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Human Rights Watch says there are reports that the Taliban are committing atrocities on civilians in areas they have captured. Published 25 Jul, 2021 05:23pm

Interior ministry spokesperson says the group was also involved in other attacks. Published 25 Jul, 2021 01:58pm

MIAMI: The Miami-Dade County fire and rescue department on Friday declared an end to its search for human remains in... Published 25 Jul, 2021 07:03am

NAJRAN: A sixth site in Saudi Arabia has been added to Unesco’s world heritage list, the UN organisation announced... Published 25 Jul, 2021 07:03am

Red Crescent says 320 Palestinians were injured, including 21 by live fire. Updated 25 Jul, 2021 09:36am

BUKAVU: Two Pygmies and six militiamen were killed in a DR Congo army offensive to dislodge them from a national ... Published 25 Jul, 2021 07:03am

BAGHDAD: A drone attack has been carried out on a military base in Iraqi Kurdistan that hosts American troops,... Published 25 Jul, 2021 07:03am

BRIDGETOWN: The second One-day International between West Indies and Australia which was suspended on Thursday... Published 25 Jul, 2021 07:03am

TOKYO: Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev called on organisers to delay the start times of Olympic tennis matches as... Published 25 Jul, 2021 07:03am

Warns of “the devastating impact of the poorly regulated spyware industry on human rights worldwide”. Updated 25 Jul, 2021 07:57am

“What we saw today in Sydney is unfortunately something that we’ve seen in cities that we all shake our head at,” says official. Updated 25 Jul, 2021 07:51am

Authorities claim to have killed more than 260 Taliban fighters in the past 24 hours across several provinces. Updated 25 Jul, 2021 07:55am

BEIJING: Beijing announced sanctions on seven American citizens and entities on Friday in response to a US advisory... Published 24 Jul, 2021 07:24am

Accuses Modi government of ‘treason’... Published 24 Jul, 2021 07:24am

ZHENGZHOU: Villagers were evacuated over makeshift bridges on Friday as floods submerged swathes of central China... Published 24 Jul, 2021 07:24am

DHAKA: Australia will visit Bangladesh for five Twenty20 Internationals early next month, the Bangladesh Cricket... Published 24 Jul, 2021 07:23am

Policymakers indicate the days of internal combustion engines are numbered. Updated 24 Jul, 2021 09:38am

The previous top leader to visit the region was Jiang Zemin in 1990. Updated 24 Jul, 2021 07:56am

“Revisionism and the denial of genocides are in contradiction with the most fundamental European values,” says official. Published 24 Jul, 2021 07:23am

Acknowledges seriousness of the water problem, says residents of Khuzestan were not to blame for expressing their discontent. Updated 24 Jul, 2021 07:54am