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Pope 'very pained' by decision to turn Istanbul's Hagia Sophia museum into mosque
Ancient monument was once again declared a mosque following a court ruling revoking its status as a museum
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Lives will be lost as Syria aid access cut, aid agencies warn
Many will now not receive the help they need. Lives will be lost. Suffering will intensify, UN says
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Iraq reopens 3rd border crossing with Iran
Mandali crossing reopens after 3-month closure
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UN Security Council renews Syria aid via Turkey
15-member UN top body authorised delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria through one Turkish border gate
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Afghanistan: Minibus hits landmine, 6 killed
Country's National Security Council blames Taliban for killing 23 civilians in 1 week
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Australia's Victoria state marks week of triple-digit coronavirus cases
Country's seven other states and territories have banned travellers from Victoria
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Bosnia marks 25th anniversary of Srebrenica Genocide
Bosnia bids farewell to 9 newly identified victims of 1995 Srebrenica Genocide on 25th anniversary
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Thailand plans November human testing for potential coronavirus vaccine
Thai company BioNet-Asia is preparing its facilities for large-scale manufacturing if the trials prove successful
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In first, Trump dons masks in visit to a military medical facility
Top public health officials have urged the use of masks to slow the spread of the virus
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UK premier suggests compulsory face masks in shops
Boris Johnson calls on people to go back to working in offices rather than home
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Pursuing Jadhav case in IHC India's ‘best shot'
New Delhi has yet to respond to legal remedy and offer to grant second consular access to spy
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Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, son Abhishek fall prey to coronavirus
Both actors announce contracting the virus on social media, calling for those close to them to get tested
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Five killed in attack on South African church, hostages freed
Police arrested around 40 people and seized 40 firearms, including rifles, shotguns and handguns
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India in talks with EU for trade deal, open to pact with UK
Piyush Goyal said that Asia’s third largest economy is open to engage with the UK
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US sets record for new Covid cases third day in a row at over 69,000
A total of nine US states reached records for single-day infections
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'Kashmir embedded in China's goal for supremacy'
British author Humphrey Hawksley in his novel 20 years ago portrayed war between India, Pakistan and China
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Saudi prince suspect in Khashoggi murder case: UN official
Callamard says evidence suggests crime could not have taken place without the aid of Saudi prince
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Serbia imposes weekend curfew due to coronavirus
Country expects 'heaviest wave' of coronavirus outbreak in November, says President Aleksandar Vucic
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US sets record for new Covid cases third day in a row at over 69,000
The number of confirmed US infections is over 3 million
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Covid-19 infections rise in Southeast Asian countries
Nearly 3,000 more Covid-19 cases, over 90 fatalities confirmed in 5 SE Asian countries in past day
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Death toll from Japan floods rises to 63
Evacuation calls made for 1.3 million people living in southwestern Kyushu island
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Russia reports 6,611 new coronavirus infections
497,446 people have recovered from the virus
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Iran will develop oil industry despite US sanctions - Zanganeh says
The agreement aims to produce 39.5 million barrels of oil from the Yaran oilfield in Khuzestan
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Japan to buy $23B worth of F-35 fighter jets from US
Japan's military overhaul comes amid growing differences among regional actors near South China Sea
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UK opts out of EU coronavirus vaccine scheme
Government sources tell local media that scheme's benefits to UK would be 'limited'
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Trump: 'I don’t think about' Phase 2 China trade deal
Relationship with China has been 'severely damaged', US president says
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35 Iran-backed terrorists die in an airstrike in Syria
Unidentified warplanes attacked Iran-backed militants fighting in ranks of Assad regime in Deir ez-Zor
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Tokyo confirms 206 new cases of coronavirus infections - NHK
Coronavirus cases have surged particularly in Tokyo’s Kabukicho red-light district
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WHO team heads China to probe origin of Covid-19
The two-member team will probe pandemic's animal source and study its transmission to humans
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Latin America grappling with rising Covid-19 infections
Despite the spike in Covid-19 cases, some leaders are bent to normalize activities to avoid economic catastrophe
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WHO urges aggressive virus measures as flare-ups spark new closures
Virus has killed at least 556,140 people worldwide since it emerged in China last December
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Erdogan declares Hagia Sophia a mosque, first prayers on July 24
Turkish President says nearly 1,500-year-old Hagia Sophia would remain open to Muslims, Christians and foreigners
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Kazakhstan denies Chinese reports of pneumonia deadlier than coronavirus
Healthcare ministry brands Chinese media reports based on the embassy statement as ‘fake news’
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Fauci rejects Trump's 99% of virus cases harmless claim
Anthony Fauci says he is trying to figure out where US president got that number
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Furore after Indian police shoot gangster dead
Officials say Vikas Dubey, detained for the killing police officers, was shot as he tried to escape a police vehicle
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Turkish court paves way to turn Hagia Sophia into a mosque
Annulment of 1934 decree paves way for Hagia Sophia's use as a mosque again after 85-year hiatus
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UN launches Global Acceleration Framework to speed up water, sanitation access for all
UN Secretary General says water is critical to deliver nearly all of the other 16 Sustainable Development Goals.
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Botswana receives first test results on elephant deaths
Wildlife officials rule out poaching, anthrax as possible causes of death, 281 elephant carcasses verified
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Australia cuts inbound flights in half amid pandemic
Premier Morrison says new arrivals in country will be charged for hotel quarantine as infections continue to rise
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Kashmiri national day event shifts to Muzaffarabad
AJK government says event will be held in Muzaffarabad after India abandoned decades-old practice
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Hong Kong authorities arrest 7 on police stabbing case
Suspects remained in custody for allegedly helping man trying to flee city after attack on police officer
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US sanctions top Chinese gov't official in Xinjiang
Chen Quanguo, Communist Party secretary of Xinjiang, and 3 others listed by Washington
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Singapore polling underway despite Covid-19 fears
Over 2.65 million registered voters casting votes to choose 93 representatives for parliament
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Chemical weapons watchdog tells Assad to lay down arms
Watchdog gives Assad regime 90 days to declare chemical weapons it possesses
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Tehran defends 25-year cooperation pact with China
Rouhani, cabinet strongly come out to defense of prospective deal, criticised by some as 'secretive'
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NYC paints Black Lives Matter outside Trump Tower
City is not just painting words on Fifth Avenue, it is committed to meaning of message, says mayor
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Coronavirus cases in Ghana top 23,000
Country reports 641 cases over past 24 hours
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Iran reports record deaths due to coronavirus
Country's death toll rises to 12,305 and cases of infection rise to over 250,000
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Spain fights 73 Covid-19 outbreaks as new cases jump to 543
Country has now confirmed 252,513 infections in total
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Latin America’s poor to total 230 million by year’s end
Coronavirus will leave 45 million more people in poverty compared with 2019, says UN report





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