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Police arrested Mishra late on Saturday after questioning him for more than 10 hours

Facebook's algorithms 'prioritise the spread of lies laced with anger and hate over facts,' says veteran journalist

New challenges since Taliban takeover, supplies need to be taken on special flights due to lack of commercial flights

Environmental groups say there is no time to lose when it comes to protecting habitats and slowing extinction rates

Standoff between India and China has been continuing since early 2020

Historical task of reunification of motherland must be fulfilled, and will definitely be fulfilled, says president

Two largest power stations of the Mediterranean nation have been closed due to fuel shortage, official says

Banisadr at times referred to as 'Khomeini's spiritual son' elected president of Islamic Republic of Iran in 1980

In India, over half of 135 coal-fired power plants have fuel stocks to last less than three days

Turkey supported the previous Tripoli-based government, which was recognised by the United Nations

More than 70% of people across New South Wales state, of which Sydney is the capital, have been fully

There were a series of 37 seismic movements on Saturday, with the largest measuring 4.1

For those without their papers attempting to cross, the experience can be harrowing

Despite Taliban promises of a softer rule this time around, women remain depressed and unclear

Reason for removal of Mammut Industrial Group and Mammut Diesel Company unclear

Deaths are down 80% from peak of 3,000 per day in April, Brazil no longer has one of world's highest daily death tolls

Police open investigation into suspected microwave attacks on American diplomats

Some countries had pressed Biden administration to accept WHO-approved vaccines

Two explosives-laden drone attacks at King Abdullah airport in the southern Saudi city of Jizan on Friday, Saturday

Singapore has been reporting more than 3,000 daily Covid infections over the past few days, most asymptomatic or mild

The Texas abortion law, which took effect on September 1, makes no exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest

Nothing should be done to weaken the existing government in Afghanistan, says acting FM Muttaqi

A high-level US delegation will meet with senior Taliban representatives in Doha on Saturday and Sunday

Court overturns a lower court's decision that had sparked fury among Palestinians and the Muslim world

UN refugees chief urges donor nations to honour their financial pledges swiftly

Beijing supports all international efforts conducive to promoting peace and stability in Afghanistan, says spox

Lawyers say legislation could help them build arguments in cases involving environment, human rights

UK envoy says a motorcyclist coming from behind touched her inappropriately and tried to make indecent gestures

We have achieved results and agreements, says Iranian FM

Zabihullah Mujahid says dozens killed in attack targetting a mosque in northeastern city of Kunduz

Six opposition parties are stepping up collaboration in their bid to unseat ruling AK Party at elections due by 2023

Supinder Kour was shot dead with colleague Deepak Chand in their school on Thursday

Trump cut the size of the two Utah monuments by 2 million acres

Maria Ressa, Dmitry Muratov were given awards 'for courageous fight for freedom of expression'

Ankara says it hopes for better ties under US President Joe Biden

21 countries, including China, Cuba, Pakistan, Russia, and Venezuela, voted against the Dutch resolution

During NSC moot, premier orders setting up of cell to synergise efforts on neighbouring country

Conflict had claimed the lives of more than 31,000 civilians and injured 62,000 others since 2009

US NSA Jake Sullivan says his talks with China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi 'avoided the acrimony of the past'

WSJ report says US service members trained Taiwanese ground and maritime forces amid China's rising verbal threats

Russia will invite representatives of Taliban to international talks on Afghanistan that it plans to host in Moscow

I wish to express to the victims my pain for the trauma they have suffered, says the pontiff

William Burns says CMC will address the challenge Beijing poses to US spy agency's mission areas

Norwegian health officials recommend men under the age of 30 opt for Pfizer's vaccine

North Korea sealed its borders when the coronavirus pandemic began last year

In a bid to reassure Hazaras, Taliban have made Mahdi Mujahid, the intelligence chief in Bamiyan province

Almost 40% of parents could not afford internet costs, said a report based on government data

Taliban guards brandishing rocket launchers have also taken trips out on the water.

Almost everything US did after 2002 in Afghanistan was a mistake, say experts

Suspect, who fled the Timberview High School in Arlington, after the shooting, was taken into custody