BSS : The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a US-proposed resolution to help humanitarian aid reach desperate Afghans, while seeking to keep funds out of Taliban hands.The Islamists welcomed the resolution-a first...
BSS : Germany on Tuesday capped private New Year’s Eve parties at 10 vaccinated or recovered guests, and announced a ban on spectators at large sporting events from December 28 to slow Omicron’s spread. “This...
BSS : Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday called on Israel to implement the agreements it signed with Palestine and resume the Middle East peace process, which has been stalled for seven years.Abbas made...
Al Jazeera : Libya’s electoral board has suggested that this week’s presidential election should be postponed by a month to January 24.The statement by the High National Electoral Commission (HNEC) on Wednesday came after...
Al Jazeera : Lying in his hospital bed, a bandage wrapped around his foot, Ekidor Esekon remembers little of the day he was shot. What he does recall is setting out early on an...
AL Jazeera : The World Food Programme has said it has been “forced” to cut aid to Yemen due to a lack of funds and warned there will be a surge in hunger in...
BSS : A Madagascan minister was one of two survivors to have swum some 12 hours to shore Tuesday after their helicopter crashed off the island’s northeastern coast, authorities said.A search was still ongoing...
Al Jazeera : Hundreds of protesters have marched through the streets of Kabul towards the shuttered United States’ embassy, urging the release of Afghanistan’s frozen assets.Holding banners reading, “Let us eat” and “Give us...
Xinhua :Under British colonial rule, there was no democracy in Hong Kong, said a white paper issued on Monday.The white paper titled ‘Hong Kong: Democratic Progress under the Framework of One Country, Two Systems,’...
AFP :A Japanese billionaire returned to Earth Monday, after 12 days spent on the International Space Station where he made videos about performing mundane tasks in space including brushing teeth and going to the...
International Desk :The overall number of global Covid cases is fast approaching 275 million amid the rapid spread of the Omicron variant in several western countries, reports UNB.According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the...
Al Jazeera :Sudanese protesters have taken to the streets in the capital Khartoum to reject the October 25 military coup, the latest in a series of demonstrations that have continued even after the reinstatement...
