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GOP lawmaker apologises for cursing Democrat over mask...

Washington: A senior Republican lawmaker apologised late Tuesday for using an expletive when Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty asked hi Read more...

New Covid wave batters Afghanistan’s crumbling health...

Kabul: Only five hospitals in Afghanistan still offer COVID-19 treatment, with 33 others having been forced to close in recent mon Read more...

Retired pope asks pardon for abuse but admits no wrongd...

Rome: Retired Pope Benedict XVI asked forgiveness Tuesday for any “grievous faults” in his handling of clergy sex abus Read more...

Macron on diplomatic shuttle to Kyiv to ease Ukraine cr...

Kyiv, Ukraine: (AP)  French President Emmanuel Macron brought his diplomatic effort to defuse the crisis over Ukraine to its Read more...

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 11 Indian fishermen for allege...

Colombo: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 11 Indian fishermen and seized three fishing trawlers for allegedly poaching in the coun Read more...

Canada to US on Covid stir: Stay out of our affairs...

Ottawa: (AP) Canada’s public safety minister said Monday that U.S. officials should stay out of his country’s domestic Read more...

Pak PM Imran claims terrorists involved in recent attac...

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday claimed that terrorists involved in the recent deadly attacks in the trou Read more...

Ottawa declares emergency over Covid-19 protests...

Toronto: The mayor of Canada’s capital declared a state of emergency Sunday and a former U.S. ambassador to Canada said grou Read more...

Iran shuts down news website over image of decapitated ...

Tehran: Iran has shut down a news website for publishing a gruesome image of a man holding a large knife in one hand and what was Read more...

Israel police used spyware on Netanyahu’s son, aides...

Jerusalem: Israeli police allegedly used spyware on the phones of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son and members Read more...