The Taliban government said Tuesday it had released two American citizens from prison in return for an Afghan fighter held in the United States, in a deal brokered by Qatar. Discussions about the ...

On April 8, 2009, the world was left astonished when the MV Maersk Alabama was hijacked off the coast of Somalia. “Pirates,” which was a thing of the past, once again drew worldwide attention. This ...

Global tourism fully recovered from the Covid-19 pandemic in 2024 with 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals recorded worldwide due to “robust” demand from key markets, UN Tourism said Monday. “A ...

For more than three and a half months, over 100 villages in Upper and Lower Kurram, including the district headquarters of Parachinar, have been under siege—cut off from essential supplies and caught ...