International

Gov’t security forces kill 8 militants in Southern Afghanistan

KABUL: JULY 14 – Eight militants were killed on the outskirts of Kandahar city,...

U.S. congressman warns against new “Cold War”

WASHINGTON: JULY 14 – U.S. Congressman Mark Green has warned against a new “Cold...

3 militants killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir

SRINAGAR: JULY. 14 – Three militants including a commander were killed Wednesday in a...

Cruise ship returns to Singapore after COVID-19 case found on board

SINGAPORE: JULY 14 – A cruise ship returned to Singapore after a COVID-19 case...

Australia’s Sydney extends lockdown with 97 new cases recorded

SYDNEY: JULY 14 – Australia’s state of New South Wales (NSW) on Wednesday announced...

Gunmen kill 222, abducted 774 in NW Nigeria for three months: official

LAGOS: JULY 14 – A total of 222 people were killed and 774 others...

5.1-magnitude quake hits 42 km NNW of Neiafu, Tonga

HONG KONG: JULY 14 – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 42...

Cases of zika virus in Kerala reached 21

NEW DELHI: JULY 13 – Two more cases of Zika virus have been detected...

A fire in an Iraqi hospital has claimed the lives of at least 41 people

BAGHDAD: JULY 13 – At least 41 people were killed and many others wounded...

Japan health ministry decides to adjust vaccine distribution

TOKYO: JULY 13 – Japan’s health ministry has decided to reduce COVID-19 vaccine supplies...