Asia
6.0 Magnitude Quake Strikes Afghanistan: Over 600 Killed, More Than 1,000 Injured
KABUL -- The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has risen to 622, with more than 1,000 others injured, reported the state-run...
China Warns Israel Against ‘Dangerous Actions’ of Occupying Gaza
ISTANBUL -- China has warned Israel against “dangerous actions” of occupying Gaza, expressing its concerns for Tel Aviv’s decision to escalate its military offensive...
China Protests Modi’s Greetings to Dalai Lama, Warns India on Tibet Sensitivities
Beijing urges New Delhi to honour commitments on Tibet, objects to ministers attending birthday celebrations in Dharamshala
China on Monday lodged a protest with India...
Russia Becomes First Country to Formally Recognise Taliban Rule in Afghanistan
Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry called it a historic step, and quoted Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi as welcoming the decision as "a good example for...
Four Dead, Over 500 Injured as Massive Explosion Hits Iran’s Bandar Abbas
Social media videos show a huge plume of black smoke and a ball of fire rising from the area of the explosion.
TEHRAN --- A...