AFP:Many children were separated from their families amidst the chaotic conditions in Afghanistan after the Taliban swept into power, and hundreds were evacuated unaccompanied from the country, the UN said on Tuesday.The UN children’s...
INDEPENDENT :The BBC’s director of news and current affairs is to step down from her role next year, it has been announced.Fran Unsworth, who took up the role in 2018, will leave at the...
AFP :The prosecution of alleged September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others restarts Tuesday, just days before the 20th anniversary of the attacks, stirring new hopes for justice and retribution.Mohammed and his...
AFPAt least 23 people, including three children, were killed after a bus plunged off a cliff in central Bolivia, police and witnesses said.The bus, carrying 33 people, plummeted 400 meters (1,300 feet) down a...
XINHUA :International organizations such as the United Nations (UN), the African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), as well as some governments condemned the military coup in Guinea on...
AFP :At least 30 people were killed in a weekend attack in the restive northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo, local and UN sources said on Monday. The militants of the Allied Democratic...
Reuters :Islamic State militants killed 10 Iraqi policemen and wounded four during an overnight attack on a guard post near the city of Kirkuk, police sources said on Sunday.Police sources said the attackers clashed...
AFP :Taliban fighters have advanced deep into the Afghanistan’s holdout Panjshir Valley, with resistance fighters saying they are keeping the Islamists at bay, but analysts warned they are struggling.Italian aid agency Emergency, which runs...
AFP :Fresh fighting was reported Saturday between the Taliban and resistance forces in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley, even as the hardline Islamists finalise a new government that will set the tone for their rule.Facing the...
AFP :The UK government’s independent advisory body on vaccines said Friday it would not recommend jabbing all 12- to 15- year-olds against coronavirus, arguing the benefits were “too small”. The Joint Committee on Vaccination...
AFP :Venezuela’s government and opposition returned to the negotiating table in Mexico City on Friday, with President Nicolas Maduro’s rivals demanding guarantees of free and fair elections in return for sanctions relief. The main...
AFP :Search and rescue operations were underway after a US Navy helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of California, the US Pacific Fleet said on Tuesday.The MH-60S helicopter took off from the...
