Russia urges Afghanistan, Pakistan to halt hostilities, seek talks
By Vinay Shukla Moscow, February 27 Amid an escalation of armed clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Russia on Friday urged both countries to end the…
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China calls on Pakistan, Afghanistan to reach ceasefire
By K J M Varma Beijing, February 27 China on Friday called on Pakistan and Afghanistan to work out a ceasefire while expressing concern over…
Pakistan’s defense minister says that there is now ‘open war’ with Afghanistan after latest strikes
Islamabad, February 27 Pakistan’s defense minister said that his country ran out of “patience” and considers that there is now an “open war” with Afghanistan,…
Nepal to hold first election since deadly protests, with 3 rivals vying to be PM
Kathmandu, February 27 A former rapper who ran Kathmandu as a mayor. The young leader of Nepal’s oldest political party. And a communist veteran politician…
Explosions and aircraft sounds heard in Kabul, hours after Afghanistan attacks Pakistan
By By ABDUL QAHAR AFGHAN and MUNIR AHMED Kabul (Afghanistan), February 27 Three explosions and the sound of aircraft have been heard in Kabul, hours…
US, Iran holding third round of nuclear talks as more American forces deploy to Mideast
By Jamey Keaten, Jon Gambrell and Melanie Lidman Geneva, February 26 Iran and the United States began indirect talks Thursday in Geneva over Tehran’s nuclear…
Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka wants the government to stop “negativity” against players
Colombo, February 26 Fitness and form were not the only areas in which Sri Lanka failed, said captain Dasun Shanaka as he also blamed the…
India eye improved batting show to stay afloat in the women’s ODI series against Australia
Hobart, February 26 Outplayed in the series-opener, reigning world champions India would aim for an improved batting effort in the second women’s ODI against Australia…
Bill Gates apologises to Foundation staff over Epstein ties: report
New York, February 25 American tech entrepreneur Bill Gates has apologised to the staff at the Gates Foundation over his ties with convicted sex offender…
States sue Trump admin over changes to childhood vaccine recommendations
By Sophie Austin Sacramento, February 25 More than a dozen states have sued the Trump administration over its rollback of vaccine recommendations for children, calling…