ICC prosecutor leaves US out of Afghan probe

The Hague, Sept 27 (AFP/APP):The International Criminal Court’s new prosecutor said Monday he would focus on the Taliban and Islamic State-Khorasan’s actions in Afghanistan instead of alleged US crimes. Karim Khan asked judges to relaunch the court’s probe into Afghanistan, which was paused last year […]

Top US, Russian generals meet in Helsinki

Washington, Sept 22 (AFP/APP):The US and Russian military chiefs of staff met Wednesday in Helsinki for the first time in 20 months, amid Washington’s hopes for support to continue surveillance of extremists in Afghanistan. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley met […]

US medical experts to vote on Pfizer Covid boosters

Washington, Sept 17 (AFP/APP):Leading US medical experts were meeting Friday to decide whether to recommend booster doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for the general population, a move which some researchers have said is not required at this time. President Joe Biden’s administration announced in August […]

US, UK, Australia unify to counter China

Washington – September 16 (Online): The US, UK and Australia have announced to sign a security pact, evidently an effort to counter China in the Asia-pacific region. Agreement is known as ‘Aukus pact’, which is regarded as one of the biggest of security partnership and […]