The Taliban on Wednesday backtracked on their announcement that high schools would open for girls, saying they would remain closed until a plan was drawn up in accordance with Islamic law for them to reopen
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Sri Lanka ordered troops to petrol stations as sporadic protests erupted among the thousands of motorists queueing up daily for scarce fuel.
The United States has named former senior diplomat Joseph Yun to lead stalled talks with three strategically important Pacific Island nations — Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau.
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday said that she had contracted Covid-19. “Well, I’ve tested positive for Covid.
Russia would only use nuclear weapons in the context of the Ukraine conflict if it were facing an existential threat, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
Russia’s attack on Ukraine risks causing famine in countries around the world, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the Italian parliament on Tuesday, urging greater help to defeat the invaders.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday his Liberal Party has reached an agreement with the opposition New Democratic Party that would keep his party in power until 2025.
Two super powerful bombs rocked Mariupol on Tuesday as Ukrainian authorities made a fresh attempt at rescuing civilians from the besieged port city which has suffered relentless shelling since Russia’s invasion began almost a month ago.
The Vice President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Maryam Nawaz, said on Monday that PML-N leader Shehbaz Sharif will be the party’s nominee for the post of Prime Minister, in the light of the no-trust vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan being a success, Express Tribune reported.