World
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Apple Removes Quran App in China
New Delhi: Apple has taken down one of the world’s most popular Quran apps in China after a request from Chinese…
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China Agrees for Fresh Covid Origin Probe
Beijing, Oct 15 (IANS) China has agreed to support and participate in the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) fresh probe to trace…
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More than 30 Dead in Kandahar Mosque Blast
New Delhi: More than 30 people have died while 90 others have been injured after an explosion tore through a Shia…
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Lockdown Ends in Australian Capital
Canberra: The coronavirus lockdown in Australia’s capital ended on Friday after more than two months as the country continues to battle…
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After Kunduz, Blast Hits Kandahar Mosque
New Delhi: Exactly a week after a suicide bombing at a mosque in Afghanistan’s Kunduz city killed more than 45 people,…
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Greece Hit by Torrential Rain
Athens: Dozens of people have been evacuated in Greece as torrential rain lashed the country. A rescue operation was underway in…
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India Re-Elected Unopposed to UN Human Rights Council
United Nations: India was re-elected to the Human Rights Council on Thursday for another three-year term, starting next year with a…
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N.Korea Opens Western Sea Route to Receive Medical Supplies: Unicef
Seoul: North Korea has opened a key sea route on the western coast to receive humanitarian aid deliveries following its closure…
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Pro-govt Yemeni Forces Kill 40 Houthis in Ambush
Sanaa: Forces loyal to the Yemen government announced the killing of 40 Houthi fighters during an ambush in the country’s northeastern…
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Turkish FM Meets Taliban Delegation in Ankara
Istanbul: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu met a Taliban delegation in Ankara in a first-of-its kind meeting since the group took…
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California’s Alisal Fire Grows, Prompts Evacuations
Los Angeles, Oct 15 (IANS) A fast growing wildfire in Southern California named ‘Alisal Fire’ have swelled to more than 16,000…
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Communal Violence in B’desh; 4 dead, 16 Detained
Dhaka: A total of 16 persons have been detained in Chandpur and Chittagong in connection with the cases filed over attacks…
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Putin says AUKUS Harms Regional Stability
Moscow: The AUKUS, a security partnership between Australia, Britain and the United States, “undoubtedly” undermines regional stability, Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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Taliban to Ban Pak’s PIA if Ticket Prices not Changed
New Delhi: Afghanistan’s Civil Aviation Administration said that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Kam Air, a private Afghan airline, will be…
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46 Killed, 79 Injured in Taiwan Building Fire
Beijing: At least 46 people were killed and least 79 injured as a fire swept through a multi-storey residential and commercial…
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Blast in Afghan Province Kills Taliban Official
Kabul: A Taliban official was killed and 11 others were injured in an explosion on Thursday in Afghanistan’s Kunar province, a…
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Houthi Rebels Seize Strategic District in Govt-Held Province
Sanaa: Houthi rebels have seized control of a new strategic district in Yemen’s oil-rich province of Marib, which is the government’s…
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5 Dead as Jeep Falls into Ditch in PoK
Islamabad: Five people were killed and four others injured when a jeep plunged into a ditch in Pakistan occupied Kashmir’s (PoK)…
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Blackout Hits Afghan Provinces
Kabul: At least a dozen Afghan provinces, including Kabul, were hit by a blackout triggered by a technical problem, the national…
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Taliban Urges US, EU to End Sanctions
Kabul: Following a meeting with officials from the US and the European Union (EU), a Taliban delegation has urged the two…