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Middle East

Kabul releases nearly 200 Taliban prisoners ahead of peace talks

Issued on: 02/09/2020 – 10:44 The Afghan government has despatched a "technical team" to Qatar to ..

Middle East

Macron to reassert Iraq ‘sovereignty’ on first official Baghdad visit

Issued on: 02/09/2020 – 08:22 French President Emmanuel Macron touched down in Baghdad on Wednesda..

Europe

US partially lifts three-decade-old arms embargo on Cyprus

Issued on: 02/09/2020 – 00:58 The United States announced Tuesday that it would lift for one year ..

Europe

Can post-lockdown Venice steer away from mass tourism?

Issued on: 02/09/2020 – 12:25 FOCUS © FRANCE 24 As the 77th edition of the Venice Film Festival ..

Asia

North Korean troops, vehicles seen preparing for huge parade, says US think-tank

SEOUL: Masses of North Korean troops and vehicles have been practicing for a major military parade d..

Asia

PM Modi likely to address virtual UN General Assembly on Sept 26

UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address the UN General Assembly on Septe..

Asia

Army personnel killed in firing by Pakistani troops

Representative image JAMMU: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army was killed on Wednesday..

Asia

54% Covid-19 cases in 18-44 age group, 51% deaths among those over 60 years: Health ministry

NEW DELHI: Fifty-four per cent of the total coronavirus cases in India were reported among people fr..

Asia

India bans 118 Chinese apps in new backlash over border dispute

NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday (Sep 2) banned 118 Chinese apps as it stepped up economic hostilities ..

Asia

Islamic school students infected in new Indonesia COVID-19 outbreak

BANYUWANGI, Indonesia: More than 600 Islamic school students in Indonesia have tested positive for t..