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Nepal facing ‘medical crisis’ amid shortage
Nepal is facing a medical crisis as supplies run short due to the blockade of a crossing from India.

Nepal is facing a medical crisis as supplies run short due to the blockade of a crossing from India.

At least 12 Daesh terrorists are killed in an operation by Afghan forces in the eastern province of Nangarhar.

Some 160 Russian citizens have been killed while fighting for Daesh in Syria, a Russian official says.

The hostage situation at a hotel in Bamako, Mali, has come to end, leaving 21 people dead.

One of the UK's most senior police officers warns about spending cuts.

More than 500,000 people in the US are not able to afford proper housing, a government study says.

Iraqi forces thwart a Daesh bomb plot against Shia Muslims heading to Karbala to observe Arba’een mourning rituals.

After New York and Washington, Daesh (ISIL) now threatens attacks on the White House.

Police brutality against African Americans continues unabated in the US, an author and social activist in Washington says.

The UN Security Council strongly condemns the execution of a Chinese and a Norwegian citizen by Daesh.

An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale strikes near Japan’s Bonin Islands the US Geological Survey says.

Chinese police forces kill 28 “terrorists” in a 56-day manhunt over an attack on a coal mine in the country’s restive western region of Xinjiang.

US Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has compared some of the fleeing Syrian refugees to "rabid dogs."

Donald Trump says he favors having a Muslim database and that he would consider drastic measures for monitoring the community.

Venezuela decides to review its relations with the United States after spying revelations.

The Syrian army makes more gains against Takfiri militants in the western province of Lattakia.

The ICC accuses Sudan of non-cooperation in relation to surrendering a rebel leader wanted by the tribunal.

The US says Assad's fate will be decided in international talks in the coming weeks, while the Syrian leader says there could be no transition plan when terrorists are still controlling parts of Syria.