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After fleeing conflict, displaced women face rape in east Congo
Over half were assaulted by armed men, it said last week, noting that its figures were likely to be underestimates
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Onus on Pakistan to restore ties: Modi
Indian PM says peace on border essential for normal ties with China
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Queen Elizabeth's funeral costs British government $200m
Home Office accounted for biggest portion of total, followed by Department of Culture, Media and Sport
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India says defence production exceeds $12 billion for first time
The value of India's local defence production jumped to 1.07 trillion rupees in the year that ended on March 31
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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy visits Saudi, seeks Arab League support for his people
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressed his readiness to mediate in the war between Moscow and Kyiv
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Nearly 16 million children go to bed hungry in Afghanistan: UNICEF
2.3 million children expected to face acute malnutrition in 2023, says UNICEF official
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Half world's largest lakes and reservoirs drying up
53 percent of lakes and reservoirs saw a decline in water storage, at a rate of approximately 22 gigatonnes a year
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Modi seeks to boost New Delhi's Indo-Pacific role
New Delhi seeks to counter mounting Chinese influence in both the Indian and Pacific oceans
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Israel's 'Flag March' in Jerusalem rattles Palestinians
The parade is a celebration on Jerusalem Day, when Israel marks its capture of Jerusalem in the 1967 Middle East war
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Xi says China, Central Asia must ‘fully unleash’ potential
China is hosting Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan at a summit in Xi’an this week
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Iran executes 3 more men over last year’s unrest, ignoring US call for reprieve
So far 7 people have been executed over last year’s unrest triggered by custodial death
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China opposes G20 meeting in IIOJK and will skip it
China firmly opposes holding any kind of G20 meetings in disputed territory, says Foreign Ministry spokesperson
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Tsunami threat passes in South Pacific after magnitude 7.7 quake off New Caledonia
Earlier it had warned about the possibility of waves ranging up to 1 metre above the tide level
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China, Turkey likely to skip G20 summit in IIOJK
Pakistan is hoping that Saudi Arabia and Indonesia may follow suit
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Four children found alive in Amazon two weeks after plane crash
Preliminary information suggests children escaped the plane and set off into rainforest to find help
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Manchester appoints its first female Asian Muslim Lord Mayor
Yasmine Dar's appointment is a historic move for Manchester that has been welcomed by the city's diverse communities
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Cyclone Mocha heaps misery on Rohingya; toll in Myanmar rises to 81
Mocha made landfall on Sunday with winds of up to 195 kilometres per hour, downing power pylons
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Chinese authorities slap comedy firm with $2 million fine after military joke
China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism Bureau said it would fine Shanghai Xiaoguo Culture Media Co 13.35 million yuan
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Syria's Assad to steal spotlight at Arab summit after years in the cold
Syrian government's return to the bloc is a signal that his war-battered country's isolation is ending
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Russia, Iran sign rail deal for corridor intended to rival Suez Canal
The railway is an important link intended to connect India, Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan and other countries
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UN expert says Russia, China sending deadly aid to Myanmar's military
Myanmar’s military has imported at least $1 billion in arms and other material since it staged a coup, says UN expert
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China, Japan to host leaders from Central Asia, G-7, respectively
Chinese president to chair China-Central Asia summit, while Japanese premier to preside over G-7 summit
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In first, Kyiv says it shoots down volley of Russian 'hypersonic' missiles
When asked about the Ukrainian claim, Russian Defence Minister Shoigu dismissed it, the RIA news agency reported
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Webb Telescope makes groundbreaking water discovery in solar system's asteroid belt
Telescope spots water in asteroid belt for first time, which may be source of Earth's life-giving oceans
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Israel accuses Twitter owner Musk of antisemitism
Israel said after Musk's tweet, 'the Jew' became a trending topic on Twitter
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Asia heatwaves made 30 times more likely by climate change
The climate change caused deaths, widespread hospitalizations, damaged roads, sparked fires and led to school closures
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‘King’ dollar’s hegemony threatens to destabilise US economy
Time, it seems, is running out for the US dollar’s global hegemony
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More than 4.5m people have died from wars since 9/11: Brown University study
Nearly 1 million killed from wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Yemen, Libya and Somalia, report says
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India boosts security for G20 meeting in IIOJK after attacks
Ten soldiers and seven civilians have been killed in four attacks in Jammu this year
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Afghan Taliban appoint Mawlawi Abdul Kabir as new premier
Move follows reports of acting PM Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund suffering from illness
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India plans to challenge EU carbon tax at WTO, sources say
India's strategy is to combat the EU's CBAM to push industries to invest in technologies to minimize carbon emissions
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China backs ‘effective’ implementation of Black Sea grain deal
Ambassador Zhang tells UNSC ‘unilateral’ sanctions drawing opposition from a growing number of countries
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UAE invites Syria's Assad to COP28 climate summit
Thousands of world leaders, diplomats and dignitaries are expected to attend the summit in Dubai in December
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An Israeli missile worsens the adversity of five disabled siblings
The misery was multiplied, as their wheelchairs, medicine, special beds and bathroom were buried under the rubble
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OpenAI chief goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AI
CEO Sam Altman is set to advocate licensing or registration requirements for AI with certain capabilities
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Dead woman wins election in India's Uttar Pradesh
Ashiya Bi polled nearly 44 percent of the vote in the race for a municipal civic body seat in the Bijnor
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Many Myanmar Rohingya Muslims killed by cyclone, say residents, aid group
Storm adds to miseries of the 6 million already in dire need of humanitarian assistance
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India seeks int'l 'seal of approval' by holding G20 meeting in IIOJK: UN expert
Says human rights violations rose dramatically in IIOJK since 2019 when Delhi revoked special status of region
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US calls on India to condemn religious violence
The US report listed attacks against religious minorities in the billion-plus nation led by Modi’s Hindu nationalists
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New record for longest time living underwater reached by Florida man
Dr. Dituri spent 74 days underwater as of May 13 as part of Project Neptune 100
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Syria attends first Arab League meeting in 11 years
It's the first time Syrian officials participated in an Arab League since the body suspended Damascus in November 2011
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Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in West Bank raid
The Israeli military said suspects hurled rocks and explosives and fired at its forces in Nablus
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Ukraine hails its first offensive success in defence of Bakhmut
The Ukrainian military said last week it had started to push Russian forces back in
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Indian girl gamers fight keyboard warriors and online abuse
According to a recent report released by Lumikai, 43% of India’s 507 million gamers are female
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Global warming picks up pace since 1970, says report
Nearly half of coastal areas, wetlands disappeared in past century due to extreme climate events, says UN report
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India's Congress gains key foothold with state polls win
Karnataka electoral victory likely to energise a divided opposition ahead of national elections due next year
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Turkey faces runoff election with Erdogan leading
Opposition said Erdogan's party was delaying full results from emerging by lodging objections
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Turkey presidential election head to run-off vote
After 89% vote count Erdogan picks up 49.94% against rival Kilicdaroglu 44.3%
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Cyclone Mocha floods Myanmar port city, sparing major refugee camps
Some 400,000 people were evacuated in Myanmar and Bangladesh ahead of Cyclone Mocha
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Erdogan ahead in Turkey initial vote results, but his margin is expected to narrow
HaberTurk said the results were based on 9.1pc of the ballot boxes counted







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