Smoking: a rundown on lighting up

AFP | Every minute, smokers get through nearly 11 million cigarettes and 10 die from the habit, experts say, in an industry that generates billions...

Pakistan and India agree to abide by 2003 ceasefire

News Analysis | Pakistani and Indian military officials in a rare move have agreed to avoid artillery exchanges in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir,...

Japan weighs minister-level talks with North Korea: reports

AFP | Japan is weighing high-level, direct talks with North Korea, potentially an August meeting between the two countries' foreign ministers, local media said Wednesday. The...

Palestinian killed in Israel strike in north Gaza: ministry

AFP | A Palestinian was killed by Israeli tank fire into northern Gaza on Monday, the health ministry in the Hamas-run enclave said. It named...

England batting failures frustrate Bayliss

AFP | Trevor Bayliss is becoming ever more annoyed by the kind of England batting collapses which led to their "embarrassing" nine-wicket defeat by Pakistan...

Hindu Leader calls for violent cleansing of Muslims

News Analysis | A viral video of a Hindu extremist leader openly inciting ethnic cleansing on TV has been making rounds on the social media....

Russia asks Apple to help block Telegram

AFP | Russia's communications watchdog said Monday it had requested Apple help it block the popular messaging app Telegram which has been banned in the...

Trump, Abe say ‘imperative’ to dismantle N. Korean weapons

AFP | President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed Monday that it is "imperative" to completely dismantle North Korea's nuclear weapons and...

India to ignore US sanctions on Iran, Venezuela: minister

AFP | India will keep trading with Iran and Venezuela despite the threat of fallout from US sanctions against the two countries, Foreign Minister Sushma...

Pakistan military says ex-spy chief will not be allowed to leave country

AFP | Pakistan's military Monday took the unprecedented step of preventing a former spy chief from leaving the country, after he ignited a storm by...

Two killed in Kashmir militant attack on Indian army camp

AFP | Two people have died in a shootout in the disputed territory of Indian Kashmir, officials said Monday, the first attacks since the army...

Mistaken as child kidnapper, transgender lynched to death by Hyderabad mob

News Analysis | An Indian transgender has been beaten to death over rumors on the social media sphere that the person was the member of...
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