Baghdad, March 5 (AP): Pope Francis is urging Iraqis to value their religious minorities and consider them a precious resource to protect, not an obstacle to eliminate as he opened the first-ever papal visit to
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Geneva, March 5 (AP): At a time when seemingly everyone in Europe is wearing masks to battle COVID-19, the Swiss go to the polls Sunday to vote on a long-laid proposal to ban face-coverings, both the niqabs and
KATHMANDU, MARCH 5 (IANS): The rival faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka 'Prachanda' on Friday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli from the p
COPENHAGEN, MARCH 5 (IANS): As Covid-19 transmission rates once again begin to rise across the European region, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge urged the region to return
SEOUL, MARCH 5 (IANS): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has urged officials across the country to improve work of the city and county party committees, the state-media reported on Friday. In the report, the o
Tokyo, March 5 (AP): Myanmar's security forces have killed scores of demonstrators protesting a coup. The new junta has jailed journalists and anyone else capable of exposing the violence. It has done away
Baghdad, March 5 (AP): Pope Francis arrived in Iraq on Friday to urge the country's dwindling number of Christians to stay put and help rebuild the country after years of war and persecution, brushing aside
Bangkok, March 5 (AP): YouTube has removed five channels run by Myanmar's military for violating its community guidelines and terms of service. The company said Friday that it terminated channels of broa
Islamabad, March 5 (IANS): After witnessing the shocking defeat of a ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate in this week's Senate polls, Prime Minister Imran Khan has sought a vote of confidence fr
Kabul, March 5 (IANS): At least 14 people were killed following a major avalanche in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, officials said on Friday. The avalanche took place in Zarandab village, Raghistan d
WASHINGTON, March 5 (AP) — The Biden administration stepped up its condemnation of the coup in Myanmar on Thursday, demanding that military authorities stop their brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protest
Washington, March 5 (IANS) The US Department of Commerce added Myanmar's Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, and two commercial entities to its trade blacklist. The Commerce Department also an
Washington, March 5 (IANS) The total number of global Covid-19 cases has topped 115.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.56 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest
Ankara, March 4 (AP): An army helicopter crashed in eastern Turkey on Thursday, killing 11 military personnel on board and injuring two others, the Defense Ministry said. News reports said a high-ranking office
New York, March 4 (AP): Instead of finishing your leftovers, you let them go bad and buy takeout. It's a familiar routine for many and indicative of habits that contribute to a global food waste problem
Yangon, March 4 (AP): Footage of Myanmar security forces chasing down demonstrators protesting a coup, shooting a civilian at point-blank range and savagely beating others have revealed the extent of a brutal c
Kabul, March 4 (AP): At least seven Afghan civilians were shot and killed by a group of gunmen overnight in the country's east and a physician died when a bomb attached to her rickshaw exploded on Thursday,-
Jerusalem, March 4 (AP): Israel's environmental protection minister on Thursday stood by her allegation that a crude oil spill in the eastern Mediterranean last month was an intentional attack by Iran but p
BAGHDAD, MARCH 4 (IANS): Four militants of the extremist Islamic State (IS) group were killed on Wednesday in an airstrike in Iraq's eastern province of Diyala, a provincial police source said. Based on-
Pocheon, March 4 (AP): It's a world of lawlessness, Rev. Kim Dal-sung muttered over the phone as he drove his tiny KIA over narrow dirt paths zigzagging through greenhouses made of plastic sheets and tubes.
