Reuters :A band of veteran Afghan leaders, including two regional commanders, are angling for talks with the Taliban and plan to meet within weeks to form a new front for holding negotiations on the...
Al Jazeera :At least 30 soldiers have been killed and 60 wounded in Houthi attacks on a military base belonging to forces of the Saudi-led coalition, a spokesman for Yemen’s southern forces said. Sunday’s...
International Desk :The Israeli military says its aircraft struck Hamas sites in Gaza early in response to incendiary balloons launched from the besieged Palestinian enclave as a recent rise in violence tests a fragile...
International Desk :The global Covid-19 caseload has surpassed 215 million with the world still struggling to contain the pandemic fueled by new variants, reports UNB.According to Johns Hopkins University, the overall death toll from...
Reuters :Up to 48 people were missing on Friday after a boat carrying around 60 people capsized off the coast of northern Senegal, the Senegalese army said in a statement.Navy vessels rescued 11 passengers...
Reuters :Ninety children abducted from a school in Nigeria were reunited on Friday with their parents after being held captive for nearly three months, part of a wave of mass kidnappings by armed gangs...
BBC Online :A group of scientists say they have discovered by luck what they believe is the world’s northernmost island off Greenland’s coast.In July, the scientists flew to collect samples to what they thought...
Reuters :The US government said on Friday it had confirmed the world’s first cases of Covid-19 in deer, expanding the list of animals known to have tested positive for the disease.The US Department of...
Al Jazeera :Argentinian prosecutors charged President Alberto Fernandez with allegedly breaking a mandatory quarantine when he and his partner hosted a birthday party with friends last year.Local media outlets Dailies Clarin and La Nacion...
CBS News :An active-duty Marine commander was relieved of his duties Friday for a video post he made criticizing senior leadership in the wake of the Kabul attack that killed 13 U.S. service members....
Reuters :Norway can no longer assist in evacuating remaining citizens from Afghanistan’s capital, Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Soereide said on Thursday.“The doors at the airport are now closed and it is no longer...
AP :Tropical Storm Ida has prompted a hurricane warning for New Orleans and a state of emergency for the state of Louisiana as it pushes across the Caribbean toward an initial strike on Cuba...
