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Qatar, Egypt officials engage Hamas for Gaza truce talks in Doha
High-level diplomatic efforts underway to broker ceasefire agreement
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Dozens of students arrested in pro-Palestinian protest at Stanford
Protesters barricaded themselves inside building that houses president's office
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China urged to attend Ukraine peace summit
Russia isn't invited to the June 15-16 meeting, China will stay away, requiring both warring sides for any peace talks
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UN warns of 'climate hell' as world experiences streak of record-high temperatures
12-month average global temperature was 1.63°C above pre-industrial levels, warmest since record-keeping began in 1940
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Israel intensifies Gaza military operations as US urges ceasefire
At least 44 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli military strikes in central Gaza Strip areas since Tuesday
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Who is Modi's ruling party banking on to form new Indian govt?
Short of 272-seat majority in general elections, BJP will be supported by Telugu Desam Party, Janata Dal (United)
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India's Manipur state rejects Modi's BJP after year-long ethnic clashes
Since last May, fighting between Meitei and Kuki-Zo in the Myanmar-bordering state has killed 220 and displaced 60,000
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Hezbollah ‘ready’ to engage in all-out war with Israel
Hezbollah says it is not seeking to widen conflict with Israel but ‘will not allow Israel to secure any victories’
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Israeli bombardment leaves 19 dead in Gaza as ceasefire negotiations continue
Israeli jets hit targets in central Gaza while ground forces allegedly operated 'in a focused manner'.
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One-third of American Jews agree Israel committed 'genocide' in Gaza: Poll
Over 51% of American Jews support Biden's decision to withhold arms shipments to Israel, survey finds
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Fears for India's Muslims as Modi's Hindu nationalists win third term
Many Indian Muslims worry Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP will relegate them to 'second-class citizens'
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UN decries 'unfathomable' killings in West Bank since October 7
At least 505 Palestinians had been killed in the West Bank by the Israeli military
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WATCH: Tumult in French parliament over Palestinian flag, clothing
Rachel Keke an MP, brandished the flag at the start of a session of questions to government in the lower house.
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India's BJP concedes defeat in Ayodhya, where Modi opened grand Ram temple
Ruling party looks set for heavy losses in the bellwether northern state of Uttar Pradesh
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India's Modi set to win historic third term
Modi says people have placed their faith in the BJP-led coalition for a third time and it is historic
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India election throws up surprise as Modi's alliance scrapes past majority
Decline in seats of the BJP linked to three states, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan
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Doubts grow over Gaza truce plan as Israel-Hamas battles rage
Israeli PM Netanyahu's office stresses that Israel would push on with the war until all of its 'goals are achieved'
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Hunter Biden's criminal trial begins in aftermath of Trump conviction
Hunter Biden faces three felony charges over a 2018 gun purchase in the first trial of a sitting president's child
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Palestinian sisters cry out for missing mother after Gaza airstrike
Thousands of Palestinians are still under rubble after relentless airstrikes killing 36,000 people
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Lebanon's Hezbollah launches drones squadron towards Israeli military targets
Such an attack would be Hezbollah's first involving a drone squadron since its exchanges of fire with Israel began
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Russia warns US against 'fatal' miscalculation in Ukraine
Earlier, President Vladimir Putin, who said NATO countries were playing with fire and risking a deeper global conflict
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China maintains stance on disputed Gulf islands despite Iran's anger
Chinese foreign ministry urges Iran and UAE to resolve differences via dialogue, reiterating its 'consistent' stance
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South Korea to suspend military pact with North over trash balloons
North Korea has launched hundreds balloons carried by wind across the border that dropped trash throughout South Korea
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Muslim schools caught up in France's fight against Islamism
Macron cracks down on 'Islamist separatism' under far-right pressure; critics say it targets Muslims, limits freedom
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Heat wave kills at least 56 in India, nearly 25,000 heat stroke cases, from March-May
Madhya Pradesh alone recorded over 5,000 cases of heatstroke
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Mexico's Sheinbaum wins landslide to become first woman president
Climate scientist, former mayor of Mexico City, won presidency with between 58.3% and 60.7% of vote
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Maldives to ban Israelis to protest Gaza war
The Maldives had lifted a previous ban on Israeli tourists in the early 1990s and moved to restore relations in 2010.
