World Published 23 Dec, 2021 11:35pm Germany warns of 'worst humanitarian catastrophe' in Afghanistan Since the Taliban swept back to power in August, billions of dollars in aid and assets have been frozen
World Published 23 Dec, 2021 04:05pm At least two killed in explosion at court building in India's Ludhiana At least two people were killed and as many injured after a powerful explosion ripped through an Indian court...
World Published 23 Dec, 2021 03:22pm Russia's coronavirus death toll tops 600,000 MOSCOW:Russia's coronavirus death toll passed the 600,000 mark on Thursday, Reuters calculations based on official...
World Published 23 Dec, 2021 02:55pm Suicide bomber killed at Kabul passport office gate While there are no details on casualties, the building and streets around the area have been locked down by Taliban security forces.
World Published 23 Dec, 2021 01:55pm Deadly stowaway: Snake travels from Pakistan to England This viper inhabits arid regions and dry savannas north of the Equator across Africa, Arabia, Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka
World Published 23 Dec, 2021 11:11am Europe Putin says Russia has 'nowhere to retreat' over Ukraine Russia rejects Ukrainian and US accusations that it may be preparing an invasion of Ukraine as early as next month by tens of thousands of Russian troops poised within reach of the border
Health Published 23 Dec, 2021 10:36am US authorises Pfizer oral COVID-19 treatment for at-home use Pfizer's antiviral regimen, Paxlovid, was nearly 90% effective in preventing hospitalizations and deaths in patients at high risk of severe illness
World Published 23 Dec, 2021 10:18am UNSC adopts resolution to ease Afghan aid The resolution was welcomed by the Taliban as a 'good step'