Local authorities in Panjshir announced that 1,244 carats of emeralds mined in the province were sold legally, for the first time, and fetched 24 million afghanis at an auction.Panjshir governor’s…
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif will return to the country from London on October 21 to lead the party’s political campaign in the upcoming elections, ending his over…
A train carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has entered Russia, Russian state news agency Ria Novosti said Tuesday, ahead of a meeting with President Vladimir Putin.The train crossed…
An official of the Afghan Refugee Council in Pakistan said that the Pakistani police have arbitrarily detained 100 Afghan refugees in Karachi. “Pakistan is using the Afghan refugees as an economic…
Blinken made the remarks with Jake Tapper of CNN’s State of the Union program “So we did the right thing,” he said. “But of course, we will look very hard at…
Saudi authorities have executed at least 100 people this year, Amnesty International reports. The country’s execution rate is among the world’s highest.In a statement on Friday, the activists said they documented several…
At least 2,012 people died and another 2,059 were injured in the earthquake that struck Morocco Friday night, according to the latest figures released by the country’s interior ministry, state-run…
(Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck Morocco’s High Atlas mountains late on Friday, killing at least 296 people, destroying buildings and sending residents of major cities rushing from their homes.The…
The heaviest rain since records began 140 years ago drenched Asian financial hub Hong Kong on Friday, killing two people and injuring more than 140, state media reported, as unusually…
US officials have warned North Korea it will “pay a price” if it strikes an arms deal with Russia, after saying that negotiations were “advancing” between the two nations.If Pyongyang provides weapons…