Taliban dissolve Afghanistan's Human Rights Commission, deem it 'unnecessary'
Taliban attributed this decision to a lack of funds for 'unnecessary' departments amid their financial crunch.
May 17, 2022, 07:05 AM ISTDNA Exclusive: US' hypocrisy on Human Rights
Zee News Editor-In-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary makes an analysis United States' hypocrisy and double standards on human rights violations.
Apr 14, 2022, 23:42 PM ISTRussia's claim of withdrawing troops from border with Ukraine is 'false', they added troops: US
The US has now warned that Russia had added as many as 7,000 troops near Ukraine's borders despite Kremlin declarations that forces were being pulled back from the region.
Feb 17, 2022, 06:52 AM ISTLorcan Tucker's innings of 84 guides Ireland to victory over United States
Lorcan Tucker's innings of 84runs off 54 balls lead Ireland to a nine-run victory over the United States in the second Twenty20 cricket international.
Dec 24, 2021, 14:45 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi uses Pakistan airspace en route to US
The permission came late from Pakistan authorities for PM Modi's plane to fly over its airspace.
Sep 23, 2021, 21:54 PM ISTPM Narendra Modi sets out for US: Direct flight to avoid Afghanistan, Pakistan gives nod for its airspace usage
According to government sources, India had sought permission from Pakistan regarding the usage of Pakistan's airspace for Prime Minister Modi's flight to the US, for which a nod was given by Islamabad.
Sep 22, 2021, 13:03 PM ISTTwenty years on, 9/11 responders are still battling health issues
An Australian study has discovered long-term health impacts of the September 11, 2001, World Trade Centre attacks on the emergency workers and clean-up crew
Sep 09, 2021, 18:50 PM ISTTaliban seal off large parts of Kabul airport as airlift winds down, country stares at economic crisis
The Taliban have said commercial flights will resume after the US withdrawal, but it's unclear if airlines will be willing to offer service. They are also encouraging Afghans to stay in the country, pledging amnesty even to those who fought against them
Aug 28, 2021, 17:50 PM ISTThe Afghanistan crisis: Children at the centre of the disaster - in pics
Several heartbreaking pictures have come out of Afghanistan as the country remains in a state of chaos after Taliban takeover.
Aug 21, 2021, 13:39 PM ISTLive: Tejashwi Yadav says 'everything will be fine' amid reports of friction in RJD
According to the WHO, just 10 countries have administered 75% of all vaccine supply, while low-income countries have vaccinated barely 2% of their people. Now, a new strain has been reportedly found in Sweden. In other developments, the world's eyes remain on Afghanistan, which is in a state of chaos since the Taliban took over
Aug 19, 2021, 10:29 AM ISTAfghanistan crisis: Taliban go door-to-door telling fearful Afghans to work
Former US President Donald Trump has blamed his successor Joe Biden for the Afghanistan mess. He is not alone, as many have questioned US's strategy after horrific scenes of chaos emerged from Kabul as Taliban took over. Meanwhile, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said his government has no plans to recognise the Taliban as the legitimate government of Afghanistan.
Aug 18, 2021, 06:47 AM ISTTaliban can take over Afghanistan capital Kabul in less than three months: US intelligence
The Taliban is now controlling 65% of Afghanistan and have taken or threatened to take 11 provincial capitals, a senior EU official said. The loss of Faizabad, capital of the northeastern province of Badakhshan, was the latest setback for the Afghan government
Aug 11, 2021, 18:24 PM ISTAmericans able to 'breathe easier, sleep better' under Joe Biden administration, says Vice President Kamala Harris
"Help is here. And hope is here. And things are looking up," expressed the US vice president.
Apr 20, 2021, 14:34 PM ISTUS to blacklist Myanmar military companies and freeze assets worth $1 billion
US Treasury to blacklist Myanmar Economic Corporation (MEC) and Myanmar Economic Holdings Ltd (MEHL) and freeze any assets they hold in the United States.
Mar 25, 2021, 11:02 AM ISTThought we were done: Passengers recall horrific incident when plane's engine burst into flames mid-air
Debris from a United Airlines plane fell onto Denver suburbs, United States during an emergency landing on Saturday (February 20) after one of its engines suffered a catastrophic failure and rained pieces of the engine casing on a neighborhood.
Feb 21, 2021, 16:38 PM ISTOracle joins bid for TikTok's US operations, say sources
Oracle is working with some of ByteDance`s investors, including General Atlantic and Sequoia Capital, on making an offer for the TikTok assets that would challenge a rival bid from Microsoft Corp , the sources said.
Aug 19, 2020, 00:09 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump defends Postal Service changes, supports more in-person voting
President Trump said he wants the postal agency to "run efficiently".
Aug 17, 2020, 18:56 PM ISTTop Democrats in US Congress call for hearings on mail delays ahead of November election
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly and without evidence said that a surge in mail-in voting would lead to fraud.
Aug 16, 2020, 23:32 PM ISTUS to reposition over 12,000 troops from Germany; 5,600 to be sent to other NATO countries
The number of US troops in Germany now will come down to 24,000 from 36,000.
Jul 29, 2020, 22:06 PM ISTTropical Storm Hanna threatens flash floods on coronavirus COVID-hit Texas coast
Hanna was a tropical storm by Sunday morning, with its center about 40 miles (65 km) from McAllen, Texas.
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