Beijing reports first local omicron case ahead of Olympics

Beijing: Beijing has reported its first local omicron infection, according to state media, weeks before the…

The AP Interview: Taliban pledge all girls in schools soon

Kabul: Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers say they hope to be able to open all schools for…

Headed to disaster? US, Russia harden stances in talks

Washington: The failure of last week’s high-stakes diplomatic meetings to resolve escalating tensions over Ukraine has…

DirecTV drops Trump-friendly One America News

Boston: DirecTV plans to drop One America News Network, significantly shrinking the reach of the right-wing…

Pak PM Khan, defence minister exchange heated words over neglect of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Defence Minister Pervez Khattak had a heated exchange of words…

US refines tool to evaluate Havana syndrome cases

The Biden administration is refining a screening tool it developed last year to evaluate the symptoms…

North Korea says it test launched missiles from train

North Korea on Saturday said it test-launched ballistic missiles from a train in what was seen…

Tsunami threat recedes from huge Pacific volcanic eruption

The tsunami threat around the Pacific from a huge undersea volcanic eruption began to recede Sunday,…

Former Sri Lankan prison commissioner sentenced to death over prisoners’ killings

A top Sri Lankan court here has sentenced to death a former prisons commissioner over the…

Pak PM Khan, defence minister exchange heated words over neglect of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Defence Minister Pervez Khattak had a heated exchange of…