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MP Afzal Khan writes to UK Minister for South Asia, highlights pattern of illegal detentions by Indian militiary

US leader met and fist-bumped the man accused of ordering the journalist's murder

We will not leave a vacuum to be filled by China, Russia or Iran, says President Biden

Biden visits hospital in East Jerusalem and pledges a multi-year $100 million package of financial and technical help

The burglar had cooked a meal and stayed for the night at the apartment he had broken in

Biden affirms the United States’ commitment to supporting Saudi Arabia’s security and territorial defence

Crown Prince MbS tells Biden Saudi Arabia acted to prevent a repeat of mistakes like killing of Jamal Khashoggi

Move comes a day after US, Israel signed joint declaration against Tehran

The two-injection vaccine is currently recommended for anyone who has been in close contact with someone infected

Egypt ceded the islands, located east of its resort town of Sharm El-Sheikh, in 2016 to Saudi Arabia

Biden is expected to press other Gulf producers to pump more oil

Over 100 police and security personnel with assault rifles were deployed on the approach road to parliament

There were around 4,000 reports from the US and over one thousand each from France and India on Downdetector

Malik was acquitted in 2005 of charges related to the attack on Air India Flight that killed 329 people

Haifa is Israel's leading deep water port and handled about half the country’s freight volume in 2021

Energy and security interests prompted president and his aides to decide not to isolate the kingdom

'I know that the goal of the two states seems so far away', says US president alongside Palestinian counterpart Abbas

Biden says Riyadh's move comes ‘thanks to months of steady diplomacy between my administration and Saudi Arabia’

Biden will not come with a plan to restart the stalled Israel-Palestinian peace process when he visits the West Bank

Speaker of Sri Lanka's parliament formally accepted Rajapaksa's resignation after he fled to escape an uprising

Five soldiers were charged for driving scooters while over the legal alcohol limit

The ministry added that health measures would be put in place to ensure the safety of pilgrims during the Umrah season

Biden says investment could 'increase India’s food yields in the region three-fold in just five years'

This shift is perhaps an acknowledgement that Prince Mohammed could rule Saudi Arabia for half a century or more

Many Indians are closely following the twists and turns of who replaces Boris Johnson

Iran has since ramped up some nuclear activities, putting a ticking clock on world powers' bid to return to a deal

The usual protest sites, however, were calm and organisers said they would hand the residences back to the government

Throughout annual Atlantic hurricane season, storms are named to make them easier to identify

The vote is due between 1230 GMT and 1430 GMT with the result announced afterwards

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya's rule is drawing to a close with him a fugitive and his island's economy in ruins

It is highly unusual for US officials to openly acknowledge their role in stoking unrest in foreign countries

In 1931 an Indian maharaja had killed 22 Kashmiris, today brutalities continue under the Modi regime

Experts blame global climate change for the unusual weather

Gotabaya, his wife and two bodyguards left main international airport near Colombo aboard a Sri Lankan Air Force plane

Biden's first to the Middle East as president - could normalise ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia

Pakistan has smallest share of senior managerial, and legislative roles

The event was simultaneously broadcast to watch parties of astronomy enthusiasts around the world

Fatih Birol says entire energy system is in disarray since the beginning of Ukraine war

Leaders to also hold bilateral meetings on sidelines of Astana format talks

The league was shown on YouTube that was used to draw money from gamblers in Russia

The 'fish' will also provide information to analyse marine pollution in real time

World’s population, estimated to reach 8b by Nov 15 this year, could grow to 8.5b in 2030, says UN

BBC’s Panorama program which is to be aired on Tuesday to reveal ‘newly obtained evidence’ into allegations

NASA's revolutionary apparatus is designed to peer through the cosmos to the dawn of the universe

The Rajapaksa family has dominated the politics of Sri Lanka and many blame them the country's economic crisis

The slain politician was Japan's longest-serving premier

Beijing is planning to provide another batch of emergency humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people

Family criticises US on examination where Washington avoided holding Tel Aviv responsible for killing journalist

Zelenskiy urges his diplomats to drum up international support for Ukraine as it tries to fend off Russia's invasion

The country is grappling with inflation running at over 60%