Rebels in Syria say Assad's forces had slaughtered at least 78 people, including women and children, but Assad's people say it was the rebels and the numbers were far fewer. ITN’s Paul Davies reports. ( read original story ...)
New Height of Mount Everest Announced Just as Nepal Reopens Its Tourism Sector
The new measurement was jointly announced by Nepal and China, the two countries that abut its tallest ridge, via a virtual press conference on December 8. Teams from both countrie ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Blacklisting of Yemen’s Houthis May Cause ‘Large-Scale Famine,’ U.N. Warns
U.N. officials say that the designation of the Houthis as a terrorist organization could choke food deliveries to Yemen, where millions face starvation. ( read original story ...)
Yemen’s Houthis won’t abandon peace efforts over U.S. designation, says chief negotiator
Yemen's Houthi movement will not walk away from peace talks with the United Nations and Saudi Arabia despite the U.S. decision to designate the Iran-aligned group as a foreign terrorist organisation, ... ( read original story ...)
US rejects UN plea to reverse Yemen rebel terror designation
The U.N. chief and top officials urged the United States on Thursday to reverse its decision to declare Yemen’s Iran-backed rebels a terrorist group to prevent massive ... ( read original story ...)
‘Kebakh’ from Uzbekistan to Dehradun: Man opens mobile BBQ on bike, gets praise from Raveena Tandon
The main item of all his dishes, the 'Kebakh' is a kind of 'Kebab' from Uzbekistan and has become a talking point of the capital. ( read original story ...)
Talk or fight? In Afghanistan, signs Taliban now prefer victory.
Whether the Taliban are serious about negotiating peace is a question that has dogged U.S.-backed Afghanistan talks since their inception. ( read original story ...)
Afghanistan To Retire Number Linked To Pimping From License Plates
Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh says license plates containing the number "39" will be retired because, the figure, associated with pimping and prostitution, has become a source of bribery for ... ( read original story ...)
China Promises Myanmar 300,000 Vaccine Doses
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has promised to provide Myanmar with 300,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine, according to the website of State Counselor and de facto head of state Aung San Suu Kyi. The ... ( read original story ...)
Myanmar: Armed Clashes Escalate while Children Suffer in the Rakhine
The escalation of armed clashes severely impacted the lives of children and their communities, resulting in a significant increase in grave violations, particularly in 2019. This was highlighted by ... ( read original story ...)