Jakarta, February 24 (AP) Whether taken from their homes in the middle of the night or grabbed off the streets during protests, hundreds of people have been arrested in the weeks since Myanmar's military co
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Tehran (Iran), February 23 (AP): Iran officially has begun restricting international inspections of its nuclear facilities, state TV reported Tuesday, a bid to pressure European countries and U.S. President Joe
Washington, February 23 (PTI): The Biden administration has announced the reversal of the stringent Trump-era policy by reverting to the 2008 version of the naturalisation test module to make the path to US cit
NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 23 (IANS): In a daring incident, Chinese cybercriminals managed to steal, clone and use nation-grade cyber tools from none other than the US' National Security Agency (NSA) to attack US
SYDNEY, FEBRUARY 23 (IANS): It is "extremely unlikely" that SARS-CoV-2, which causes Covid-19, escaped from a lab in the Chinese city of Wuhan, a member of a World Health Organization (WHO) expert tea
KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 23 (IANS): The Nepal Prime Minister's official residence in Baluwatar saw two back-to-back high level meetings on Tuesday. A meeting of the Nepal Cabinet was preceded by a sudden disc
WASHINGTON, FEBRUARY 23 (IANS): Despite additional funding needs, two-thirds of low- and lower-middle-income countries have cut their public education budgets since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, acco
Toronto, February 23 (AP): Canada's House of Commons has voted to declare that China is committing genocide against more than 1 million Uighurs in the western Xinjiang region but Prime Minister Justin Trude
SEOUL, FEBRUARY 23 (IANS): The Seoul city government vowed on Tuesday to respond strictly to all illegal rallies held in downtown squares on March 1 Independence Movement Day. Conservative groups have again
Kuala Lumpur, February 23 (AP): A Malaysian court Tuesday ordered a halt to the planned deportation of 1,200 Myanmar migrants to hear an appeal by two human rights groups, which say the migrants included refuge-
Islamabad, February 23 (AP): After more than a month of delays, escalating violence and a flurry of diplomatic activity, peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government have resumed in the Middle East
Washington, February 23 (AP): The Biden administration's early efforts to resurrect the 2015 Iran nuclear deal are getting a chilly early response from Tehran. Though few expected a breakthrough in the firs-
Washington, February 23 (AP): The wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin El Chapo Guzman was arrested Monday in the United States and accused of helping her husband run his multibillion-dollar cartel and plot his
Canberra, February 23 (AP): Facebook said on Tuesday it will lift its ban on Australians sharing news after it struck a deal with Australia's government on legislation that would make digital giants pay for
Hong Kong, February 23 (AP): Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam gave her clear support Tuesday to electoral reforms that would likely further exclude opposition voices and cement Beijing's control over th
Washington, February 23 (PTI): The United States on Monday crossed a grim "heartbreaking milestone" in its fight against COVID-19 as the death toll due to the disease crossed 500,000, a staggering fig
Baltimore (US), February 23 (AP): The COVID-19 death toll in the US has topped 500,000, all but matching the number of Americans killed in World War II, Korea and Vietnam combined. The lives lost, as recorde
Yangon, February 23 (AP): Protesters gathered in Myanmar's biggest city on Monday despite the ruling junta's threat to use lethal force against people who join a general strike against the military'
Cape Canaveral, February 23 (AP): NASA on Monday released the first high-quality video of a spacecraft landing on Mars, a three-minute trailer showing the enormous orange and white parachute hurtling open and t
Washington, February 22 (AP): President Joe Biden's nomination of Neera Tanden to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget was thrown further into doubt on Monday as moderate Republican Sen. Sus
