
Pakistan airways flight crashes in residential area in Karachi; several houses damaged
Pakistan's aviation authority said that over hundred people were on board the flight. The passenger aircraft crashed in Karachi's suburb destroying several houses and damaging cars.
US asks nation-based employees of Chinese state media to share personal details
The United States had earlier this year marked five Chinese state media outlets, including CGTN, as Foreign Missions -- as extensions of Beijing's government.
Open Skies treaty: European nations 'regret' US pull out, express concern on Russia's role
US President Trump had blamed Russia for not adhering to the treaty. "Russia did not adhere to the treaty," Trump said, adding, "so until they adhere, we will pull out."
COVID-19: Russia reports highest death toll in 24 hours as infections dip
Russian authorities reported 8,894 new coronavirus cases in a single day with the death toll climbing to 3,249.
Khashoggi's family forgives killers, paving way to legal reprieve
Saudi Arabia follows Islamic law, and hence, forgiveness from a victim's family in cases of murder can allow for a formal pardon.
North Korean regime confesses Kim Jong-un cannot 'magically disappear'
On Thursday, an official at South Korea's unification ministry said that the current regime's trend of demystification is "noteworthy".
Volkswagen apologises for car ad with racist overtones
The ten-second spot posted on Instagram and Twitter shows a massive white hand pushing a black man away from a new yellow Volkswagen Golf 8 parked on the street.
Mosques in Saudi Arabia, UAE to remain closed for Eid prayers
Saudi Islamic Affairs Minister Abdullatif al-Sheikh gave instructions to not have Eid prayers in mosques.
Pakistan continues to support Taliban: Pentagon report
The report, which was issued on May 19, comes at a time when the US special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has called on India to hold direct talks with the Taliban.
US approves arms worth deal worth $180 million with Taiwan
The US State Department authorised a sale of eighteen MK-48 Mod6 Advanced Technology Heavy Weight Torpedoes and related equipment for an estimated cost of $180 million, according to the Defense Security Cooperation Agency.