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Michigan's strong 'uncommitted' vote shows Israel impact on Biden support
About 13.5% of Michigan Democrats cast a ballot for 'uncommitted' in the primary, following push by activists
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Navalny to be buried on Friday, wife fears possible arrests
Navalny, 47, died at an Arctic penal colony on Feb. 16; his allies accuse President Putin of having him murdered
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Israel presses on with settlement plans despite US criticism
'We will continue the momentum of settlement throughout the country,' vows Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich
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US hits Iran with new sanctions targeting commanders, shipping
Deputy commander of Iran's IRGC-QF and a member of Yemen's Houthi militia were designated under the sanctions
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Kremlin warns of conflict with NATO if alliance troops fight in Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron opened the door on Monday to European nations sending troops to Ukraine
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China’s ex-Foreign Minister Qin re-appears to resign from legislature
Qin Gang had mysteriously disappeared in June last year after being appointed top diplomat in late 2022
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Chinese FM stresses right to survival, development at UN human rights council
FM Wang calls on all to respect all countries' right to independently choose their paths to human rights development
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DNA tests confirm death of Japan radical wanted for decades
Kirishma, allegedly helped plant a homemade bomb in Tokyo's upscale Ginza district in 1975
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New Zealand set to scrap world-first tobacco ban
Health minister committed to reducing smoking
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US eyes Israel-Hamas ceasefire by next week
Truce deal could include release of several hundred Palestinian detainees held by Israel
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Arab states, Turkey ask World Court to declare Israeli occupation illegal
ICJ has been hearing arguments from more than 50 states following a request by the UN General Assembly in 2022
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Israel strikes deeper into Lebanon after Hezbollah downs drone
Israeli army says its fighter jets had struck Hezbollah air defences in the Bekaa Valley in response to downing drone
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Japan's SLIM moon probe unexpectedly survives lunar night
SLIM touched down on the lunar surface last month, making Japan the fifth country to put a probe on the moon
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Israel’s war on Gaza: How has the US extended military support to its biggest recipient
Since Oct. 7, US has dispatched military equipment, provided intelligence support, sent warships to support Israel
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Palestinian Prime Minister Shtayyeh resigns
Fatah and Hamas are making efforts to reach an agreement over a unity government, due to meet in Moscow on Wednesday
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Navalny was close to being freed in prisoner swap, says ally
Navalny, 47, died at an Arctic penal colony on Feb. 16, the Kremlin denies Russian state involvement in his death
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Anti-Muslim hate speech soars in India, research group says
Washington-based research group, India Hate Lab, documented 668 hate speech incidents targeting Muslims in 2023
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US airman sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington
The man remains in critical condition
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OIC calls for 'unconditional ceasefire' to prevent further loss of life in Gaza
In communique, information ministers condemn Israeli military aggression against Palestinians
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China's Honor globally launches AI-enhanced Magic 6 Pro smartphone
Makers of smartphones hope the excitement around AI will help boost a sluggish market for smartphones
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Young Indian protesters determined to secure agrarian reforms from Modi government
Protester demands centre around guaranteed floor prices which will allow farmers to sell their produce at fixed rates
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'Nikki who?': Trump campaign dismisses Haley after South Carolina win
The former president has easily swept all five Republican nominating contests thus far
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India's Assam scraps colonial-era Muslim marriage law
Ruling party says decision part of efforts to 'combat underage marriages,' opposition calls decision 'discriminatory'
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US, British forces carry out more strikes against Houthis in Yemen
Strikes have so far failed to halt Houthis' attacks, which have upset global trade, raised shipping rates
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Israel, Hamas skirmish throughout Gaza as talk of truce resurfaces
Unconfirmed reports by Israeli media of six-week truce covering Muslim holy month of Ramazan
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UK Conservatives suspend lawmaker who said Islamists control London's mayor
Survey conducted by Savanta showed that 29% of Britons believed Conservatives had problem with Islamophobia
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Temple of discord: Modi’s monument to majoritarionism
Inaugurating Ram Mandir at site of demolished Babri Masjid marks an alarming moment in India’s collective narrative.
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Chinese, US diplomats discuss Korean Peninsula tensions amid North Korea's missile tests
Stability in Korean Peninsula will benefit region, says China's Special Representative for Korean Peninsula Affairs
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UAE dropped from FATF's financial crime watch list in win for nation
European Union lists the UAE as a high-risk country for money laundering and terrorist financing
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Yulia Navalnaya demands authorities release husband's body, calls Putin's faith 'fake'
Navalny's mother Lyudmila said on Friday that Russian investigators were refusing to release his body
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Germany joins legal cannabis club
Some 4.5 million Germans are estimated to use cannabis
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Four Western leaders arrive in Kyiv to show solidarity on 2nd war anniversary
Meloni will host videoconference that will involve leaders from the Group of Seven major democracies for discussion
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Moon lander Odysseus tipped sideways on lunar surface but 'alive and well'
Six-legged craft apparently trips over its own feet as it neared end of its final descent
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Pakistan terms Israel policies as apartheid at UN court
Israeli settlement policy making ending its prolonged occupation more difficult, Pakistan tells ICJ
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India confirms citizens 'signed up' for Russian army
We urge all Indian nationals to exercise due caution and stay away from this conflict, says foreign ministry
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Digital media upstart Vice laying off 'several hundred' staff: CEO
Many digital media startups have been unable to convert enthusiasm for their brand
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Chinese FM calls for SCO's role as "stabilizing anchor" amid turbulence, changes
Says all member states should work together to make the SCO bigger and stronger
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Immediate ceasefire in Gaza is imperative: Chinese envoy
Official says political horizon offered by two-state solution must be given new lease on life
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Pakistan presents position on Israel in ICJ today: FO
More than 50 states are due to present their stances in the week-long hearings
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Avalanche in IIOJK leaves one Russian skier dead; six rescued
The avalanche swept through the peaks near Gulmarg tourist spot where a warning had been issued after heavy snow
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X to block 'specific' accounts in India as per government order
Social media giant says it ‘disagrees’ with Indian actions to block certain accounts
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UN mission hails Afghanistan' administration for allowing girl students to enrol in medical colleges
Enrolment process already begun in 11 Afghan provinces, following directive from Ministry of Public Health
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Taliban authorities execute two convicted murderers in football stadium
Both men were executed by multiple gunshots to the back in Ghazni city, Afghanistan
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Kremlin says Biden calling Putin a 'crazy SOB' debases the US
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says the remark was 'probably some kind of attempt to look like a Hollywood cowboy'
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India's Modi says committed to farmers' welfare, protesting leaders call meeting
Leaders of the farmers say they are pausing their campaign for two days following the death of a young protester
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Israel intensifies strikes on Gaza's Rafah, killing large family in home
Neighbours, relatives around bombing site vent anger at US for vetoing UNSC resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza
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US, EU protectionism against China's auto industry hurts their long-term development: spokesperson
United States mulls non-tariff curbs on Chinese smart cars; EU probes subsidies for Chinese electric cars
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Israeli airstrike kills two people in Damascus, Syrian state TV says
Military source says the strike at about 9:40 a.m. wounded a number of other people, identifying the dead as civilians
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Police fire tear gas on Indian farmers marching to capital, government offers talks
The farmers, mostly from the northern state of Punjab, have been demanding higher prices backed by law for their crops
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US, Russia to speak on Israeli occupation at top UN court
10 states including South Africa overwhelmingly critical of Israel's conduct in occupied territories