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US billionaires’ wealth soars 70% during pandemic: Report
America's richest collective wealth climbed over $2T, now totaling more than $5T
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Turkey orders arrest of 158 in military probe over Gulen links
The investigation, stretching across 41 provinces, was part of a five-year-old crackdown
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Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods: UN
Climate change could also shave 3% off continental GDP by mid-century
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China, Russia navy ships jointly sail through Japan strait
A Japanese Defence Ministry spokesperson said there had been no violation of Japanese territorial waters
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'Taliban's acting foreign minister to meet Chinese counterpart'
China has agreed to convene meeting, date, venue to be decided later, says Taliban official
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India, Israel to start talks on free trade agreement next month
Total merchandise trade between the two countries stood at $4.67 billion by the end of last financial year
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Top US envoy to Afghanistan stepping down
Khalilzad became the face of one of the largest US diplomatic failures in recent memory
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Dalit women face worst risk of rape, hunger in India
Research shows women from the marginalised community also die younger due to malnutrition
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US Defence Secretary says watching China's weapons development after hypersonic missile report
Chinese foreign ministry denies report which said Beijing had launched rocket in July carrying hypersonic glide weapon
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Malala sends letter to Afghan Taliban one month after girls' school ban
Religion does not justify preventing girls from going to school, says Nobel Peace Prize laureate
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India's vaccine effort slows as dose gap trumps output jump
Daily stocks of all COVID-19 vaccines have exceeded 100 million doses
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More than 20 dead after floods in south India
In 2008, Kerala was hit by the worst floods in a century that had killed at least 400 people
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One dead, seven injured in second shooting at Louisiana university in a week
Louisiana State Police, who are investigating both incidents, said the two shootings are believed to be unrelated
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Gen Colin Powell dies aged 84
Former US Secretary of State died of Covid-19 complications; family says Powell was fully vaccinated
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India to move some migrant workers in IIOJK to army camps after killings
Region's police chief says he had instructed officers to move workers after three labourers were shot
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Son of ex-Somali political aide held over UK lawmaker stabbing
Police say 25-year-old British man arrested on suspicion of murder of David Amess
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Erdogan says talks under way with US to buy F-16s
We'll take whatever step is needed to meet our country's defence needs, says Turkish president
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India invites 'key stakeholder' Pakistan to Afghanistan summit
New Delhi has suggested two dates November 10 and 11 for the proposed meeting of NSAs on Afghan crisis
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China surprises US with hypersonic missile test: report
Test showed Beijing made astounding progress on hypersonic weapons and far more advanced than US realised, FT reports
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Turkey can play active role in renovating, restoring Afghanistan: Taliban FM
US freezing country’s reserves after Taliban's takeover violates international law, human rights, says Amir Muttaqi
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Damascus accuses Israel of killing former member of Syrian parliament
Syrian government denounced "this cowardly criminal act
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Makkah's Grand Mosque drops social distancing
Saudi authorities say visitors must be fully vaccinated, wear masks on the premises
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Melbourne to ease world's longest Covid lockdowns as vaccinations rise
Despite rise in cases, Australia's covid numbers are low compared to other developed countries, with just 1,530 deaths
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Macron condemns 'inexcusable' 1961 crackdown on Algerian protest
Macron says 'crimes committed that night' under Paris police chief Maurice Papon 'inexcusable'
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'Why can't we study?' - Afghan girls still barred from school
Taliban ordered male teachers, boys back to schools, but there was no mention of women teachers, girl pupils
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Iran court upholds jail term for UK-Iranian aid worker, lawyer says
The detentions of dozens of dual nationals and foreigners have complicated ties between Iran and European countries
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Taliban pledge to step up security as Shia victims buried in Afghanistan
Kandahar police said units would be assigned to protect the Shia mosques
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Kashmiri diaspora in UK stages protest against Indian atrocities in IIOJK
Extrajudicial killings of 5 civilians in fake encounters worst kind of human rights violation, says TeK UK president
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Keeping it in the family
Netflix’s bonechilling docuseries House of Secrets has sparked important conversations about untreated mental illness
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Deadly surge in IIOJK violence leaves six more dead
Two Indian soldiers killed in a ‘fierce firefight’ with rebels
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UN says Taliban to announce plans for girls' education 'soon'
De facto minister of education told us that they are working on a framework, says UNICEF official Omar Abdi
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Hardline Hindu group urges India to regulate platforms, cryptocurrency
There is a need to regularise these things for the larger good of the society, says RSS chief
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WATCH: NASA launches first space probe to study Jupiter's Trojan asteroids
largest known Trojan asteroids are believed to measure as much as 225 kilometres in diameter
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India fears Taliban fallout in occupied Kashmir
If Taliban can defeat world's largest military, we see possibility we too can win our freedom, says local businessman
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US lies about Wuhan lab are motivated by geopolitics: report
Socialist Web Site lashes out at The Washington Post editorial, terms it ‘an organ of American imperialism’
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US offers to pay relatives of 10 killed in botched Afghan drone strike
Last month relatives of the people killed in the attack demanded compensation and a face to face apology.
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Another batch of 2.4 million Pfizer jabs arrives from US
Shipment is part of ongoing US vaccine diplomacy effort that has sent vaccines to dozens of countries
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UK PM Johnson visits church where lawmaker was stabbed to death
Amess, 69, was knifed repeatedly in the attack at about midday on Friday in Leigh-on-Sea, east of London
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Russia's daily COVID-19 deaths exceed one thousand mark
It pushed the national death toll to 222,315
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Protests rattle Bangladesh as Muslim-Hindu tensions simmer
Image of Muslim holy book at Hindu temple has sparked attacks on temples, violent protests in Bangladesh
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UN urges countries to ease family reunification for Afghans
Simple procedures can prevent refugees from taking perilous, irregular journeys, says UN Refugee Agency
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US seeking to make Afghanistan charter flights 'even more routine'
Biden administration wants to 'lend a degree of automaticity to these operations,' says State Deptartment
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Vibrant Afghan radio reduced to religious relic
But when the hardline Islamist Taliban swept to power mid-August, vowing to restore sharia law, everything changed
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Taliban govt bans public execution of criminals
Afghan cabinet directs officials not to carry out public hangings unless the country's top court issues an order
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Finance minister’s tenure expires today
Key ministers unsure about Shaukat Tarin’s fate
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Two more Indian army men killed in IIOJK as tensions escalate
Soldiers were chasing separatists in a forested area of Mendhar region, say officials
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China rocket blasts off for longest crewed mission to space station
The country’s longest mission is set to ‘expand China's technological boundary’, says space analyst
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Saudi couples free to enjoy sun, sea and music as kingdom slowly loosens up
Head of events at King Abdullah Economic City says ‘Pure Beach is targeting foreign tourists as well’
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Full-capacity attendance at Grand Mosques in Makkah, Madina allowed
Authorities cancel curbs on fully vaccinated people at closed venues, gatherings, transportation, restaurants, cinemas
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British lawmaker killed in stabbing at church
David Amess, 69, was treated by emergency services but died at the scene, say police















































