoggi
Public ceremony will be held next month for new designation
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Indian farmers call off year-long protest after govt assurances
Move comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he would roll back three farm laws
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Austria plans to fine vaccine holdouts up to 3,600 euros a quarter
The vaccine compulsory mandate will apply to people 14 years and above
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WATCH: Massive brawl breaks out in Turkey's parliament during budget debate
Intense argument between interior minister and an opposition lawmaker escalated into fisticuffs
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Before fatal crash, Indian Gen Bipin Rawat's chopper ‘flying unusually low’
Helicopter had crashed near my brother's house, says eyewitness who heard distinctive rumble of helicopter closing in
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South Africa reports nearly 20,000 Covid-19 cases, an Omicron-wave record
Early evidence suggests Omicron is more transmissible than any previous variant
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Inside the South African lab that discovered Omicron
In a white lab coat and mask, virologist says her team realised something was different in PCR tests
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No place for ISIS in Afghanistan, say Taliban
The group's spokesperson says over 670 ISIS terrorists arrested, 25 hideouts destroyed across Afghanistan
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UK PM Johnson and wife announce birth of a baby girl
Both mother and daughter are doing very well, says spokesperson
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People with health issues or inactivated vaccine should get Covid booster: WHO
Inactivated vaccines are made by Chinese manufacturers Sinovac, Sinopharm and India's Bharat Biotech
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Denmark's PM to be grilled over decision to cull minks
Frederiksen has maintained that she did not know her decision was unlawful
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With flowers and salutes, last respects paid to India's defence chief
At a military hospital nearby, the lone survivor of the crash, an air force group captain, lay on life support
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Saudi crown prince arrives in Qatar for first visit since end of blockade
Qatar is the third stop on a tour of Gulf Arab states by Prince Mohammed ahead of a Gulf summit later this month
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New Zealand to ban cigarette sales for future generations
New Zealand's retail tobacco industry one of the most restricted in the world
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Indian farmers receive new government offer, may call off protest
Farm union leaders will meet again on Thursday to take a call on calling off the protest
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Putin says Russia will follow up fast after Ukraine call with Biden
The two leaders used Tuesday's call to set out their opposing positions on Ukraine
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With war over, economic crisis puts lives of millions of Afghans in jeopardy
Sanctions, suspension of aid prevent Afghan citizens from enjoying peace that returned after decades
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WATCH: UK PM's aide jokes about 'lockdown party', resigns later
Allegra Stratton announces her stepping down in a tearful statement
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France releases Saudi man mistakenly held over Khashoggi killing
The man was mistaken for a former member of Saudi Royal Guard listed in the US, British and UN documents
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Chinese sighting of 'cube' on moon rouses speculation, inspires memes
The photograph of the object was captured by the Yutu-2 rover on the far side of the moon
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Britain warns Iran it's the 'last chance' to sign up to nuclear deal
UK foreign minister's statement comes just a day before the resumption of talks
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'Omicron reported in 57 countries, hospitalisations set to rise'
WHO says more data is needed to assess the severity of disease
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Germany records highest daily COVID deaths since February
Total of 69,601 new infections were reported, 2,415 more than the same time a week ago
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Study suggests Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine may only partially protect against Omicron
Lab tests blood from 12 people who had been vaccinated with two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine
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India’s defence chief killed in copter crash
Gen Bipin, wife among 13 killed in Tamil Nadu tragedy; Pakistan’s CJCSC, COAS offer condolences
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Biden warns Putin to expect sanctions if he invades Ukraine
Two leaders held two hours of virtual talks on Ukraine and other disputes in a video call about US-Russian relations
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Britain suffers record rise in alcohol deaths during Covid pandemic
Some 8,974 people died of alcohol-specific causes in 2020, according to official statistics
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Britain reports 101 more cases of Omicron coronavirus variant
The new infections take the total number of cases to 437
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Night fever: Finnish PM caught clubbing after Covid exposure
Sanna Marin, 36, apologises after a gossip magazine published photos of her attending a nightclub





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