Opposition politicians said the move was an attack on Muslims

More than 700 seminaries will be shut by April, says Indian state’s education minister

Iran accidentally shot down the Ukrainian plane, mistaking it for a missile when tensions with the US were high

This is the challenge we must rise to in the New Year, says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general

Tensions between Beijing and New Delhi soared in June after troops clashed in hand-to-hand combat in Ladakh

However, President-elect Joe Biden pledges to halt arms sales to the kingdom

The cabinet members including Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik were transferred safely to city’s presidential palace

Police say blaze probably started by migrants unhappy at the temporary closure of the camp, scheduled for the same day

Trump’s administration has cited national security concerns in its targeting of TikTok

Countries brace for higher infections ahead of the New Year long weekend