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Muslim scholars union calls for forming legal front to defend Muslim minorities
Ali al-Qaradaghi's call comes amid new wave of violence against Muslims in India
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Migrant caravan advances slowly in southern Mexico, some reject visas
Mexican government is under pressure from US authorities to help reduce the flow
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US FDA authorizes first COVID-19 shot for young kids
Vaccination coverage among the age group is lower than in older groups, according to the CDC
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US announces additional humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan
New funding brings total US humanitarian aid in Afghanistan and for Afghan refugees in region to nearly $474M in 2021
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Many 'challenges' ahead in India’s coronavirus vaccination program
Last week, country crossed 1B doses of COVID-19 vaccine
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Pakistan urges Human Rights Council to focus on abuses in UN-recognised disputed lands
Pakistan, strongly condemns the vandalization of several mosques, houses and shops of Muslims in India
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Sudanese set for nationwide protests against military coup
Thousands of Sudanese have already taken to the streets this week to protest against General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
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State Dept, Pentagon are concealing Afghanistan data, says US watchdog
Most information was 'all you needed to know to determine whether Afghan security forces were a real fighting force'
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Britain sending millions more COVID doses to developing nations
In 2022, Britain will donate at least 20 million more Oxford-AstraZeneca doses
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US targets Iran's drone programme with sanctions
Treasury says UAVs from Revolutionary Guard Corps were used to attack US forces in the Gulf region
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Russia signals not ready to let Afghanistan's Taliban into UN
Russian Ambassador says unilateral sanctions on Taliban leaders would have to be addressed but perhaps not right away
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Win or lose, Afghans turn out to cheer cricket heroes
Fans gathered to watch the T20 World Cup match beamed from Dubai on a big screen in Kabul amusement park
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Move over Apple, Microsoft now the world's most valuable company
Apple took a $6 billion hit to its sales during the fiscal fourth quarter
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Pakistani detainee at Guantanamo tells ‘US military court of CIA torture’
Majid Khan reportedly told the court that he was forced to remain awake for days, doused with ice water
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Dozens detained in India for disrupting Muslim prayers
Hindu right-wing groups pressuring authorities in Gurgaon city to stop Friday prayers in open spaces
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Taliban govt calls for unfreezing Afghan assets abroad
Freezing this money is unethical and is against all international laws, says spokesperson
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China to build base for Tajikistan near Afghan border
Base points to deepening security cooperation between impoverished Tajikistan and China
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G20 should redistribute surplus COVID-19 vaccines, ex-leaders say
'By the end of February a total of 1.1 billion surplus vaccines could be transferred'
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UK's Queen Elizabeth appears in good spirits after health concerns
Queen will instead deliver a recorded message to world leaders at COP26 in Glasgow
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S.Korea eases curbs in first step toward 'living with Covid'
The first phase will go into effect on Monday and last for a month, officials said
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Heirs step up as COVID deaths rock Bangkok's famous street-food stalls
Bangkok's street-food vendors were already under stress before pandemic, having faced evictions and bans
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China's Xi to participate in G20 leaders' summit via video link
Xi has not left China since early 2020, when gravity of Covid pandemic became clear
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Saudi-led coalition 'kills' 95 Yemen rebels near Marib
The Huthis have claimed to be tightening their grip around the strategic city
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India tests 5,000km range ballistic missile amid tensions with China
Agni-5 missile blasted off from Abdul Kalam Island off India's east coast and splashed into the Bay of Bengal
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Tragic tales of US' Guantanamo Bay prison
Not every captive was a terrorist, many were at wrong place at wrong time when they were arrested, says witness
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Tehran summit calls for formation of inclusive gov’t in Afghanistan
Summit calls on Taliban government to implement ‘prudent domestic and foreign policies’ and ‘restore order to society’
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China urges World Bank, IMF to help Afghanistan
China has said it will send $30 million worth of emergency humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan
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Parts of northeast China on heightened alert as COVID-19 returns
China reported 23 locally transmitted symptomatic cases for Wednesday
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Harvard's modern-day Darwin warns against humanity's downward slope
Scientist calls for global cooperation to avoid the trend and save existing species
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Iran says nuclear talks with six powers to resume by end November
President Ebrahim Raisi is expected to take a tough approach if the Vienna talks resume
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Top US general confirms 'very concerning' Chinese hypersonic weapons test
Experts say test shows Beijing's pursuit of an Earth-orbiting system to evade US missile defenses
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Facebook changes its company name to Meta
Tech giant says the change would bring together its different apps and technologies under one brand
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US issues first passport with 'X' gender marker
The step is designed to give non-binary, intersex and gender nonconforming people a marker other than male or female
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TeK kicks off digital campaign in London to highlight Indian atrocities in IIOJK
Organisation launches digital van to highlight Kashmiris' struggle, awaken world conscience against Indian occupation
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Covid infections, deaths dropping across the Americas
PAHO report says last week the continent's death and infection figures were the lowest in over a year
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Russia tells Afghan neighbours to say no to US, NATO presence
Top diplomat terms it important to curb and control migration flows from Afghanistan
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Mosques vandalised in India in protest against Bangladesh violence
Authorities banned gatherings of more than four people in the most tense parts of Tripura state
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Taliban government offers Afghans wheat for work as money dwindles
Int'l aid largely disappeared following Taliban's victory over Afghanistan's Western-backed govt in August
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Doctors, oil workers to join disobedience movement against Sudan military takeover
Thousands of people have taken to the streets since Monday's takeover led by armed forces chief
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'Elusive' Mullah Yaqub makes first appearance before media
Taliban leader and son of Mullah Omar was named defence minister in interim cabinet
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UK to unveil budget as government eyes recovery
Britain looking to fix the public finances after emergency pandemic support sent debt rocketing
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At UN, Pakistan urges developed countries to deliver on climate action
More than 30 million Pakistanis have been affected by climate change, damage exceeds $14 billion
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Thailand prepares to welcome back tourists after devastating shutdown
China is Thailand's largest source of tourists, accounting for 11 million visitors in 2019
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US FDA advisers back Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children
Pfizer has said it could have data from its clinical trial in even younger children - ages 2 to 4 - by year end
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Vaccinated but stuck: Indians await WHO nod for homegrown shot to travel abroad
Without a WHO nod, the two-dose Covaxin is unlikely to be accepted as a valid vaccine globall
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PM Imran, Prince Charles exchange views on COP-26
The premier underscored that every nation must play its due role in combating climate change
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‘Islamic State in Afghanistan could be able to attack US in 6 months’
US official says it is unclear whether Afghan Taliban has the ability to fight Dai’sh effectively
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'Hollow promises must end,' says UN as world on track to warm 2.7°C
'Now leaders need to be just as clear in their actions,' says UN chief ahead of Glasgow climate conference'
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Priest in France accused of sexual abuse of multiple minor scouts
Incidents of sexual abuse took place between 1996-1999, says prosecutor
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Sudan's Burhan says army ousted government to avoid civil war
Protesters take to streets to demonstrate against takeover after a day of deadly clashes
















































