Coronavirus: Global death toll rises to 453, 268
GB Today The global death toll from coronavirus stood at 453,268 as of Friday morning, according to the Centre for…
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China ‘releases Indian soldiers’ after border clash
China has freed 10 Indian soldiers following a deadly clash between the two sides on Monday, according to…
India could restrict market access to China-made goods to counter Beijing
With Indian external affairs minister S Jaishankar speaking with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Wednesday for the…
Both houses of Nepal’s parliament approve new map including territory controlled by India
The upper house of Nepal’s parliament on Thursday passed a constitutional amendment to give legal backing to a…
Rockets hit Baghdad’s Green Zone
Rockets hit Baghdad’s Green Zone, home to the US embassy, on Thursday, the fifth such attack in 10…
Modi calls all-party meeting over border clashes with China
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today convened an all-party meeting on June 19 as the country witnesses the…
India and China blame each other for deadly clash
China and India have accused each other of provoking fighting in which at least 20 Indian soldiers were…
Coronavirus: Global death toll stands at 441, 439
The death toll from Covid -19 pandemic stood at 441,439 while the number of confirmed cases has gone…
Kashmir clash: 20 Indian troops killed in fighting with Chinese forces
At least 20 Indian soldiers were killed in a clash with Chinese forces in Ladakh in the disputed…
Philippine journalist Ressa guilty of cyber libel
High-profile journalist Maria Ressa has been found guilty of libel in the Philippines’ in a case seen as…
Turkish jets drop bombs on Kurdish rebel bases in northern Iraq
Turkish military late on Sunday launched air strikes on outlawed Kurdish rebels’ bases in northern Iraq, the defence…
2 UN peacekeepers killed in attack in northern Mali
Armed men have killed two UN peacekeepers in a region of northwestern Mali wracked by jihadist violence, the…
Fresh world protests against racism and police violence
Thousands marched in cities around the world for a second week of rallies Saturday to support the US…
19 killed in China tanker truck blast
The number of people killed in a tanker truck explosion on a highway in eastern China has climbed…
Covid-19: Four countries won’t attend Hajj this year
Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei have decided not to take part in Hajj this year in Saudi Arabia…
Libya: UN urges investigation after mass graves found
International law requires authorities to do prompt, effective, transparent investigations into unlawful deaths, says UN Handan Kazanci: The…
Yemen rebels ready for dialogue with Saudi-led coalition
There was no comment from Saudi-led coalition on Houthi statements Aziz al-Ahmadi and Ali Abo Rezeg:Houthi rebels say…
Coronavirus cases in Russia continues to hover over 8,000 daily
Starting in May, Russia has reported 8,000+ coronavirus cases daily with periodic spikes With Saturday’s new figures, the…
Shuttered Zoom accounts raise China free speech fears
Several Zoom meetings involving Chinese users were “disrupted,” the video messaging app acknowledged Thursday, after activists in the…
UN General Assembly will be virtual for the first time
This year’s UN General Assembly will be held virtually for the first time in history because of the…