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Taliban earlier said high schools would remain closed until a plan for a re-opening is drawn up

For Tehran, unfavourable alternative could be war in region where geopolitical shifts may evolve into US-led alliance

Death toll from floods in Assam state reaches 151, say officials

Experts in India, and Pakistan say NPT is ‘discriminatory’ and urge universal disarmament

Modi-led govt accused of using Amarnath procession to reinforce Delhi's claims over occupied Muslim-majority region

Washington froze $7 billion in reserves and the international community halted billions in direct aid

Isolating Afghanistan economically will push the country into economic collapse

A Hindu man was killed in his tailoring shop in a northwestern Indian town on Tuesday

The United States will also create a new permanent army headquarters in Poland

Analysts see murder of Hindu tailor and confession by Muslims as plot to deflect the anger towards Muslims

Firearms cause approximately 40,000 deaths a year in the US

Chinese official says a bloc representing 777m can't dictate global terms as opposed to one that represents over 3.2b

Chinese embassy in Washington says Beijing had not provided military assistance to Russia or Ukraine

US satellite imagery company Maxar has several times published pictures it has taken over Ukraine and Russia

Civil society groups say the meeting will lack legitimacy if women are not included

Two assailants slashed Lal's head and throat in an attack while he taking measurements

Humanitarian assistance will go through US Agency for International Development, says Antony Blinken

Prime Minister Kishida said he would do his utmost to secure enough supply

Texas abortion providers in a lawsuit filed on Monday argued the 1925 ban had been repealed

Locating subsurface water is key to determining the planet's potential for life

Building collapses are common in Mumbai during monsoon season, mostly due to poor construction

Finnish president says breakthrough came after the three countries signed a joint memorandum

ISPR says a delegation of UK Sikh soldiers meets Gen Bajwa, visits many places including Wagah border, religious sites

The unit touched an all-time low of 78.7750 during Tuesday's trading

Moscow says the step was taken as a response to the 'ever-expanding US sanctions'

Turkish president says Ankara is sick of 'passing the ball around in the mid-field'

Disability, poverty could not stop Khairallah Rahma from winning top spot in art competition

Teesta is accused of tutoring witnesses, forging the documents and fabricating evidence pertaining to Gujarat riots

As fuel reserves hit rock bottom with supplies barely enough for just one more day, government spokesman said

Health ministry officials said they expected only a handful of people to remain hospitalised by Tuesday

Abortion rights advocates plan to challenge an Ohio ban on abortions after six weeks that took effect on Friday

The deaths once again highlight the challenge of controlling migrant crossings at the US-Mexico border

Mohammad Zubair had tweeted video of TV debate in which BJP spokesperson made blasphemous remarks 

The alliance ponders upon Beijing's deepening ties with Russia after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine

Sikh leader says Delhi cannot oppress Sikh nation the way its oppresses Muslims in India

Fuel station queues have grown rapidly since last week

The leak came after a tank filled with toxic gas fell while being transported

Judge says court's reasoning could also lead it to reconsider past rulings concerning contraception, gay marriage

Meetings in Nairobi were aimed at ironing out differences among UN Convention of Biological Diversity's 196 members

Worried about China, President Biden and G7 leaders relaunch ‘Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment’

Iran, EU agreed to resume stalled talks to revive 2015 nuclear deal

Equality and rights groups criticise the anti-terrorism strategy for 'targeting Muslim communities'

With foreign reserves at its lowest in 7 years, Sri Lanka's worst financial crisis continues

Climate change, an increasingly assertive China and the rise of authoritarianism set to be on Summit agenda

Missiles struck Ukrainian capital after a key eastern city fell to pro-Russian forces in a major setback for Ukraine

The Internet crime report 2021 reveals the alarming rate at which cybercrime seems to be sweeping the world

Islamic Emirate is asking world to give the Afghans their most basic right, says foreign affairs ministry spokesman

Tehran says actions rational responses to US unilateralism and European inaction

US withdrawal and its reimposition of sanctions prompted Iran to begin violating its core nuclear limits

Even before the quake country was in grip of a humanitarian crisis, with aid flows and financial assistance curtailed