:(AFP) – Asian markets mostly fell Thursday as hopes for the global recovery and signs of a possible slowdown in new virus infections play...

(AFP) – A terrorist threat against Kabul airport is “very serious” and “imminent”, Britain’s armed forces minister James Heappey said on Thursday as the...

(AFP) – Former England captain Ted Dexter, “one of England’s greatest ever cricketers”, has died aged 86, the Marylebone Cricket Club announced on Thursday. Dexter...

— At least 35 people were killed in a fresh gunmen attack in Nigeria’s central state of Plateau on Tuesday night, a police source...

— Iranian lawmakers on Wednesday gave votes of confidence to 18 out of 19 ministers proposed by President Ebrahim Raisi, according to the parliament’s...

(AFP) – Australian cyclist Paige Greco scooped the first gold medal of the Tokyo Paralympics on Wednesday, as the sport got under way a...

(AFP) – From trucks stuffed with carpets, bedding, clothes and even goats, around 200 Afghan refugees look beyond the horizon toward Spin Boldak in...

(Xinhua) — U.S. President Joe Biden decided to stick with the Aug. 31 deadline for troops withdrawal from Afghanistan, U.S. media reported on Tuesday. Citing...

(AFP) – Covid infections are soaring in the sparsely populated Pacific territory of French Polynesia, with health authorities reporting 54 deaths from the virus...

(AFP) – The UN rights chief voiced grave concern Tuesday at the situation in Afghanistan after the Taliban swept into power, saying their treatment...