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UN to end travel ban exemptions for Taliban officials

The United Nations is set to end travel ban exemptions for 13 Taliban officials, pending any deal by Security Council…

2 years ago

Novelist Salman Rushdie attacked while on stage in New York

Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born novelist who suffered years of death threats as a result of his writing, was attacked on…

2 years ago

China conducts live-fire exercises around Taiwan as Pelosi visits

China is planning to ramp up large-scale military drills around the self-ruled island of Taiwan...

2 years ago

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri killed in US drone strike

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has been killed in a CIA drone strike in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, United States President Joe…

2 years ago

Japan’s Shinzo Abe dead at 67 after being shot at election campaign

Japan’s influential politician and former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe succumbed to his injuries after being shot at an election campaign…

2 years ago

Afghan held at Guantanamo Bay freed after 15 years without trial

An Afghan prisoner held at Guantanamo Bay for about 15 years without trial has been released from US custody, the…

2 years ago

Russia, Ukraine could find ground for talks again, says Türkiye

As the Russia-Ukraine war continues past the 100-day mark, Türkiye says that there may again be grounds for talks between…

2 years ago

Indian officials visit Kabul for first Taliban meet since US left

India has sent a team of foreign ministry officials to Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul for talks with senior members of…

2 years ago

US adds Hamas-linked individual, entities to sanctions list: Treasury

The US imposed sanctions on an individual who acted as a finance official for the Palestinian group Hamas, a network...

2 years ago

New Ukraine peace talks to begin in Turkey today

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are to sit down for a fresh round of talks next week in an attempt to...

2 years ago