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Google locks Afghan government accounts amid fear of Taliban action

Google has temporarily locked down an unspecified number of Afghan...

Taliban says it will 'raise voice for Kashmir Muslims'

The Taliban intends to "raise its voice for Muslims" in...

Afghanistan's all-female orchestra falls silent

Negin Khpalwak was sitting at her home in Kabul when...

Police in New Zealand kill 'extremist' who stabbed six in supermarket

New Zealand police on Friday shot and killed a knife-wielding...

Japan's Prime Minister Suga steps down

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Friday he would...

Mullah Baradar to lead Taliban-led government in Afghanistan

Mullah Baradar, the head of the Taliban's political office, will...

Afghan rebels hold out in Panjshir Valley as Taliban form government in Kabul

Taliban forces and fighters loyal to local leader Ahmad Massoud...

India's interests come before vaccine exports: Minister

India would resume exports of Covid-19 vaccines only after its...

China cracks down on showbiz for 'polluting' society

China ordered broadcasters on Thursday to shun artists with "incorrect...

Taliban preparing to unveil new Afghan government

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers were preparing on Thursday to unveil their...

Moderna to recall Covid-19 doses in Japan after stainless steel contaminants found

Moderna and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd on Wednesday said they...

Singapore PM wins $275,000 in defamation suits against bloggers

Singapore's high court ordered two news bloggers to pay Prime...

Sinking currency, rising inflation add misery to Afghanistan

As Kabul began a new era of Taliban rule, long...

Pakistan frets over security threats from Afghanistan

There is growing concern among Pakistani officials about security in...

Pollution likely to cut 9 years of life expectancy of 40pc of Indians: Report

Air pollution is likely to reduce the life expectancy of...

Japan finds another Moderna vial suspected of containing foreign substance

Japan's Kanagawa prefecture said it has found another vial of...

Music goes silent as Afghanistan adjusts to Taliban rule

Even before the last US flight left Kabul at midnight...

Taliban hail victory with gunfire as last US troops leave

Celebratory gunfire resounded across the Afghan capital on Tuesday as...

India begins direct communication with Taliban

India Tuesday began direct communication with the Taliban since the...

1,600-yr-old Buddha statue's feet restored in northwest China

Restoration of the feet of a stone Buddha dating back...

Malaysian PM in quarantine after contact with COVID-19 patient

Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob is under quarantine following...

Taliban celebrate 'complete independence' as last US troops depart Afghanistan

Celebratory gunfire echoed across Kabul as Taliban fighters took control...

Japan mulls October 17 election as PM ratings hit record lows

The Japanese government is considering holding a general election on...