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Saudi Arabia allows women to join border guards
First group of female Saudi soldiers graduated from the Armed Forces Women’s Cadre Training Centre
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World Bank sells first 'rhino' bond to help conservation efforts
Five-year wildlife conservation bond will pay investors returns based on the rate of growth of black rhino populations
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US ‘troubled’ by presence of Iranian military officials at Doha Defence Show
‘We utterly reject their presence at the show and its maritime defence exhibit,’ says State Department
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Lavrov says West declared Russia 'hybrid, total war'
Top Russian diplomat says West tries to 'destroy, break, exterminate, strangle Russian economy and Russia as whole'
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UNGA again overwhelmingly isolates Russia over Ukraine invasion
The 193-member General Assembly also demands aid access and civilian protection in Ukraine
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Chinese FM seeks normal India ties, Delhi says ease border tension first
Wang says China and India should work together to promote peace and stability around the world
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India tells visiting Chinese minister that border face-off impedes ties
Media says he had already met India's powerful national security adviser, Ajit Doval
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Western sanctions won't sway Kremlin, says Russia's former president Medvedev
It will only consolidate the Russian society and not cause popular discontent with the authorities, says ex-president
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Maldives’ former president plots comeback with ‘India Out’ campaign
He alleges New Delhi has developed a major military presence in archipelago off coast of Sri Lanka
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Donald Trump sues Hillary Clinton over 2016 Russian collusion allegations
Suit alleges 'racketeering' and a 'conspiracy to commit injurious falsehood,' among other claims
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Analysis: With largest test yet, N Korea's ICBM programme hits new heights
N Korea leader says new missile strengthens nuclear deterrence
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Biden says he thinks Russia should be removed from G20
Ukraine should be allowed to attend the G20 meetings, says US president
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Afghan Taliban deny changing Prime Minister Mullah Hasan Akhund
There has been no change in the cabinet of the Islamic Emirate, says spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid
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Pope says increased defence spending after Ukraine is 'madness'
Says Ukraine conflict product of 'old logic of power that still dominates so-called geopolitics'
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China opposes claims of 'prior knowledge' of Russian attack on Ukraine
The comment came in response to foreign media reports
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US announces new Russia sanctions over Ukraine invasion
Objective is to remove benefits Moscow once enjoyed as a participant in international economic order, says official
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N Korea tests its 'monster missile' amid US condemnation
It would be the first full-capability launch of the nuclear-armed state's largest missiles since 2017
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India's Russian arms explain 'shaky' Ukraine stance
An increasingly assertive China closer to home explains PM Modi's reluctance to criticise President Putin
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India says US, Russia ties 'stand on their own merit' despite Ukraine war
India has close and friendly relations with both US and Russia, says junior foreign minister
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Tuberculosis creates ‘village of widows’ in central India
Men in Majhera village contract lung disease as they work in stone quarries inhaling dust particles throughout the day
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China’s top diplomat on maiden trip to Afghanistan
Wang Yi lands in Kabul from Pakistan, will meet senior Taliban-led interim government officials
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Different photos, same wounds: Images from Ukraine, Syria mirror war
Anadolu Agency documents similar scenes from wars in Ukraine, Syria as pain, blood, destruction at forefront
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Chinese search for second black box from crashed jet
The crash investigation is being led by China but the United States was invited to take part
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'Have to eat half': Sri Lankans feel pain of spiralling economic crisis
The country is left with foreign reserves of only around $2.31 billion as of February
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India rebukes China's foreign minister over Kashmir remarks ahead of planned visit
India's foreign ministry said on Thursday it had no information to share on Wang's visit
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Turkey regrets Taliban move to keep high schools closed to girls
Schools to remain closed until a plan is drawn up in accordance with Islamic law for them to reopen
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Shanghai's daily COVID caseload at nearly 1,000, but containment in sight
There were 2,054 new confirmed coronavirus cases reported for the whole of China on the same day
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Afghan Taliban order girls’ schools shut
Sudden policy reversal sparks confusion, heartbreak
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WikiLeaks' Assange gets married in UK high-security jail
The 50-year-old Australian is being held in jail while US authorities seek his extradition to face trial on 18 counts
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards tout missile prowess at Doha exhibition
Washington is reportedly considering removing the IRGC from a terrorist organisation blacklist
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US sets some red lines for China over support for Russia
NSA Sullivan says the US is looking out for companies 'attempting to backfill in response to its export controls
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Madeleine Albright, former US secretary of state, dies at 84
Albright's experience as a refugee prompted her to push for the United States to be a superpower
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Ramazan I’tikaf resumes at Grand Mosques in Saudi Arabia after 2 years
Pakistan seeks early Hajj agreement with kingdom
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Putin says Russia will switch gas sales to roubles for 'unfriendly' countries
Russian president says government and central bank had one week to come up with a solution
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Afghan Taliban order girls' schools shut hours after reopening
Crestfallen students tearfully packed up their belongings and filed out
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Balti community in Pakistan marks Nowruz
Persian festival celebrated all over Asia with variety of local traditions
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Beijing investing over $400b in 54 Muslim countries, says top Chinese diplomat
China has close ties with Muslim world based on respect, mutual cooperation, says Wang Yi
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1st group of Afghans who took refuge in Albania leaves for US
Farewell ceremony attended by Albanian foreign minister, US ambassador
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Biden heads to Europe with more sanctions for Russia
Biden will coordinate on the next phase of military assistance to Ukraine
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Spill-over effects of Russia curbs worry China, Pakistan
Chinese, Pakistani foreign ministry release statements after a meeting of the two countries' foreign ministers
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Downpour halts China's search for jet crash victims, black boxes
Since the crash, China Eastern and two subsidiaries have grounded their fleet of more than 200 Boeing 737-800 jets
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Biden says India 'shaky' in acting against old Cold War ally Russia
Washington could help New Delhi source Soviet-era defence equipment from outside Russia, says official
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Four-nation investment summit goes underway in IIOJK
India has long been making attempts to project a false sense of normalcy in IIOJK and change its demographics
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West curbs Russia’s access to weather data amid ‘chemical attack’ fears
Experts say data could prove crucial in planning a biological or chemical weapons attack in Ukraine
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Ukrainian medic 'orders castration of Russian troops'
In remarks made on live TV, frontline unit's chief says captured soldiers will 'die en masse' at the hands of doctors
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Kremlin accuses US of state-level 'banditry' as tensions mount
Moscow rejects US warnings it may be preparing to conduct cyber attacks in response to sanctions
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Parents of slain Indian journalist start legal action against Taliban
Danish Siddiqui embedded with special forces was killed last year while covering clash in Afghanistan
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China, Pakistan share concern about sanctions on Russia, Beijing says
Both called for a ceasefire through diplomatic dialogue
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Ukraine president Zelenskiy insists on meeting with Putin
Zelenskiy has sought a meeting with Putin for nearly a year, but the Russian leader refused
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Russian court bans Facebook, Instagram over 'extremist activity'
Move comes after Meta lifted ban on posting calls for violence against Russians in context of war in Ukraine












































