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Putin's ruling party secures 'sweeping victory' in Russian regional elections
Russia has banned, jailed or exiled all major opposition politicians since launching the Ukraine offensive in 2022
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Politics, nepotism blamed for Pakistan's struggles in international cricket
Green Shirts fell to eighth, their worst Test ranking in nearly six decades, after a 2-0 home defeat to Bangladesh
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UN reports 20% rise in attacks on students, schools in war-torn countries
Over 6,000 attacks against students, professionals and educational institutions, were recorded worldwide in 2022-2023
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China to train 3,000 international police officers, including Pakistanis, over the next year
Security conference in Lianyungang gathers officers from 122 nations, including Pakistan, Malaysia, and Interpol
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Sri Lanka seals historic 8-wicket win against England with dominant chase
Victory gave Sri Lanka just a fourth Test win in England and first since a 100-run success at Headingley back in 2014
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Pakistan cricket in crisis as political interference blamed for failures on the field
Political meddling, instability are being blamed for Pakistan's cricket failures, sparking concerns across the country
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Bangladesh seeks Sheikh Hasina's extradition from India
Efforts are underway to bring back the ousted leader from India as Bangladesh intensifies its extradition push.
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Women break workforce barriers
Country is witnessing a shift among urban middle class women
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Fuel truck explosion in Nigeria leaves 48 dead after collision
The fuel tanker truck exploded following a collision with another vehicle in north-central Nigeria
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German Chancellor Scholz urges intensified diplomacy for quicker peace in Ukraine
Germany is the second largest contributor of aid to Ukraine after the United States