Japan to lift COVID-19 restrictions on foreign tourists from October
Japan announced Thursday that it will lift tough COVID-19 restrictions on foreign tourists, reopening the borders after two and a half years. Speaking…
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Hong Kong scrapping quarantine for international arrivals
Hong Kong announced Friday it will end mandatory hotel quarantine, scrapping some of the world’s toughest travel restrictions, which battered the economy and…
Four killed in blast near Kabul mosque: hospital
A blast outside a mosque attended by Taliban members in the Afghan capital killed four people minutes after Friday prayers had ended, according…
UN rights experts present evidence of war crimes in Ukraine
A team of experts commissioned by the UN’s top human rights body to look into rights violations in Ukraine said Friday its initial…
Pakistan former prime minister Khan apologizes in contempt of court case
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday tendered an apology in a contempt of court case, his defense lawyer said, a step…
No let-up in hostilities in Ukraine despite prisoner swap
KYIV: Russian and Ukrainian forces exchanged missile and artillery barrages that killed at least six people Thursday as both sides refused to concede…
Faith leaders call for calm amid fears Hindu-Muslim violence could spread across UK
LONDON: Faith leaders in the UK have warned that violent clashes between groups of Hindus and Muslims could spread across the country after…
UK’s new leader slams Putin, hails queen in debut UN speech
UNITED NATIONS, United States: British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Wednesday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of making “saber-rattling threats” to cover his…
Iranian-American journalist and activist slams regime in Tehran for reign of terror
NEW YORK CITY: Iranian-American journalist and activist Masih Alinejad on Wednesday highlighted the crimes of the regime in Tehran and criticized US President…