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Last month relatives of the people killed in the attack demanded compensation and a face to face apology.

Shipment is part of ongoing US vaccine diplomacy effort that has sent vaccines to dozens of countries

Amess, 69, was knifed repeatedly in the attack at about midday on Friday in Leigh-on-Sea, east of London

It pushed the national death toll to 222,315

Image of Muslim holy book at Hindu temple has sparked attacks on temples, violent protests in Bangladesh

Simple procedures can prevent refugees from taking perilous, irregular journeys, says UN Refugee Agency

Biden administration wants to 'lend a degree of automaticity to these operations,' says State Deptartment

But when the hardline Islamist Taliban swept to power mid-August, vowing to restore sharia law, everything changed

Afghan cabinet directs officials not to carry out public hangings unless the country's top court issues an order

Key ministers unsure about Shaukat Tarin’s fate

Soldiers were chasing separatists in a forested area of Mendhar region, say officials

The country’s longest mission is set to ‘expand China's technological boundary’, says space analyst

Head of events at King Abdullah Economic City says ‘Pure Beach is targeting foreign tourists as well’

Authorities cancel curbs on fully vaccinated people at closed venues, gatherings, transportation, restaurants, cinemas

David Amess, 69, was treated by emergency services but died at the scene, say police

Vaccinated air passengers will need to be tested within three days before travel

Countries will try to work out a common position on the changing situation, says Putin's special representative

Al Saud also met US Special Envoy for Iran, discussed joint efforts against 'Iranian violations of intl treaties'

New South Wales reported 399 Covid cases on Friday, well down from state's pandemic high of 1,599 in early September

Says gruesome footage of Muslim villager killed in Assam shook world for its sheer insensitivity, depravity, impunity

They (leopards) are being seen on our cameras every day, says chief forest guard for IWMB

Information from the hospitals shows about 70 wounded in today's mosque attack, says official

Ankara repeats its advice to the visiting Taliban delegation on girls' education and women's employment

Fire broke out in the 13-storey building, raging through multiple floors before firefighters got it under control

Indian home minister cautions that more such strikes would be invited by Pakistan should it choose to transgress

The blast happened in Asadabad, the capital of Kunar province, says an official from the group

Describing China as the most significant challenge, experts urge Modi govt to reset ties with regional powers

Some 1.7 million people in Auckland are under strict stay-home orders until Monday

Military tensions with China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory, are at their worst in more than 40 years

The modern bank scam can be sophisticated, multi-phased and extremely convincing

State media showed parachutist descending from the sky with flag of ruling Workers' Party of Korea at opening ceremony

Lira has weakened about 19% so far this year, driven by concerns about monetary policy

‘India kills Muslims’ has been trending in Arab countries after videos of brutality against Indian Muslims went viral

The suspect has cooperated with police and implicated himself in the attacks, although he has not yet entered a plea

There are estimated 10 million blind people in India, with a further 50 million suffering from some visual impairment

The US quit the council in 2018 under the previous president Donald Trump

Between 40,000 and 50,000 tonnes are exported across border to Pakistan, India and the Gulf states each year

The October shortfall was already the biggest in absolute terms for a single month since November 2018

Pakistan has administered at least 93.6 million doses so far

Foreign Office reminds Delhi of its Balakot misadventure in 2019

The national flag carrier complains of heavy-handed attitude of Taliban commanders

Top health authority names 26 proposed members of its Scientific Advisory Group on the Origins of Novel Pathogens

Russian president’s remarks come just one week before his country is due to host Taliban in Moscow

When it is necessary, Islamic law permits it, says local Taliban official

FM Wang Yi urges G-20 to respect Afghanistan’s sovereignty, independence while focusing on humanitarian aid

Defence Minister Hamad Jaber al-Ali al-Sabah said the door had been opened for women

Maersk has diverted some vessels away from Felixstowe port in eastern England

Restrictions have not barred US citizens from returning home

Despite blockade of foreign aid, volunteer groups in Kashmir rise to challenge crisis

Needs of Afghans rising day by day, says UN Refugee Agency spokesman