World
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Iraqi PM Declares Capture of Late IS Leader’s Deputy
Baghdad: Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has announced the arrest of Sami Jasim, a high-ranking member of the Islamic State (IS)…
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Israel Appoints New Chief for Shin Bet Security Service
Tel Aviv: The Israeli cabinet has approved the appointment of Ronen Bar as the new chief of the Shin Bet or…
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Talks With Saudi to Continue Focusing on Gulf, Yemen: Iran
Tehran: Talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia will continue focusing on the issues of the Gulf and Yemen, the spokesman for…
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15 killed, 3 missing as Rainstorms Hit China’s Shanxi
Beijing: Torrential rainstorms in China’s Shanxi province have left 15 people dead and three others missing, the local government announced on…
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Imran Khan and Pak Military in Standoff Over New ISI Chief
New Delhi: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has told the military that he was not on board with the decision to…
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BLA Claims Responsibility for Bomb Attack that Killed Pak Journalist
New Delhi: A Pakistan journalist has been killed in a targeted attack in the Balochistan town of Hub, police officials say,…
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Iraqi Parliamentary Polls Witness 41% Turnout
Baghdad: The turnout in Iraq’s snap parliamentary elections was recorded at 41 per cent, the country’s Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC)…
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Sydney Announces ‘Freedom Day’ after 106 Days in Lockdown
Sydney: As Sydney, capital of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), exited its 106-day lockdown, residents on Monday re-emerged…
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Nobel Economics Prize Awarded to Card, Angrist, Imbens for Labor Market Insights
Stockholm: The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was awarded one half to David Card…
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Talks with Taliban in Doha Candid and Professional: US
Washington: Discussions between the US and Afghan Taliban officials in Doha, Qatar, were “candid and professional,” the State Department said. A…
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Czech President Hospitalized
Prague: Czech President Milos Zeman has been hospitalized, his spokesman has confirmed. The Czech News Agency quoted Zeman’s spokesman Jiri Ovcacek…
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Putin Spies Stole AstraZeneca Covid Formula to Create Sputnik V
New Delhi: Russia stole the formula for the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine and used it to help create its own Sputnik jab,…
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Ashraf Ghani’s Bodyguard Saw Him Escape with Millions of Dollars
New Delhi: “I saw the Afghan President escape with millions,” claims Brigadier General Piraz Ata Sharifi, the bodyguard of former Afghan…
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US, UK Warn of Attack on Kabul’s Serena Hotel
New Delhi: The US State Department and the UK Foreign Ministry have warned their citizens based in the Afghan capital of…
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Talks with US to Continue if Necessary: Taliban
Kabul: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the caretaker Taliban government in Afghanistan said on Monday that talks with the US…
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Private Afghan Airlines asked to Stop Flights to Pak
Kabul: Kam Air, a private Afghan airline, said that it has been asked by Pakistan to stop flights until further notice,…
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Taliban, US Kick Off First Talks After Military Withdrawal
New Delhi: Senior Taliban officials and US representatives have discussed “opening a new page” in their countries relationship, as they kicked…
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Assad’s Uncle Returns to Syria after 37 yrs in Exile
Damascus: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s uncle Rifaat al-Assad has returned to the country after 37 years in exile, a local newspaper…
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Israeli Strike Injures 6 Syrian Soldiers
Damscus: Six Syrian soldiers were injured by a fresh Israeli missile strike against a military airbase in the central province of…
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US, Taliban Officials to Hold Talks in Doha Over Weekend
Washington: A US delegation will travel to Doha over the weekend to meet senior Afghan Taliban representatives, the State Department has…