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Trump says Americans could reach 'breaking point' if he is jailed
Former US president did not elaborate on what he thought might happen if that point is reached
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Genocide in plain sight
The founder of Genocide Watch weighs in on Israel’s strike on Rafah and its impunity despite global outcry
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India's Modi eyes election victory, top opponent back behind bars
Modi's political opponents and rights groups have long sounded the alarm about threats to India's democracy.
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Heat wave killed 33 poll staffers on last day of Indian elections, say officials
Prime minister reviews weather woes as country suffers under sweltering heat
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Iran's foreign ministry summons Chinese ambassador in Tehran over Gulf Islands
Islands are claimed by both Iran and UAE but have been held by Iran since 1971
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South Korea vows 'unendurable' response to North's trash balloons
ROK National Security Council condemned DPRK balloons and GPS jamming as an 'irrational act of provocation'
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Iran's ex-President Ahmadinejad to run again: state TV
Ahmadinejad, former Revolutionary Guards member and Iran's president from 2005-2013, was barred from 2017 election
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Zelenskiy arrives in Singapore for Shangri-La Dialogue
It is Zelenskiy's second trip to Asia since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022
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India markets to cheer likely third term for Modi, hope for reforms
Results to announce on Tuesday, economists expect Modi-led government to continue reducing India's fiscal deficit
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Biden's Gaza plan 'not a good deal' but Israel accepts it, Netanyahu aide says
'A lot of details to be worked out'; stating that position regarding release of Israeli hostages remains 'unchanged'
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Will India’s secularism survive BJP supermajority push?
As polls conclude in the neighbouring country, what do they portend for the future of the world’s largest democracy
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Israeli army reports significant damage following Hezbollah's targeting of Kiryat Shmona
Hezbollah missile hit Gibor camp, headquarters of 769th Brigade in city of Kiryat Shmona, says Israeli army radio
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Iran election: US-sanctioned ex-officer among candidates to replace Raisi
Election official says 17 hopefuls had signed up since registration for the June 28 election opened
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20 drown in boat accident in eastern Afghanistan, official says
Head of Nangarhar’s information department says five people survived accident, cause of which is being investigated
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4,000 historic French state dinner menus up for auction
The French state dinner menus offered a unique insight into 150 years of diplomatic and gastronomic history
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South African vote tallying enters final stages with ANC on 40%
Ruling party loses majority for 1st time, on 40% of vote, opposition DA and ex-leader Zuma's parties in 2nd and 3rd
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TV exit poll summary projects victory for Indian PM Modi in general election
Summary of two exit polls project ruling NDA could win more than 350 seats in the 543-member lower house of parliament
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Fire leaves 1,200 Rohingya homeless in Bangladesh camps
175 shelters, dozens of shops, and other facilities burn; officials suspect arson attack amid repeated fire incidents
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Killing of Filipino in disputed waters act of war, says President Marcos
Philippine leader addresses the annual Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore
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Netanyahu says no Gaza ceasefire until Hamas destroyed
Biden said on Friday that Israel had proposed a deal involving an initial six-week truce and troops withdrawal
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Biden details Gaza truce proposal, Hamas responds positively
In efforts to win over progressive elements of Democratic Party, Biden lays out three-phase ceasefire plan
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Flavours of Turkish cuisine bring together Pakistani politicians, officials
Feasts showcased at Turkish Consulate ceremony to promote cherished Turkish breakfast tradition to a global audience
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India heatwave kills at least 33, including election officials
Pakistan, India's sees a spike in forest fires as temperatures reach up to 52.2°C