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Putin says Western countries have hurt their own economies with sanctions
Western countries scored 'own goal' by imposing sanctions against Russia, says president
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Study shows 99% on Indonesia's most populous island have Covid antibodies
The development has been attributed to a combination of prior infection and vaccination against the virus
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India slams WHO over report claiming 4 million Covid deaths
New York Times reported last week that New Delhi had stalled the study's release
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India receives Russian S-400 training equipment: report
Despite Russia-Ukraine war, defense supplies from Moscow continue, reports local media
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Police arrest dozens after mob attack in India
A dozen police officials were injured in the violence after a comment insulting Muslims went viral on social media
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Firing squad or electrocution?: US death penalty in spotlight
Capital punishment has been on wane in US but an upcoming slate of executions refocused attention on death penalty
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US denies deal to unfreeze $7B in Iranian funds for prisoner release
'Unfortunately, we don't have any breakthrough to announce any information relating to our negotiations'
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Raisi says Iran will target heart of Israel if it acts against Iranian nation
Troops marched in front of the podium where Raisi stood with army officers
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Covid-shaming pits neighbour against neighbour in locked-down Shanghai
Frustrations are also mounting behind the shuttered gates of the city's tower blocks
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India's Covid infections hit month-high, one state reports spike in deaths
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has repeatedly rejected those higher estimates
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Outrage as footage shows French police assaulting two women wearing hijab
'Yes, I hit her, I have authority to do this,' says police officer, defending harsh treatment
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The male model testing gender norms in a changing Saudi Arabia
Born into a Riyadh-based family, eldest of six children, Mesfer started to develop his sense of style from a young age
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Ukraine says 21 journalists killed so far in Russia's war
Foreign press members were among those killed in Ukraine, according to report by Ukrainian parliament
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Turkey's Erdogan condemns Israeli 'intervention' at Al-Aqsa mosque
Erdogan's comments come amid efforts by Turkey and Israel in recent weeks to normalise their long-strained ties
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Over 20 wounded in fresh Israeli violence in Aqsa mosque
The latest clashes take the number of wounded since Friday to more than 170
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PTI and the diaspora
Despite many in Pakistan growing frustrated with his politics, Imran Khan supporters in the diaspora have stayed loyal
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UK's Boris Johnson to visit India next week amid Russia-Ukraine war
Political commentators in India say Ukraine will figure in talks, but New Delhi unlikely to change its stance
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Five injured in mosque shooting in Canada
Perpetrators should be brought to justice, says local Muslim leader
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India reportedly cancels plan to buy helicopters from Russia
IAF would now be supporting an indigenous programme for helicopters, say sources
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Indian police arrest 14 after communal clashes in New Delhi
Six police officers and several others were injured during scuffles a day earlier
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When the grass isn’t that green elsewhere
In Second Class Citizen, Buchi Emecheta underscores that not all immigrants live out success stories
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The first eight months of the Taliban regime
As easy as it was for Taliban to wrest control of Afghanistan last August, its niggling governance struggles endure
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Shanghai targets lockdown turning point by Wednesday - sources
China's definition of zero-COVID status at community level means that no new cases emerge outside quarantined areas
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India's minister for minorities rejects claims of rising bigotry: report
Rule of Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has emboldened hardline religious groups
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Twelve injured, 10 by gunfire, in shooting at South Carolina shopping mall
The gunshot victims ranged in age from 73 to 15
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Gender in the roaring 2020s
A look at Will Smith’s reaction to Chris Rock raises the question of the social construct of gender
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Clashes erupt in Indian capital during Hindu procession
The incident comes days after similar religious violence in three states
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Man to stand trial in France for assaulting 2 Muslim women wearing hijab
Suspect in his 60s allegedly attacked women in southern French city of Montpellier on March 12
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Zelensky says war could be shortened if more weapons delivered to Ukraine
US earlier said the country is committed to providing Ukraine with 'the weapons it needs' to defend itself
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Indian opposition parties voice concern over rising hate speech, violence
Leaders of 13 parties say they are shocked at silence of PM Modi against those who 'propagate bigotry'
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WATCH: Hindu hardliner openly calls for Muslim genocide in India
In a video posted by writer Ashok Swain, the zealot tells Muslims they 'won't be spared'
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India receives Russian S-400 training equipment
Despite Russia-Ukraine war, defence supplies from Moscow continue unabated
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UK could send asylum seekers to Rwanda 'within weeks'
Downing Street director says new immigration plan could be operational by next month
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Chinese astronauts land on Earth after China's longest crewed space mission
Shenzhou-13 was the second of four planned crewed missions to complete construction of the space station
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Thai rebels excluded from talks take responsibility for Ramadan bombings
The Thai team at the peace talks and the BRN declined to comment
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China holds drills around Taiwan as US lawmakers visit
China's military sent frigates, bombers and fighter planes to the East China Sea
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China holds drills around Taiwan as US lawmakers visit
US bad actions and tricks are completely futile and very dangerous, says official
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Girls' education ban reveals deep rifts within Taliban
Ban triggered international outrage and even left many in the movement baffled by the decision
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Israeli police clash with Palestinians inside Al-Aqsa mosque, 152 injured
Confrontations at sacred Al-Aqsa compound carry risk of a slide back into wider conflict
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Russia warns US to stop arming Ukraine - Washington Post
'We call on the United States and its allies to stop the irresponsible militarization of Ukraine'
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Growing defiance of Covid curbs in China brings wave of arrests
Most infractions involve citizens trying to skirt rules reporting travels on a health app, falsifying test results
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Shanghai turns residences into Covid isolation facilities, sparking protest
The city has begun converting schools, recently finished apartment blocks and exhibition halls into quarantine centres
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Penthouses in North Korea are mainly for the unfortunate few
Few of North Korea's rich drawn to live in penthouses, concerns over power and water supply keep them away
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S.Africa releases emergency funds for deadly floods on east coast
Local authorities estimate 341 people have been killed so far; more than 40,000 people affected
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Russia pledges more strikes on Kyiv after missile attack, says took Mariupol plant
Russia's defence ministry said it struck a military target on edge of Kyiv overnight with cruise missiles
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Pope visits Italian prison for traditional foot washing Mass
We priests should be the first to serve others, not exploit others, Francis tells prisoners
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Afghan prison commander jailed for 12 years for war crimes by Dutch court
Abdul Razaq Arif came to the Netherlands seeking asylum and became a Dutch national
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Iran will harshly confront Israel 'wherever it feels necessary': Iranian commander
Commander pledges to support any group that fights the 'Zionist regime'
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Russia warns of nuclear deployment if Sweden and Finland join NATO
Finland, which shares a 1,300-km border with Russia, and Sweden are considering joining the alliance
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Worldwide Covid cases surpass 500m as Omicron variant BA 2 surges
New cases are rising in 20 out of more than 240 countries and territories tracked















































