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UN mission asks Taliban to uphold rights of every Afghan
The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has called upon the Taliban to demonstrate their support for the rights of every Afghan.
Russia accuses Ukraine of 'provocation' over ship incident in Kerch...
Ukraine has dismissed the Russian complaints as part of a Russian "information attack" on Kyiv. Russia's Federal Security Service said on Thursday...
South Korea issues navigational warning for ships over firing drills
South Korea has issued a navigational warning for ships off the east coast next week over its routine naval firing drills, officials said on Friday.
TTP chief asks fighters to resume attacks against Pakistan government
The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militant outfit has declined to extend the month-long ceasefire with the Pakistan government, accusing it of...
11 African nations report Omicron cases
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that 11 nations across the continent have reported cases of the Omicron...
FDA expands Pfizer Covid booster, opens extra dose to age 16
The US is expanding COVID-19 boosters, ruling that 16- and 17-year-olds can get a third dose of Pfizer's vaccine.
Apple shuts US store after staff members get Covid positive: Report
Apple has shut one of its retail stores in Texas in the US after at least four of its staff members were found Covid-19 positive, the media reported.
New Omicron cases in UK nearly double in a day
An additional 249 people have tested positive for the Omicron Covid-19 variant in the UK, which increased the total number of cases with this strain...