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Middle East Airlines plane hit by stray bullet while landing in Beirut
Lebanese lawmaker shares images appearing to show a hole in the fuselage of the plane
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Iran says it has built hypersonic ballistic missile: Tasnim
Missile has a high speed and can manoeuvre in and out of the atmosphere, says Iranian official
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IMF agrees $4.5 billion Bangladesh support programme
Bangladesh became third South Asian nation to secure a 'staff-level agreement' with IMF after Pakistan and Sri Lanka
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Republicans close in on US House majority, Senate still up for grabs
While Republicans remain favored, there were 33 House contests yet to be decided
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India yet to ratify UN convention on torture
Webinar speakers lament that Delhi had failed to fulfill HR pledges
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Russia abandons Ukrainian city of Kherson in major retreat
Russian defence minister orders troops to take up defensive lines on opposite bank of River Dnipro
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WATCH: Man arrested after eggs thrown at King Charles
Footage on social media shows four eggs flying past British monarch and his wife and smashing on the ground in York
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Natural disaster-hit countries get automatic debt freeze option
Devastating flooding in Pakistan has pushed it to the brink of debt crisis in recent weeks
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Women stopped from entering amusement parks in Afghan capital
It was not clear how widely the restrictions applied or how they affected a previous rule
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Unidentified drone strike targets Iranian fuel convoy in Syria: Iraqi sources
Strike was carried out by a drone and targeted a tanker truck convoy carrying Iranian fuel
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In Russia, some hope US midterms will mean less Ukraine aid and more chaos
Tsargrad, an online news portal, predicted the elections would ultimately be America's undoing
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Social media shows Iran water polo players fail to sing anthem, seen as support for protests
Social media users saw the refusal to sing as a show of support for the eight-week-old protests
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China's Guangzhou brings back mass testing to fight city's worst COVID outbreak
Even Chengdu, the sprawling capital of southwestern Sichuan province, will end free COVID tests after Nov. 30
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Yellen heads to India to draw surging economic power closer to US
Both India and the United States have growing anxieties about their heavy reliance on China
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COP27: Island nations want China, India to pay for climate damage
Over the coming year the goal would be to identify a mechanism for delivering loss and damage funding
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Republicans, Democrats in tight race for control of U.S. Congress
In the House of Representatives, Republicans had been favored to win a majority
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New Zealand mosque shooter files appeal against life sentence
Brenton Tarrant was sentenced in 2020 to jail for life for the murder of 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch
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US citizen killed in central Baghdad -police sources
A police source said the victim was carrying an identity card showing his job as an English teacher
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Cities under strain: India's predicted urban boom
Some experts believe more investment in India's rural economy could stem migration to already packed cities
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China says unaware of reports about Xi's Saudi Arabia visit
Xi was planning the visit before the end of the year
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Qatar World Cup ambassador says homosexuality is 'damage in the mind'
Organisers have repeatedly said everyone was welcome in Qatar during the World Cup
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US urges Ukraine to be open to negotiating with Russia
US officials say Ukraine may be risking its position with allies
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Iran's judiciary says more than 1,000 indictments in Tehran made over 'riots'
Iran has faced nationwide protests which are one of the biggest challenges to its clerical rulers since the 1979
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China's COVID epicentre shifts to Guangzhou, more lockdowns loom
Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, reported 2,377 new local cases for Nov. 7
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British reminded of Jammu genocide
The forgotten massacre claimed lives of 400,000 Muslims in in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947, says TeK UK leader
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Planet Earth: 8 billion humans and dwindling resources
Instead of fear of overpopulation, we should focus on overconsumption of resources by wealthiest among us, say experts
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Afghan Taliban reveal burial place of movement’s founder Mullah Omar
Spokesperson says senior leaders attended a ceremony at his gravesite near Omarzo, in Suri district of Zabul province
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Qatar minister accuses Germany of 'double standards' in World Cup criticism
Qatar's foreign ministry last month summoned the German ambassador over Interior Minister Nancy Faeser's comments
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Pollution curbs lifted in New Delhi although air quality 'very poor'
Primary schools will reopen on Wednesday
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Ahmed Waseeq: From fighting on the frontlines to journalism
Waseeq has worked in the Taliban's information team, has experience as a journalist, sub-editor, and social media head
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India at 75: upending narratives and rewriting history
The BJP's efforts to rewrite the past 'aren't just about history but securing its own place in the present'
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US diplomat to travel to Central Asian countries to reinforce bilateral relations
Donald Lu and his delegation will travel to Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan on November 6-11
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Women managers have improved Vatican more than men, pope says
Says there was too much male chauvinism in the Roman Catholic Church and society at large
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At least 19 dead in Tanzania plane crash
Plane carrying dozens of passengers plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday
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Iran lawmakers demand severe punishment for 'rioters' as protests rage
Widespread anti-govt demonstrations erupted in September after the death of young Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini
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UK's Sunak stands by minister accused of sending bullying texts
Cabinet minister Williamson sent expletive-ridden messages to former chief whip
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Passenger plane crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania
Fifteen people have been rescued so far but it was not known how many passengers were on board
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US urges Ukraine to be open to Russia talks, Washington Post reports
Request by American officials 'a calculated attempt to ensure Kyiv maintains the support of other nations'
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At least nine people wounded in Philadelphia shooting
Shooters exited a vehicle in the Kensington area of the Pennsylvania city and began shooting, firing about 40 shots
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COP27 puts climate compensation on agenda for first time
In past few months, climate-induced catastrophes killed thousands, displaced millions and cost billions in damages
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China posts 6-month high COVID count as it sticks with strategy
Chinese stocks soared last week on rumours of a possible easing of the COVID curbs
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Iran says it shipped drones to Russia before Ukraine war
In Iran's most detailed response to date, Amirabdollahian denied Tehran was continuing to supply drones to Moscow
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Obama warns of 'dangerous' US political climate ahead of midterms
Former president says politically motivated attack on Pelosi's husband was a product of hateful rhetoric
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Iran acknowledges drone shipments to Russia before war, Kyiv says Tehran is lying
Iranian FM says a 'small number' of drones had been shipped a few months before Russia's Feb 24 invasion
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Ukrainian forces brace for bloody fight for Kherson
Contest for the only provincial capital seized by Moscow may be one of the most consequential of war so far
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Malaysia's nearly century-old Mahathir seeks re-election
Nonagenarian leader says his party will not form any alliances with parties that are led by ‘crooks or jailbirds’
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President Raisi says Iran thwarted US destabilisation
Iranian cities were now 'safe and sound', says Ebrahim Raisi
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Climate justice necessary for sustainable development of all nations: US expert
As more people experience climate-related disasters, demands for climate justice become much louder, says Andrea
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Passengers stranded as pilots at Kenya Airways strike
Strike will affect business and leisure travellers at one of Africa's most important aviation hubs
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Train crosses North Korea border into Russia after arms report, think tank says
North Korea said in September it had never supplied weapons or ammunition to Russia and has no plans to do so




























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