Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell Dies of COVID-19
WASHINGTON: Colin Powell, the first Black US secretary of state who saw his legacy tarnished when he made the case for war in Iraq in...
Bill Gates’ Daughter Jennifer Marries Muslim Fiancé
New York: Jennifer Gates, the eldest child of Bill and Melinda Gates, was married to her Muslim fiancé Nayel Nassar in a private ceremony on...
US Offers Condolence Payments to Family of Afghans Killed in Kabul Drone Attack
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon has offered unspecified condolence payments to the family of 10 civilians who were killed in a botched US drone attack in Afghanistan...
Indian Forces Martyr One More Youth in IoK
SRINAGAR: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred a Kashmiri youth in Pulwama district, today....
Russia Says it Pushed US Destroyer From Area Near its Waters
MOSCOW: Russia’s Defense Ministry said a Russian warship on Friday prevented a U.S. Navy destroyer from what it described as an attempt to intrude into...
British MP Stabbed to Death
British Conservative MP David Amess has died after being stabbed at an event in his local constituency in southeast England, British media said Friday. Police...
Dozens Killed in Kandahar Mosque Blast
KABUL: A large explosion tore through a mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar during Friday prayers, causing heavy casualties, a spokesman of the...
Taiwan Building Inferno Kills 46, Dozens Injured
TAIPEI: An overnight fire tore through a building in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung on Thursday, killing 46 people and injuring dozens of others...
Man Using Bow And Arrow Kills Four In Norway
OSLO: A man using a bow and arrow killed four people and wounded several others in attacks in the Norwegian town of Kongsberg on Wednesday....
Military Drills Near Taiwan a ‘Just’ Move: China
BEIJING: Chinese military exercises near Taiwan are targeted at forces promoting the island’s formal independence and are a “just” move to protect peace and stability,...
Indian Forces Martyr Five More Kashmiris
SRINAGAR: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh acts of state terrorism martyred five more Kashmiri youth in two different...
Liquidity Needed to Stem Afghanistan Economic, Humanitarian Crises: UN SG
The international community must find ways to inject cash directly into Afghanistan’s economy to avert its total collapse as a growing humanitarian crisis impacts half...
16 Killed in Russian Plane Crash
MOSCOW: In Russia, at least 16 people were killed while seven injured after a plane crashed in the Tatarstan region. In a statement, the emergency...
US To Hold First In-person Talks With Taliban Since Kabul Takeover
WASHINGTON: The United States and the Taliban will hold their first in-person talks since the US withdrawal from Afghanistan starting Saturday, the State Department said....
US Nuclear Submarine Damaged After Hitting Deep Water Object
US nuclear submarine was damaged and some crew members were injured when it “struck an unknown object” while operating at depth a week ago in...
Japan, Russia Agree For Negotiations on Peace Agreement
Japan and Russia have agreed to move forward with negotiations on a peace agreement. Speaking to the press after first phone call to Russian President...
Indian Forces Martyr Youth in IoK
SRINAGAR: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred a Kashmiri in Islamabad district. The unarmed...
Bomb Explosion Kills 100 In Kunduz Mosque
Kabul: An explosion ripped through a mosque in northern Afghanistan, killing and wounding dozens of people at Friday prayers in Kunduz province. The cause and...
US Deputy Secretary of State Expresses Sympathy For Balochistan Earthquake
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman says she is heartbroken to learn of the deadly earthquake that struck southwest Pakistan on Thursday morning. In...
Student Firing Injures Four Fellow Students In Texas
ARLINGTON: An 18-year-old student opened fire during a fight at his Dallas-area high school on Wednesday, injuring four people and then fleeing before being taken...