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The world population surged past 8 billion people on Tuesday, the UN said, warning that more hardship is in store

Russia has been India's biggest supplier of military equipment for decades

The UAE would continue avoiding dependence on "just one or two countries" for its economic prosperity and security

Over 500 international defense manufacturers taking part in 'IDEAS 2022' in Karachi

Official says the gulf country has no interest in choosing sides between great powers

In Bali meeting, Xi calls Taiwan the ‘first red line that must not be crossed’ in US-China relations

France's president says crackdown would make it harder to reach agreement on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal

Decision comes after German and Icelandic ambassadors to UN in Geneva submitted a request for such a meeting

Suspect caught in overnight raid after security footage showed her at deadly explosion that killed 6, injured 81

It is the first known high-level face-to-face US-Russian contact since Putin's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine

UN expects China's population will start shrinking next year, India to likely become world’s most populous country

Minister scolds western journalists for 'false reporting'; asks them to write the 'truth'

Turkey has often presented itself as an arbiter between Moscow and the West since Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The university police identified a student, Christopher Darnell Jones as the suspect

Interior Minister Soylu likens US condolences to 'the murderer arriving as one of the first at the scene of crime'

Nevada win put Democrats in charge of a 50-50 Senate, with Vice President Kamala Harris holding the tie-breaking vote

Major manufacturing hub Zhengzhou in central China reported 2,981 new infections versus 2,642 a day prior

Climate disaster aid scheme launched at COP27

Delegates cautioned about ‘overt and covert surveillance through photography and videography’ by Egyptian agents

The accused sentenced to death ‘for disturbing public order, conspiracy to commit a crime against national security’

Experts believe the situation will be much worse before it gets any better

Syrian state television posted a short video of the "aggression" but gave no further details

Long-awaited in-person meeting comes as relations between superpowers have sunk to their lowest in decades

Important that G20 concentrate its efforts on real, rather than imaginary, threats, says Russia's foreign ministry

United States contributed $450 million to the fund, nearly a third of the total

Video clips posted on social media captured the incident as it unfolded

Karimi Nasseri's peculiar story came to the attention of Hollywood director Spielberg, inspiring film ‘The Terminal’

Salem of Yemeni origin was taken into custody after getting into a dispute with security officials, says family

Latest toll represents an increase of 22 since the rights group issued its previous figures on November 5

There are some 22 million people displaced every year in climate-fueled disasters, according to the UN

Bus was carrying some 35 people when it derailed on a highway

Like ally the United States, Australia's ties with China have also deteriorated in recent years

Characters like Laal Singh Chadda follow the commands of the heart and are often able to effect works of compassion

Erdogan says a woman behind vile attack that ‘smells like terrorism’

The visit, which two sources said was expected to take place in December

News agency IRNA says some of 10 men and one woman were charged with 'corruption on earth'

Tsai Ing-wen says she had not 'surrendered' to Xi Jinping's 'one country, two systems' proposal

Turkish president expresses hope that ‘the next month is filled with some good news’

UN says 10 million tonnes of grain and other foods have been exported from Ukraine under initiative

Provides seeds to 700 farmers to harvest their lands in flood-battered regions

India is now Russia's largest oil customer other than China

The stringent measures had proved a drag on the world's second-largest economy

New rule further squeezes women out of an ever-shrinking public space

Convicts are being released based on their 'satisfactory conduct' in prison, says Indian SC

Ukraine general staff said offensive actions in the direction of Kherson continued, but withheld details

Either Democrats or Republicans can capture a Senate majority by sweeping the contests in both states

Interior Ministry did not immediately respond to an email from Reuters seeking details

White House says US president will hold talks on Monday with Chinese counterpart

19th annual event prompted people across continents to set new milestones for what is humanly possible

Reinfected patients had more than doubled risk of death and a more than tripled risk of hospitalisation