We will ask other countries to support Afghanistan, specially Pakistan, as well as Russia, China, says Joe Biden

India battles second wave of infections, especially in the economically significant state of Maharashtra

The reported death toll rose by 293 to 79,381

UN human rights office says it feared the military clampdown on the protests risked escalating into a civil conflict

Two govts re-opened a back channel of diplomacy aimed at a modest roadmap to normalising ties, says a Reuters report

President of European Commission said EU was in talks with Pfizer & BionTech for a new contract for 1.8 billion doses

Germany says it would match American plans to leave after two decades of war

Scientists say changes could make virus more resistant to vaccines with 'potentially grave implications'

The country reported 184,372 cases in the last 24 hours, taking total infections to 13.9 million

Main opposition leader diagnosed with COVID-19 as expert warns of newly detected more infectious South African variant

Biden will begin withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan to end America’s longest war

The legislation, the brainchild of the Macron government to "secularize Islam" in France, has been widely condemned

Here are some of the country's most notable scientific and technological achievements

The eruption pumped dark clouds of ash some 10 km into the air, prompting an evacuation of some nearby residents

Minister will meet officials and diplomats, highlight Pakistan's views on regional, international issues

In a letter, premier shares PTI’s pledge to offer nature-based solutions to world vis-a-vis climate challenge

His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle, says the statement

Mosque was targeted with heavy weapons and grenades during so-called cordon-and-search operation, says FO spokesperson

Ready to help our Pakistani colleagues meet their needs, says Russian FM during two-day visit to Islamabad

After the British government unveiled details of its new traffic light system for travel

Temporary suspension does not mean that the vaccine is unsafe or ineffective

Born blind, Khansa Maria wishes to use her skills, experience in a way that benefits others with her disability

Seventeen divers participated in the effort to find and free the monk