European Union investigating Musk’s X over possible breaches of social media law
LONDON, 18 Dec (AP) — The European Union is looking into whether Elon Musk’s online platform X breached tough new social media regulations in...
China plans to build new highway along LAC with India: Report
BEIJING, 21 Jul: China plans to build a new highway along the line of actual control (LAC) with India as part of Beijing's efforts...
Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashes into the moon, ending its bid to reach the lunar...
MOSCOW, 20 Aug: Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashed into the moon after it spun into an uncontrolled orbit, the country’s Roscosmos space agency said Sunday.
The...
2 police officers among 7 people injured in bomb blast in Pakistan
Karachi, Nov 13 (PTI) A remote-controlled bomb went off in the Pakistani city of Quetta, capital of the province of Balochistan, wounding seven people,...
Dozens of Afghans who were illegally in Pakistan are detained and deported in nationwide...
ISLAMABAD, 1 Nov (AP) — Pakistani security forces on Wednesday detained and deported dozens of Afghans who were living in the country illegally, after...
Afghanistan’s Taliban government urges US to unfreeze its assets
Kabul, Nov 17 (PTI) The Taliban-led Afghanistan government has asked the US to unfreeze the country's assets worth over USD 9 billion and lift...
Turkey says it’s ready to open consulate in city that Azerbaijan took from...
ANKARA, 13 Jun: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday his country is ready to open a consulate in Shusha, a city that Azerbaijan...
Nigeria races to assist flood victims; death toll tops 600
ABUJA, Nigeria , Oct 17 (AP) — The death toll from floods in Nigeria this year has increased to 603 as local authorities race...
China’s Mars rover soldiers on after completing programme
Beijing, Aug 21 (AP) China's Zhurong Mars rover is soldiering on after completing its initial programme to explore the red planet and search for...
Tanzania says 5 dead in gun battle near French Embassy
DODOMA, Tanzania , Aug 25 (AP) — Tanzania’s president on Wednesday said five people are dead, including three police officers, after a gun battle...
Cyprus drills hone skills on evacuations from conflict zones
NICOSIA, Cyprus, May 20 (AP) Seven countries including the U.S., France, Italy, Israel and Greece have taken part in an series of drills in...
Israel confirms Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza
Jerusalem, Oct 17 (AP) Israeli forces in Gaza killed Hamas' top leader Yahya Sinwar, a chief architect of last year's attack on Israel that...
Australian PM raises trade ‘blockages’ with China’s Xi
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) — Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he raised with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday his concerns about trade...
Taliban violently disperse rare protest, killing 1 person
KABUL, Afghanistan , Aug 18 (AP) — The Taliban violently broke up a protest in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least one person...
Death toll rises to 8 from new Turkey-Syria earthquake
ISTANBUL, 21 Feb: The death toll in Turkey and Syria rose to eight in a new and powerful earthquake that struck two weeks after...
Six Pakistani peacekeepers killed in helicopter crash in Congo
Islamabad, Mar 30 (PTI) Six Pakistan Army soldiers were among eight UN peacekeepers killed in a helicopter crash while on a UN peace mission...
German government sued over failure to meet climate goals
BERLIN , Jan 24 (AP) — A prominent environmental group said Tuesday that it is suing the German government over the failure to meet...
Pakistan probes Hindu temple’s desecration as India protests
ISLAMABAD, Jun 10 (AP) — Pakistan’s foreign ministry on Friday said authorities were trying to trace and arrest suspects who this week desecrated a...
Taliban arrest 4 Islamic State militants north of Kabul
Kabul, Oct 6 (AP) The Taliban arrested four members of the rival militant Islamic State group north of the Afghan capital, their spokesman said...
Russia vows to respond to Lithuania’s ban on goods transit
Moscow, Jun 21 (AP) Russia's security chief on Tuesday said Moscow will respond to Lithuania's decision to bar rail transit of certain goods from...