U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun, Washington's point man on nuclear negotiations with North Korea, will visit Seoul on Tuesday for a four-day trip, the State Department announced. ( read original story ...)
Indians kidnapped in Yemen fly to Mumbai via Dubai
Indian Consulate in Dubai ensures safe return of the stranded compatriots and pays Dh4,900 towards their expenses. ( read original story ...)
Indian businessman in UAE helps rescue 20 sailors in Yemen
A UAE-based Indian businessman helped facilitate the rescue of 20 sailors who were under confinement in Yemen for the last 10 months.The shipping crew included 14 Indians, five Bangladeshis and one ... ( read original story ...)
Suspected al-Qaeda gunmen kill 5 south Yemen separatists
Qaeda gunmen killed five south Yemen separatists in Abyan province on Monday, in the terror group’s biggest attack in the region for months, a secessionist security official said. The five members of ... ( read original story ...)
Bursa Malaysia ends marginally higher amid mixed sentiments
Bursa Malaysia closed marginally higher with the market bellwether struggling to hold on to its narrow gains as the investors’ risk appetite was influenced by mixed market sentiments, dealers said. ( read original story ...)
CDMA Uzbekistan launches new seasonal packs
Operator CDMA Uzbekistan, working under the Perfectum Mobile brand, has introduced three new seasonal packages. The monthly packages of UZS 21,210 per month can be activated by 31 ... ( read original story ...)
Uzbekistan adds 149 COVID-19 cases
(Xinhua) -- Uzbekistan registered 149 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking its total caseload to 74,053, according to latest official data released on its government website Monday morning. ( read original story ...)
As the U.S. rushes to the exits two decades after invading Afghanistan, the Taliban surges
U.S. troops are rushing to exit Afghanistan as the insurgency it never managed to defeat regains ground across much of the country. ( read original story ...)
24 injured in Afghanistan car bombing
At least 24 people were injured in a car bombimg outside a district police station in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Monday, police said. ( read original story ...)
Pope Francis Will Visit Iraq March 5-8 of Next Year, Vatican Says
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis will make the first-ever visit by a pope to Iraq next year, visiting five places, including Baghdad, Erbil and Mosul between March 5-8, the Vatican said on Monday ... ( read original story ...)