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August 18, 2023 7:16 PM

Pakistan former PM Imran Khan booked under Official Secrets Act in cipher case

In yet another blow to Imran Khan, the jailed former Prime Minister of Pakistan has been booked under the Official Secrets Act for making the content of a confidential diplomatic cable from the country's embassy in the US, public. Mr Khan currently serving a three-year jail term after he was se...

August 18, 2023 5:02 PM

UN Security Council debates on human rights situation in North Korea

The United Nations Security Council has held an open debate on the human rights situation in North Korea. It is the Council's first such debate since 2017. The US Ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said the meeting on Thursday was long overdue. She added that authorities in the Nort...

August 18, 2023 4:56 PM

Kuwait Detects Eg.5 Subvariant of Omicron

Health authorities in Kuwait have officially announced the detection of the latest variant of Covid-19 within the country. Identified as the Eg.5 subvariant of the Omicron variant, this strain has been rapidly circulating in the United States and the United Kingdom since May. While the health risk a...

August 18, 2023 12:14 PM

Canada wildfire: 20,000 people, residents of Yellowknife evacuating

In Canada, the northern city of Yellowknife is witnessing a mass evacuation by road and air, ahead of an approaching wildfire. This comes after an evacuation order was issued by the authorities on Wednesday night. Yellowknife is the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories with a populataion o...

August 17, 2023 7:51 PM

Russia says shot down three Ukrainian drones on southwest of Moscow

Russia's defence ministry has said that it shot down three Ukrainian drones on southwest of Moscow, in the latest aerial attacks near the capital.   The ministry said, Ukraine launched the attack early morning today using three unmanned aerial vehicles on objects in the Kaluga region.&nb...

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