-- 2021-12-05 21:40:09
The United States and a group of Western countries including Germany, France and Britain have expressed concern over reported killings and disappearances of former members of the Afghan security force...
-- 2021-12-05 19:52:31
Protesters threw stones and set fire to areas around a camp belonging to Indian forces in the remote northeast, a day after at least 14 people were mistakenly killed by defence forces, officials said....
-- 2021-12-05 19:09:55
The tighter restrictions Germany has introduced to try to limit the spread of COVID-19 are putting people off from shopping in the usually busy run-up to Christmas, the country's association of retail...
-- 2021-12-05 18:04:37
The eruption of Indonesia's Semeru volcano has killed at least 14 people and injured dozens, the disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said on Sunday, as search teams looked for victims in a landscape cov...
-- 2021-12-05 17:18:59
A US congressman on Saturday posted a Christmas picture of himself and what appeared to be his family, smiling and posing with an assortment of guns, just days after four teenagers were killed in a sh...
-- 2021-12-05 16:52:42
Thirteen civilians and a soldier were killed in the northeastern state of Nagaland after Indian security forces ambushed a truck carrying locals, in a botched counter-insurgency operation. The tragic...
-- 2021-12-05 16:43:28
US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a video call on Tuesday, with the two leaders set to discuss the tense situation in Ukraine, reports Reuters. "Biden will u...
-- 2021-12-05 16:19:30
Five people were killed and at least 15 arrested after Myanmar security forces in a car rammed into an anti-coup protest on Sunday morning in Yangon, local news portal Myanmar Now reported. Witnesses...
-- 2021-12-05 13:52:57
The return of pre-departure tests for travellers heading to the UK has been described by the travel industry as a "hammer blow" to the sector. From 04:00 GMT on Tuesday everyone aged 12 and o...
-- 2021-12-05 13:37:12
Ten people trapped after Indonesia's Semeru volcano erupted have been evacuated to safety, the disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said on Sunday, as the death toll from the disaster climbed to at least...
-- 2021-12-05 13:18:32
At least 14 tribal civilians and one security personnel were mistakenly killed when Indian forces opened indiscriminate fire in the remote northeastern state of Nagaland, government and military offic...
-- 2021-12-04 21:44:39
The Taliban has banned marriages without the consent of women in Afghanistan, a move apparently meant to address criteria the international community considers a precondition to recognizing their gove...
-- 2021-12-04 20:21:46
Pakistan's foreign minister called on Saturday for a fresh effort to stop neighbouring Afghanistan sliding further into crisis as he announced an extraordinary meeting of the Organisation of Islamic C...
-- 2021-12-04 20:19:58
Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Germans on Saturday to get vaccinated against COVID-19 to help turn the tide on a fourth wave of cases that she said had become "dramatic" in parts of the count...
-- 2021-12-04 19:59:50
A train carrying 33 refrigerated containers left Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, for Laos Saturday. It is the first train involved in cold-chain logistics on the 1,035-km China...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-12-04 19:49:25
Some 70 kidnapped people have regained their freedom after being held for over a month by unidentified gunmen who abducted them in recent attacks in the country's northwestern state of Kaduna, a relig...
Mashfiq Mizan 2021-12-04 19:21:49
A volcanic eruption in Indonesia has sent smoke and ash flying 40,000ft in the air and has triggered panic on the island of Java. Videos shared on social media portray apocalyptic scenes as locals fl...
-- 2021-12-04 19:15:28
Two hippos have tested positive for COVID-19 at Antwerp Zoo in Belgium in what could be the first reported cases in the species, zoo staff said. Hippos Imani, aged 14, and 41-year-old Hermien have no...
-- 2021-12-04 18:53:12
Thai authorities intercepted nearly 900 kg (2,000 pounds) of crystal methamphetamine hidden in a cargo shipment at Bangkok's Port Custom Office and bound for Taiwan where it could be sold for up to $8...
-- 2021-12-04 16:56:46
Dutch health authorities said on Saturday the final tally of passengers on two flights from South Africa last week who had tested positive for the Omicron coronavirus variant was 18. The Netherlands'...
-- 2021-12-04 16:32:43
India reported its third case of the omicron coronavirus variant on Saturday, government officials said, as total COVID-19 cases inched closer to the 35 million mark, reports Reuters. Officials...
-- 2021-12-04 14:06:55
The Omicron coronavirus variant spread in Australia on Saturday, testing plans to reopen the economy as a cluster in Sydney grew to 13 cases and an infection was suspected in the state of Queensland....
-- 2021-12-04 10:37:52
At least 13 people in Oslo have been infected with the omicron variant of the coronavirus following a corporate Christmas party described as a "super spreader event", and their numbers could rise to o...
-- 2021-12-03 19:15:54
The Indian federal health ministry asked states to ramp up the tracking and testing of COVID-19 cases in the wake of the Omicron variant despite a decline in the daily caseload. The daily COVID-19 ca...
-- 2021-12-03 18:11:39
A Muslim mob attacked a sports equipment factory in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Friday, killing a Sri Lankan man and burning his body publicly over allegations of blasphemy, police said. Ar...
-- 2021-12-03 17:51:08
German health authorities have reported the first confirmed case of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus in the capital Berlin. They reported the case on Thursday, only days after several cases...
-- 2021-12-03 17:35:38
The World Health Organisation (WHO) urged countries to boost healthcare capacity and vaccinate their people to fight a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the omicron variant, and said travel curbs coul...
-- 2021-12-03 17:17:41
Gita Gopinath will take over as the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund from January next year replacing Geoffrey Okamoto. Gita Gopinath has served as the IMF's chief eco...
-- 2021-12-03 16:23:40
An attack by Islamic State militants on a village in northern Iraq on Friday killed at least 13 people including three villagers and 10 Kurdish soldiers, officials in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-12-03 12:21:21
The overall number of Covid cases has surged past 264 million amid the global scare over the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count...
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