Indian diplomat Mohammed Hussain made the comment at the 34th Meeting of the 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva

The Taliban government on Wednesday rejected reports of a nationwide internet ban in Afghanistan, saying old fiber optic cables are worn out and are being replaced.

Germany’s famed Oktoberfest shut over a bomb threat, as Munich police investigated a deadly incident elsewhere in Munich, which saw a fire break out at a house rigged with explosives.