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Turkey's Erdogan says March election will be his final, state media reports
Erdogan was re-elected for a five-year term during hotly contested elections in May 2023
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India says it uncovers trafficking racket duping people into fighting for Russia in Ukraine
CBI's criminal case says that some of the men were also offered admission to "dubious private universities" in Russia
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UN experts urge India to end attacks on minorities
Since Modi took office in 2014, India has seen numerous outbreaks of violence between Hindus and Muslims
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'It hurts': Gaza war robs Muslim world of Ramazan joy
While international mediators were hoping for a truce in time for Ramazan, no breakthrough had come by Friday
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Pakistan rejects as ‘flawed’ UNSC reform proposal
Plan, presented by India, proposes the council’s membership from 15 to 25-26
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SITUATIONER: Pragmatism takes center stage at China's ‘two sessions’
Amid global uncertainties, Chinese leadership articulates comprehensive vision of wide-ranging domestic, int'l issues
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US backs peaceful Pakistan, India ties
Miller say two countries should determine character of dialogue
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NYPD celebrates ‘Pakistan Heritage and Resolution Month’
Ambassador Khan says event reflects strength of decades-long Pak-US relations
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Indians killed in Ukraine were forced to fight for Russia, families say
Several Indian men lured to Russia with job promises forced into combat, families say
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Five Pakistanis executed for murdering Bangladeshi guard in KSA
Perpetrators were brought before a competent court, found guilty, and subsequently sentenced to death
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From Iceland to NZ: Mapping the extremes of Ramazan fasting times worldwide
Fasting spans between 10 to 18 hours, with geographical location playing pivotal role in determining length of fast
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Israel says South Africa exploiting World Court on behalf of Hamas
'Absurd to keep saying that South Africa is acting on behalf of Hamas,' says South African government spokesperson
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Indian navy rescues crew after ship hit by missile in Gulf of Aden
Barbados-flagged Bulk Carrier MV True Confidence reportedly 'hit by a drone/missile' on Wednesday, says navy
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India's Modi visits Kashmir, first time since special status cut
India PM says "dynastic politics" limited the region's potential
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Israeli tank in 'likely scenario' fired machine gun at reporters after deadly shelling, report finds
This incident strongly indicates intentional targeting, as confirmed by investigations
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Chinese FM urges US to honor commitments on bilateral ties
China supports Palestine in becoming a full member of the United Nations, says FM Yi
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China calls war in Gaza 'a disgrace to civilisation'
FM Yi calls on int’l community to ensure immediate ceasefire, make humanitarian relief moral responsibility
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Nikki Haley ends White House bid, clearing path for a Trump-Biden rematch
Said it was likely Trump would be the Republican nominee but did not endorse him
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China urges US to stop using Philippines as a pawn to destabilise South China Sea
Also calls on Philippines to refrain from being manipulated by the United States
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Gaza ceasefire talks at an impasse as humanitarian crisis deepens
Negotiators from Hamas, Qatar and Egypt - but not Israel - are in Cairo trying to secure a 40-day ceasefire in the war
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India's anti-terrorism agency announces reward over Bengaluru blast
Blast at Rameshwaram Cafe on Friday wounded 9, CCTV footage shows a powerful explosion near the kitchen
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Bulk carrier hit by missile from Yemen, crew says two dead
Houthis continue targeting merchant vessels transiting Red Sea trade route, hit ships with missiles and drones
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Facebook, Instagram back up after global outage
Global outage had left users unable to access their accounts, post updates, or scroll through their feeds
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Four arrested in India for raising ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogan
Police arrest BJP worker, three Congress supporters in Karnataka state
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China says Xinjiang thriving with economic growth, social stability
FM spokesperson says region’s people are living a ‘happy life’
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Russia says it is considering putting a nuclear power plant on the moon with China
Roscosmos chief says Russia, China collaborate on lunar programme, Russia offering expertise in 'nuclear space energy'
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Russia establishes two military districts in response to expansion of NATO borders: Defence chief
Russian defense minister says Leningrad, Moscow military districts formed in response to Finland, Sweden joining NATO
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Google relists Indian apps in U-turn after government criticism
US firm removed over 100 Indian apps on Friday for non-compliance with in-app payment policy
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As Gaza's hunger crisis worsens, emaciated children seen at hospitals
Worsening hunger crisis has intensified criticism of Israel on the world stage
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Sri Lanka leads in mental wellness as Pakistan, India lag behind
Pakistan ranked 56th out of 71 countries in terms of mood, outlook on life and self-esteem in 2023
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China unveils 2024 growth targets with focus on high-quality development
China aims to achieve a GDP growth rate of around 5 percent for 2024
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West avoids seriously confronting Iran as IAEA meet begins
US does not want to risk further diplomatic escalation with Iran by pushing for a resolution against it at the IAEA
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Indian farmers plan to enter New Delhi to intensify protests
Protesting farmers will also block railway lines across India for four hours during the afternoon of March 10
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Scientists reveal secrets of Earth's magnificent desert star dunes
Star dunes make up just under 10% of the dunes in Earth's deserts and are the tallest ones
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China's top political advisory body to hold annual session from March 4 to 10
Spokesperson Liu Jieyi says preparations for session had been completed, and various activities had been arranged
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Saudi Arabia bans iftar inside mosques ahead of Ramazan
Mosque officials are instructed to arrange suitable locations for iftar meals within the courtyards of mosques
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India, France discuss developments related to artificial intelligence in military domain
In New Delhi, officials from India, France hold bilateral dialogue on disarmament, non-proliferation
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President Xi felicitates Shehbaz on election as PM
Chinese Premier Li Qiang also sent a congratulatory message to the newly-elected premier
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Gaza truce talks expected as offensive and aid crisis rage on
Framework for six-week pause is in place, path to ceasefire 'straightforward': US official says
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Shadows over the Red Sea
First ship attacked by Houthis sinks. The Express Tribune interviews an expert on the proliferation of cheap drones
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Counterfeit: Spain busts Pak origin gang
Based in Naples, Rome and Barcelona, gang distributed the bank notes in Italy, France, Greece and Spain, police said
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India to build new naval base on Lakshadweep archipelago to boost security
Indian Navy will announce on March 6 plans to build INS Jatayu on Minicoy island
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Iran election turnout around 40%, reports say
Heavyweight moderates and conservatives stayed away from Friday's election and reformists called it unfree and unfair
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Blast at cafe in India's Bengaluru injures 8, authorities say
Investigators suspect improvised explosive device, CCTV footage handed to police for investigation
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India to procure nuclear-capable missiles worth $2.36b
Five major capital acquisition contracts signed by Indian Defence Ministry
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Biden says US military to airdrop food, supplies into Gaza
Airdrops could begin as early as this weekend, officials say
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New species of Amazon anaconda, world's largest snake, discovered
Green anaconda snakes are very similar visually, there is genetic difference of 5.5%
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Ramazan likely to begin on March 12 in most Islamic countries
Sighting of crescent on March 10 appears implausible in most of Muslim world, says International Astronomy Centre
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Humanitarian crisis in Gaza exposes Western double standard on human rights
Selective Western human rights advocacy sidelines Gaza's crisis, highlights double standards on global human rights
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Israel appropriates 650 acres of West Bank land near big settlement
Most world powers deem the settlements illegal; Israel disputes that, citing historical claims to the West Bank