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3 killed in Boko Haram attacks in NE Nigeria: official

Three people were killed by Boko Haram militants on Saturday night in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno, an official said.In a statement reaching Xinhua on Monday, state governor spokesperson Isa

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For Singapore's migrant workers, back to work, but not much else

Singapore is about to move into its final phase of reopening on December 28, which effectively means the limit on social gatherings will go up from five to eight persons, more people will be allow

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The peace dividend in the Caucasus: a new land link from East to West

820 meters freight train is seen in Turkey's Edirne after passing through Marmaray sets off from Chinese city Xi'an with the route of Kazakhstan, Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan and Georgia, November 07,

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The peace dividend in the Caucasus: a new land link from East to West

820 meters freight train is seen in Turkey's Edirne after passing through Marmaray sets off from Chinese city Xi'an with the route of Kazakhstan, Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan and Georgia, November 07,

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3,500-yr-old tomb in NW China indicates sun worship

Chinese archaeologists examining an ancient tomb in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region have conjectured that the site was dedicated to the worship of the sun.The tomb was found in

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Lagos bans large social gatherings to battle surging COVID-19 cases

A student adjusts his face mask on his way to school in Lagos, Nigeria, Sept. 21, 2020. (Xinhua/Emmanuel Osodi) With COVID-19 cases flaring up again in some parts of Nigeria, authorities in La

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US Supreme Court sides with religious groups on virus rules

The US Supreme Court has barred New York from imposing coronavirus restrictions on houses of worship in a ruling likely to be heralded by conservatives as a victory for

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Nice church attack and teacher's beheading are linked

A police officer with a sniffer dog check flowers in front of Notre-Dame Basilica, before a mass to pay tribute to the victims of a deadly knife attack in Nice, November 1, 2020. /Reuters The

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'We cannot live in fear': French pupils remember murdered teacher

On their way to school in the area around the Bois d'Aulne college where Samuel Paty, the French teacher, was beheaded on the streets of the Paris suburb of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, November 2,

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The keywords in China's Double Ninth Festival

China's Double Ninth Festival, also referred to as the Chongyang Festival, takes place every year between October 1 and October 30 on the 9th day of the 9th lunar month

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India's PM Modi Opens Durga Puja Festival in West Bengal to Connect With People Ahead of Polls

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated Durga Puja festivals at 10 locations in West Bengal state, including one organised by the Bharatiya Janata Pa

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French militant group, mosque to close after teacher slaying

France’s president on Tuesday named a domestic militant Islamist group as “directly implicated” in last week’s gruesome street beheading in a Paris suburb of a teacher

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APD | New Delhi a fit case for FATF Blacklist!

Editor's Note: The writer, Mr. I. Hussain Janjua is a senior media professional and analyst having experience of research & broadcast journalism in different organisati

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APD | New Delhi a fit case for FATF Blacklist!

Editor's Note: The writer, Mr. I. Hussain Janjua is a senior media professional and analyst having experience of research & broadcast journalism in different organisati

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Israel passes law to limit protests during 'virus emergency'

Israeli demonstrators, angry at the new government powers to restrict gatherings, protest outside parliament. /AFP Israel's parliament approved a law early Wednesday restricting demonstrations

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What are the COVID-19 measures across Europe?

Masks are compulsory on public transport in France and there is a fine of $158 for non compliance./AFP Countries across Europe have implemented various measures in an attempt to prevent a seco

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Thai protesters hand demands letter to police, call for royal reform

03:13 Openly challenging the monarchy of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn, thousands of protesters marched in Bangkok on Sunday to present demands that include a call for reforms to curb