Kabul, May 10 (IANS): At least 15 people, mainly civilians, were killed in Afghanistan on Monday, the same day Taliban militants announced a nationwide three-day ceasefire for the upcoming Eid-al0Fitr holidays.
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UK names David Attenborough as 'People's Advocate'UK names David Attenborough as 'People's Advocate'New Delhi, May 10 (IANS): With six months to go before the UK brings world leaders together for key UN climate talks, renowned natural historian and broadcaster David Attenborough has been named People's Ad
Moscow, May 10 (IANS): Months after Russian President Vladimir Putin's most prominent critic, Alexei Navalny was poisoned, the Russian doctor who treated him has been reported as missing. Alexander Murak
New Delhi, May 10 (PTI): Chinese military scientists allegedly investigated weaponising coronaviruses five years before the COVID-19 pandemic and may have predicted a World War III fought with biological weapon
Jerusalem, May 9 (AP): Police on Sunday gave the go-ahead to the annual Jerusalem Day parade, a flag-waving display of Israeli claims to all of the contested city, despite days of unrest and soaring Israeli-Pal
Kolkata, May 9 (IANS): China has started reaping rewards for backing the February 1 military takeover in Myammar. The military regime-controlled Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) this week approved 15 proj
WASHINGTON, MAY 9 (IANS): NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has added many firsts to its kitty. After becoming the first to test power flight on another world and to capture the colour image of the Martian s
Barcelona, May 9 (AP): Impromptu street celebrations erupted across Spain as the clock struck midnight on Saturday, when a six-month-long national state of emergency to contain the spread of coronavirus ended a
Dhaka (PTI) May 9 (PTI): Bangladesh on Sunday rejected a petition by jailed former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to go abroad on a medical visit, saying "there is no judicial provision that permits a jailed c
Kathmandu, May 9 (PTI): Nepal's embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli will seek a vote of confidence in the House of Representatives on Monday to prove that he enjoys majority support in the lower house a
Dhaka, May 9 (IANS): Bangladesh has detected its first cases of a highly infectious coronavirus variant first identified in India, according to a top health official. The variant, named B.1.617, was detected
Bangkok, May 9 (AP): Myanmar's junta has labeled a shadow government of lawmakers and politicians ousted in a February coup and a people's defense force that is being set up to confront security forces
Kabul, May 9 (AP): The death toll in a horrific bombing at a girls' school in the Afghan capital has soared to 50, many of them pupils between 11 and 15 years old, the Interior Ministry said Sunday. The-
NASA denounces China over 'irresponsible standards' after its rocket disintegrates over Indian OceanWashington, May 9 (PTI): American space agency NASA on Sunday slammed China for failing to meet "responsible standards" regarding its space debris, hours after remnants of the country's largest an
Washington, May 9 (IANS): Cyber criminals have attacked one of the largest fuel pipelines in the US, prompting an immediate shutdown by its operator Colonial Pipeline. Colonial Pipeline, which carries 45 per
Islamabad, May 9 (IANS): Seven children were killed when a water tank made of bricks and cement collapsed in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, rescue officials said. The children aged between four
Kabul, May 8 (IANS): At least 25 people were killed after an explosion near a school in the western part of Kabul, Afghanistan's Interior Ministry said on Saturday. As many as 52 injured were taken to di
Lahore, May 8 (IANS): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, Shehbaz Sharif, was stopped from leaving the country despite having court orders to go
Islamabad, May 8 (IANS): Pakistan has expressed serious concern over reports of seizure of uranium from unauthorised persons in India, stating that security of nuclear materials should be a top priority. Acc
Cape Canaveral (US), May 8 (AP): First came the amazing pictures, then the video. Now NASA is sharing sounds of its little helicopter humming through the thin Martian air. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laborator
