Malala breaks silence on Taliban takeover
Daily Mail :Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai has broken her silence about the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan to demand an “immediate ceasefire”.Malala Yousafzai, 24, was shot...
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4 Palestinians killed in Jenin
Al Jazeera :At least four Palestinian men have been shot dead during confrontations with the Israeli army in the Jenin refugee camp in the north...
Ardern implores Taliban to uphold human rights
Reuters :New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday implored Taliban leaders to uphold human rights in Afghanistan by allowing women to continue in work...
Sydney records deadliest day of Covid-19 pandemic
Reuters :Australia’s biggest city of Sydney recorded its deadliest day of the Covid-19 pandemic on Monday, while residents in Melbourne face a nightly curfew and...
Meghalaya home minister resigns
Scroll.in :Meghalaya Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui resigned from his post on Sunday after the killing of a surrendered militant of a banned insurgent group by...
Trump calls for Biden to resign over Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
AFP :Former US president Donald Trump called for his successor Joe Biden to resign on Sunday over the swift takeover of Afghanistan by Taliban militants,...
Taliban’s rapid advance across Afghanistan
Reuters :Taliban insurgents began entering Kabul on Sunday after taking control of all of Afghanistan’s major cities apart from the capital.Following are some of the...
India conducts world’s largest vaccination
PTI :Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that India takes pride in having the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination programme and more than 54 crore...
Pressure grows on Pakistan
The New York Times :The Taliban are claiming towns and territories across Afghanistan. With each victory, scrutiny is falling on the leaders of neighbouring Pakistan.For...
Pope urges dialogue in Afghanistan
Reuters :Pope Francis called on Sunday for dialogue to end the conflict in Afghanistan so that its people can live in peace, security and reciprocal...
Haitians scramble to rescue survivors from ruins of major quake, 304 died
Reuters :Haitians laboured overnight to pick through shattered buildings in search of friends and relatives trapped in the rubble after a devastating earthquake struck the...
20 killed in Lebanon fuel tank explosion
Reuters :At least 20 people were killed in a fuel tank explosion in Akkar in northern Lebanon, the Lebanese Red Cross said on its Twitter...