Kabul: Seventeen people were injured on Wednesday in a stampede at a gate to the airport in the Afghan capital, Kabul, a NATO...
Kabul: Seventeen people were injured on Wednesday in a stampede at a gate to the airport in the Afghan capital, Kabul, a NATO...
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday the Taliban, which seized the Afghan capital on Sunday after a lightning offensive, would...
TOKYO: Record COVID-19 cases sprang up across Japan on Wednesday, media said a day after the government expanded emergency measures to fight a...
TOKYO: Japan's state of emergency restrictions are not curbing movement as effectively as in the past, according to mobility data, hurting the government's...
SYDNEY: Sydney's Delta outbreak has not peaked and residents must brace for more deaths, authorities said on Wednesday, as Australia's largest city continued...
Within 30 minutes of Hong Kong reversing its seven-day quarantine policy, Ovolo Hotels’ switchboard was swamped with calls. The operator of two facilities...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's king will name a new prime minister as soon as possible but the appointee will have to face a confidence...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong police said on Wednesday four students were arrested for "advocating terrorism" after their student union passed a motion last...
Shares in HDFC Bank Ltd. jumped after the Reserve Bank of India said it would allow the lender to issue new credit cards,...
Wellington: New Zealand's city streets were largely deserted on Wednesday as the country returned to life in lockdown for the first time in...
The Taliban will not seek retribution against former soldiers and members of the Western-backed government, the movement's chief spokesman said on Tuesday in...
GENEVA: The Taliban have assured the United Nations it can pursue humanitarian work in drought-hit Afghanistan, where the world body will insist on...
KABUL, Afghanistan: A Taliban spokesman has pledged to secure Afghanistan after the insurgents took over the country following a blitz that lasted over...
More than 600 Afghan men, women and children, crouching and crammed up against each other on the floor of a U.S. military plane,...
Thousands of Afghans struggling to ensure the physical safety of their families after the Taliban took control of the country have an additional...
BEIJING: China has expressed a willingness to hold talks with the U.S. to promote a "soft landing” in Afghanistan, while heavily criticizing Washington...
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern put the nation under strict lockdown on Tuesday after one new case of the coronavirus was...
SYDNEY: COVID-19 cases are set to "rise substantially" in Sydney in the coming weeks despite a prolonged lockdown, authorities said on Tuesday, warning...