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Qataris vote in country's first legislative elections
Campaigning has taken place on social media, community meetings and roadside billboards
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Merck pill seen as 'huge advance,' raises hope of preventing COVID-19 deaths
The results of Phase III trial, were so strong that study is being stopped early at recommendation of outside monitors
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Pharmacy chains face first trial in US opioid litigation
Lawyers for the local governments have said the pharmacy chains are among their next targets for settlement
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Iran holds border war games amid tense relations with Azerbaijan
Exercises involve armoured and artillery units, as well as drones and helicopters
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Descendant of tsars becomes first royal to marry in Russia since revolution
Russia's last tsar Nicholas II along with family was murdered by a revolutionary firing squad in 1918
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Global COVID-19 deaths hit 5 million as Delta variant sweeps the world
There has been increasing focus in recent days on getting vaccines to poorer nations
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Positive messages by int'l community will help prevent instability in Afghanistan: PM
Danish FM calls on Premier Imran, praises Pakistan’s role towards climate resilient development
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CNN, NYT admit being duped by fake Twitter handle of Kabul University VC
20-year-old student tweeted that women would not be allowed to go to work or attend classes under Taliban rule
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Fire at COVID-19 hospital in Romania kills nine people
50 patients have so far been evacuated and transferred to other hospitals
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India coal crisis brews as power demand surges, record global prices bite
Over half of India's 135 coal-fired power plants have fuel stocks of less than three days
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US bill an attempt to ‘pass the buck’: FM
Qureshi holds talks with Danish counterpart Jeppe Kofod
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WATCH: Expo 2020 Dubai kicks off with lavish opening ceremony
Full expo site will open its doors on Friday to exhibitors from almost 200 countries after being delayed for a year
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US diplomat calls for action against all terror outfits ahead of Pakistan visit
We look forward to cooperative efforts to eliminate all regional and global terrorist threats, says Wendy Sherman
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US and Russia say they held 'substantive' arms control talks in Geneva
Two countries agreed to set up two working groups, which will convene ahead of a third plenary meeting
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Afghan girls' soccer squad find new home in Ronaldo's Portugal
Several players from Afghanistan's national female youth soccer squad flew their country after Taliban seized power
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India counters China in Sri Lanka with $700 million port deal
SLPA says it signed an agreement with Adani Group to build new terminal next to Chinese-run jetty at port in Colombo
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Russia urges calm between ally Tajikistan, Afghanistan
Quoting reports, Moscow says both sides are sending troops to their common border
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Pakistan participates in international military training moot in China
Representatives from 49 countries attend the event held in Zhuhai
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Gulf Air begins first commercial flight from Bahrain to Israel
Airbus A320 bound for Tel Aviv took off from Manama airport just ahead of Israeli foreign minister visit to Bahrain
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Over two-thirds of US Muslims experience Islamophobia: survey
93% respondents say Islamophobia affects their emotional and mental health
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We 'lost' the 20-year war in Afghanistan: top US general
It is obvious to all of us, that the war in Afghanistan did not end on the terms we wanted, says General Mark Milley
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Taliban stop thousands of Afghans at border crossing near Pakistan
New Taliban rulers insist Afghans need to stay and rebuild their conflict-ravaged country
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Taliban ranks banned from conducting house searches, ‘stealing’ properties
Interim PM issues decrees, orders military, interior and defence ministry officials to return to military bases
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German conservatives, FDP to hold talks on Sunday: sources
Both would need to team up with the Greens and FDP - which came third and fourth in the vote - to reach a majority
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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting in 'full swing': USGS
Latest alert level and colour code imply that a hazardous eruption is "imminent, underway or suspected
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Kenya launches crackdown on illegal Pakistanis
There has been an influx of Asian foreigners who at first were thought to be Afghan refugees
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Kim's sister gets post on top North Korean body
Her new State Affairs Commission position is by far the most senior post she has held
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Taliban disperse women protesters with gunfire in Kabul
It has been almost two weeks since girls were prevented from going to secondary school
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US, Chinese military officials hold 'frank, in-depth' talks -Pentagon
"Both sides reaffirmed consensus to keep communication channels open"
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New Zealand tightens terror law after recent IS-linked attack
New Zealand had in 2020 unsuccessfully sought to charge Samsudeen with terrorism offences
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China's high-end military technology touted at biggest air show
China also revealed it is pursuing a "loyal wingman" drone to help protect pricier crewed fighter jets
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Death toll in Ecuador prison riot rises to 116, six decapitated
Tuesday's clash was the most deadly act of violence ever reported in Ecuador's penitentiary system
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Melbourne cases hit record despite two months of lockdown
Total 941 new cases were reported in New South Wales on Thursday, majority in state capital Sydney
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Saudi crown prince discusses Yemen plans with US national security adviser
Sullivan in meeting with MBS affirms commitment to support kingdom defending its territory against threats
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Turkey, Taliban govt vow to boost bilateral ties
Turkish envoy meets Afghanistan’s deputy premier Abdul Salam Hanafi in Kabul
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Afghan central bank drained dollar stockpile before Kabul fell: document
Confidential two-page brief says country's severe cash shortage began before the Taliban took control of Kabul
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Get Sputnik Covid jab, Putin tells Erdogan
Russian president says he spent an entire day with an infected aide but had not contracted coronavirus
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'Clown shortage' in Northern Ireland prompts circus owners to call for recruits
Co-owner of a prominent circus says he will give aspiring clowns opportunity to perform short routine via video call
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US bars flight from landing with Americans from Kabul: activists
A Kam Air chartered plane has been sitting for 14 hours at Abu Dhabi airport after arriving from Kabul with 117 people
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‘Lifestyle changes lead heart ailments among youth in India’
On World Heart Day, leading cardiologist says patients are not reporting to hospitals due to fear of contracting Covid
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Want to live forever? Theoretically, you could, study says
New research making the case humans could live up to 150 years or there is no maximum theoretical age
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Myanmar currency drops 60% in weeks as economy tanks since February coup
UN says around three million people now require humanitarian assistance in Myanmar
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British army to start driving tankers as queues for fuel continue
Johnson says supplies are returning to normal, urges people against panic buying
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China unveils 'loyal wingman' armed drone concept
China has exported military drones to Pakistan, UAE and Serbia
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Taliban says US drones must stop entering Afghanistan
Taliban are under pressure from the international community to renounce ties with al Qaeda
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Egypt forges new plan to restore Cairo's historic heart
Govt prepares to move to a futuristic new capital in the desert
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Taliban fighters hit the fairground as Afghans fear for freedoms
Fighters from around the country flocked to Kabul after the hardliners swept to power
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La Palma residents told to lock down as volcano lava pours into sea
People told to protect their mouths and noses with a wet cloth
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Soft-spoken Kishida to become Japan's next PM after party vote
Kishida is party consensus builder, but lacks popularity
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China willing to implement ‘$3.5b Karachi project’
Beijing says both sides agreed to include KCCDZ in CPEC framework during 10th JCC
















































