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-- 2021-08-14 13:42:41
Malaysia's opposition parties and a key ally have rejected a plea for support from embattled Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin in exchange for political and electoral reforms, urging him to resign immed...
Reuters 2021-08-14 12:34:28
The crush of new Covid-19 infections in Mississippi has become so dire that the state has turned to efforts reminiscent of the earliest days of the US pandemic, when a field hospital was set up in New...
-- 2021-08-14 11:50:45
The US Treasury Department said on Friday it was imposing sanctions on two Cuban Ministry of Interior officials and a military unit over the government's crackdown on protesters last month. The depar...
REUTERS 2021-08-14 10:56:19
Taliban insurgents have seized Afghanistan's second- and third-biggest cities, local officials said on Friday, as resistance from government forces crumbled and fears grew that an assault on the capit...
XINHUA 2021-08-13 22:30:50
Six people, including the suspect, were killed in a shooting on Thursday evening in the UK's Plymouth, a port city in Devon in southwest England. Devon and Cornwall Police tweeted that the law enforc...
REUTERS 2021-08-13 21:23:13
Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on Afghanistan on Friday, wresting control of the second-and third-biggest cities as Western embassies prepared to send in troops to help evacuate staff from th...
REUTERS 2021-08-13 20:24:30
The Philippines will extend a ban on travellers from Bangladesh, India and eight other countries to the end of August because of concerns posed by the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronaviru...
REUTERS 2021-08-13 17:13:00
UN agencies on Friday warned of a humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan as Taliban advances drive tens of thousands of people from their homes amid spreading hunger. Insurgents have taken control o...
REUTERS 2021-08-13 14:46:02
The green bus rumbling from Benghazi to Tripoli this week was the first to traverse the main highway between Libya's two biggest cities in years - the delayed result of a peace push that is running in...
Reuters 2021-08-13 13:11:55
India expects to get about 266 million Covid-19 vaccine doses in August as a simpler licencing process has helped the government secure far more than earlier expected, the president of Prime Minister...
REUTERS 2021-08-13 11:46:56
The Taliban have captured Afghanistan's second biggest city of Kandahar, officials said on Friday, the biggest setback for the US-backed government since the insurgents launched a new offensive as US...
-- 2021-08-13 11:10:09
The overall number of global Covid cases has now surged past 205 million, an alarming figure that paints a bleak picture of the second wave of the pandemic in several countries. According to US-based...
REUTERS 2021-08-13 10:58:25
New US census data released on Thursday show the white population declined for the first time in history last decade, with significant increases among people who identify as multi-racial, Hispanic and...
REUTERS 2021-08-13 09:40:20
The Taliban claimed control over two of Afghanistan's biggest cities on Thursday, according to media reports, as the United States and Britain said they would send thousands of troops to help evacuate...
Reuters 2021-08-12 16:48:11
As Klarna's billionaire founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski prepares to stage one of the biggest-ever European fintech company listings, a feast of capitalism, he credits an unlikely backer for his runa...
-- 2021-08-12 15:27:17
Taliban insurgents captured the city of Ghazni on Thursday, the ninth provincial capital they have seized in a week, as US intelligence said the capital, Kabul, just 150 km to the northeast, could fal...
-- 2021-08-12 13:46:10
A northeastern Indian state that has for years been a big transit point for illicit drugs originating in neighbouring Myanmar has launched a massive crackdown on the trade, seizing record amounts an...
Reuters 2021-08-12 12:35:15
A Mi-8 helicopter with 16 people on board crashed in Russia's Far East region of Kamchatka early on Thursday, the emergency service said, and news agencies reported nine had been found alive and seven...
REUTERS 2021-08-12 11:27:40
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan accused the United States of seeing his country as useful only in the context of the "mess" it is leaving behind in Afghanistan after 20 years of fighting. Washing...
Reuters 2021-08-12 10:34:26
Extra Australian military personnel may be called in to ensure compliance with lockdown rules in Sydney, the New South Wales state government said on Thursday, as the highly infectious Delta coronavir...
REUTERS 2021-08-12 10:27:39
Exhausted Greek firefighters battled blazes for a ninth day on Wednesday amid sweltering temperatures that also helped stoke wildfires in Algeria, where at least 65 people died, and in southern Italy....
Reuters 2021-08-12 10:23:58
Taliban fighters could isolate Afghanistan's capital in 30 days and possibly take it over within 90, a US defence official cited US intelligence as saying, as the resurgent militants made more advance...
-- 2021-08-12 09:17:07
New Zealand plans to allow quarantine-free entry to vaccinated travellers from low-risk countries from early 2022, as it looks to open its borders again after nearly 18 months of pandemic-induced isol...
-- 2021-08-11 20:17:42
The Indonesian army has ended a controversial practice of virginity tests on women who apply to become cadets, according to its chief of staff, a move welcomed by activists who have long campaigned ag...
Reuters 2021-08-11 14:18:50
Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19 is around 83 per cent effective against the Delta variant of coronavirus, lower than previously thought, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Wednesday....
-- 2021-08-11 14:11:53
California’s largest single wildfire in recorded history kept pushing through forestlands on Tuesday as fire crews tried to protect rural communities from flames that have destroyed hundreds of...
-- 2021-08-11 10:49:44
Taliban insurgents tightened their grip on captured Afghan territory on Tuesday as civilians hid in their homes, and a European Union official said the militants now control 65 per cent of the country...
-- 2021-08-11 08:53:52
Faced with mounting legal pressures and demands for his departure from President Joe Biden and others, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned on Tuesday following an inquiry that found he sexually ha...
UNB 2021-08-10 20:08:06
India has started evacuating its nationals from Afghanistan as the Taliban advance escalates in the war-ravaged country. In a tweet on Tuesday, the Indian consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif asked all its na...
REUTERS 2021-08-10 19:54:42
The United States said on Tuesday it was giving Myanmar more than $50 million in aid as surging COVID-19 infections worsened a humanitarian crisis in the Southeast Asian country already reeling after...
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