Coronavirus Likely Came From Animal: WHO
NEW YORK: Covid-19 probably came to people through an animal, and likely started spreading no more than a month or two before it was noticed...
Three Anti-Women Polio Workers Shot Dead in Afghanistan
KABUL: Gunmen have killed three female polio vaccination health workers in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad. It was not immediately clear who carried out...
China Welcomes Positive Engagement Between Pakistan, India
ISLAMABAD: China on Monday welcomed recent positive interactions between Pakistan and India and said that it was ready to work with Pakistan to inject positive...
Saudi-Led Coalition Downs Six Drones Fired By Houthi Rebels
RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition has downed six drones today fired by Houthis rebels towards Saudi Arabian city of Khamis Mushait. The coalition said, in a...
Iran Reiterates 2015 Nuclear Deal Not Renegotiable
TEHRAN: Iran has reiterated that the 2015 nuclear deal is not renegotiable. In a tweet, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged the parties which...
Iran and IAEA Clear Potential Roadblock To Talks With US on Nuclear Deal
TEHRAN: A potential roadblock to talks between Iran and the US on the future of the nuclear deal has been cleared after the UN nuclear...
UN Opens War crimes Investigation Against Israel
GENEVA: The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said on Wednesday she launched a formal inquiry into alleged crimes in the occupied Palestinian territories,...
Myanmar Security Forces Shoot Dead Nine Anti-coup Protesters
Myanmar security forces opened fire on protests against military rule on Wednesday, killing nine people, witnesses and media reported, a day after neighbouring countries called...
US Imposes Sanctions On Houthi Rebels And Russian Officers
The United States has imposed sanctions on two commanders of Yemen’s Houthi rebels, blaming them for civilian deaths and denouncing their ties with Iran as...
UN Concerned Over Kashmir Restrictions
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has expressed concern over restrictions on communications and clampdown on civil society in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu...
France’s Former President Nicolas Sarkozy Sentenced in Corruption Trial
PARIS: A French court found former president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty on Monday of trying to bribe a judge and of influence peddling, making him the...
Saudi Arabia ‘Completely Rejects’ US Report on Khashoggi Murder
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia on Friday rejected the findings of a US Congress report on the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. The Saudi journalist was murdered in...
Four Protesters Killed in Clashes With Iraq Security Forces
BAGHDAD: Four anti-government protesters were killed Friday in clashes with Iraqi security forces in Nasiriyah, medics said, the deadliest day in a week of violence...
Iran Is The Greatest Threat In region: US Commander CENTCOM
CAIRO: Commander of the CENTCOM General Kenneth F. McKenzie, Jr said that Iran is the greatest threat to the CENTCOM in region, adding that It...
MBS Approved Operation That Led To Khashoggi’s Death: US
Washington: Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler approved an operation to capture or kill murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018, according to United States intelligence released...
Pakistan Army Is World Strongest Army: Abhinandan
NEW DELHI: Indian pilot, Abhinandan Varthaman, who ejected himself after being hit in the airspace of Pakistan in Azad Jammu and Kashmir by the Pakistan...
Arab Coalition Destroys Two Armed Drones of Houthis
RIYADH: The Arab Coalition fighting in Yemen intercepted and destroyed two armed drones fired by the Houthi rebels towards Khamis Mushait region of Saudi Arabia...
US Welcomes Pakistan-India Ceasefire
WASHINGTON: The United States has welcomed a joint statement from India and Pakistan that they have agreed to maintain a ceasefire along the disputed border...
Indian Farmers Threatens To Protest Outside Parliament
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader, Rakesh Tikait has threatened to march to the Indian Parliament on four million tractors if the new agricultural...
Iran and World Powers Hint At Talks Over Nuclear Deal
TEHRAN: Unofficial talks between Iran and world powers that signed an ailing 2015 nuclear deal appear to be the only way forward as neither side...