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New Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Deutsche Welle : Billionaire heiress Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Friday is set to be Thailand’s youngest-ever prime minister after having received the backing of a majority of lawmakers in the country’s parliament.Shinawatra is the 37-year-old...

Pakistan logs 1st mpox case

AFP : Pakistan said on Friday it had confirmed a case of mpox, a day after Sweden recorded the first infection outside of Africa involving a new, more dangerous strain of the virus that...

WHO reports 300 cholera deaths in Sudan

WHO reports 300 cholera deaths in Sudan

Al Jazeera : The humanitarian crisis caused by the civil war in Sudan has exacerbated infections, including cholera, which has killed more than 300 people, a World Health Organization (WHO) official says. Margaret Harris...

Israeli settlers attack West Bank town

Israeli settlers attack West Bank town

CNN : An assault by dozens of Israeli settlers has devastated a Palestinian town in the occupied West Bank, drawing blistering condemnation from top Israeli officials. More than 70 armed settlers invaded the town...

Kashmir to hold first local polls

Kashmir to hold first local polls

Al Jazeera : Indian-administered Kashmir will hold local elections starting on September 18, according to the Election Commission, the first regional polls there in a decade and five years after New Delhi scrapped the...

Qatar’s intel chief receives CIA award

Al Jazeera : Qatar’s top intelligence official has been awarded a medal from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for his role in strengthening intelligence cooperation with the United States. State Security Agency chief Abdullah...

Pakistan logs 1st mpox case

AFP : Pakistan said on Friday it had confirmed a case of mpox, a day after Sweden recorded the first infection outside of Africa involving a new, more dangerous strain of the virus that...