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World leaders congratulate Turkish President Erdogan on reelection victory
Erdogan on Sunday won Turkish runoff election with 52.16% of vote over opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu
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Iranian female journalist goes on trial on charges linked to Amini protests
Elaheh Mohammadi covered Amini's funeral in her Kurdish hometown Saqez, where the protests began
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Malaysia detains Chinese ship linked to suspected illegal salvage of British WW2 wrecks
The defence ministry condemned "desecration" of maritime military graves, the BBC said on Saturday
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Israeli forces kill Palestinian officer in clashes, WAFA says
Netanyahu said that Israel has no intention of building any new settlements as his nationalist-religious government
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Iran says "terrorist team" linked to Israel has been arrested
14 members linked to Israel have been arrested as they were seeking to identify and assassinate various individuals
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Fresh clashes claim 40 lives in Manipur
Manipur has been on edge after an explosion of inter-ethnic violence this month killed at least 70 people
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Shanghai records hottest May day in 100 years
City's meteorological service says previous record beat by a full degree
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Japan on standby as North Korea warns of satellite launch
Military spy satellite launch to take place in next two weeks, says Kim Jong Un
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Dozens of babies die in orphanage as Sudan war takes grim toll on Khartoum
War erupted in Khartoum on April 15 between army chief and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)
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Turkey's Erdogan claims victory in presidential election
Final official results have yet to be released
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Somalia says it will revert to direct vote for officials starting next year
The position of prime minister will also be abolished
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South Korean court issues warrant for man who opened Asiana plane door mid-air
The man was detained on landing after opening the door when the plane was about 700 feet above the ground
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Oman's Sultan in Iran for talks on diplomatic, security issues
Oman has long been an interlocutor for the West with Iran and has mediated the release of several foreign citizens
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US, Saudi Arabia call for extended ceasefire in Sudan
Human rights monitors reported fighting in El Fashir, one of the principal cities in the western region of Darfur
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Modi inaugurates new parliament building as part of New Delhi's makeover
Modi held traditional prayers outside the complex in a ceremony that was also attended by top cabinet ministers
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Erdogan seeks third decade of rule in Turkish runoff
The vote was the toughest the 69-year-old has faced since Turkey's creation as a post-Ottoman republic 100 years ago
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Russia unleashes largest drone attack on Kyiv ahead of city’s founding anniversary
The deadly attack on Kyiv in May and the 14th assault this month, falling debris killed a 41-year-old man
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China’s first homegrown passenger jet makes maiden commercial flight
Beijing hopes the C919 commercial jetliner will challenge foreign models like the Boeing 737 MAX and the Airbus A320
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At least three killed in clash on Iran-Afghan border
Incident comes amid tensions between the two countries over water rights
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Indian uni drops chapter on Allama Iqbal from BA syllabus
Development was welcomed by a right-wing student body
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Indian official drains dam to retrieve fallen phone
Vishwas claims his device held sensitive govt information
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India seeks death for jailed Kashmir leader Yasin Malik
Malik was sentenced to life imprisonment by an Indian court last year in a terror funding case
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Indian origin citizen tries to attack White House, ‘seize power’
The accused told authorities that he wanted to get inside the mansion to 'kill' US President Joe Biden
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Ukraine shoots down 10 missiles, over 20 drones in Russian attacks
Ukrainian air force said it had shot down 10 missiles, 23 Iranian-made Shahed drones and two reconnaissance drones
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Earthquake jolts eastern Japan, no tsunami warning, NHK reports
The epicentre was near Chiba prefecture, to the east of Tokyo, at a depth of 50 km (31 miles)
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Passenger opens plane door mid-air on Asiana flight
The passenger has been taken to the police and is under questioning to find out why they opened the door
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Cambodian killed by 40 crocodiles after falling in enclosure
Luan Nam was trying to move a crocodile out of a cage when it pulled him in
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India gets new parliament building as Modi remakes capital’s centre
The old parliament will be converted into a museum, the government has said
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Four dead, suspect arrested in rare shooting in Japan
Suspect is the son of the head of the Nakano city council, public broadcaster NHK reported
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UN honours eight fallen Pakistani peacekeepers
UN chief chairs ceremony in New York to mark International Day of UN Peacekeepers
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1,800 Kyles in Kyle fall short of world record
What do you call 1,800 Kyles in one city? Not enough Kyles for a Guinness World Record
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Key aid group says Taliban signals exemption for women in southern heartland
The Taliban seized power in August 2021 as US-led forces withdrew after 20 years of war
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Protecting India's tigers also good for climate: Study
The number of tigers in the country fell from 40,000 when India gained independence in 1947 to just 1,500 in 2006
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Iran says it has successfully test-launched ballistic missile
Iran says its weapons are capable of reaching the bases of arch-foes Israel and the United States in the region
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Abu Dhabi makes its Falcon 40B AI model open source
TII is providing access to the model’s weights as a more comprehensive open-source package, ATRC said
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Canada and Saudi Arabia normalize diplomatic relations after 2018 split
The decision stems from the desire for both sides to restore diplomatic ties between the two countries
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Bangladesh promises free, fair elections in response to US visa curbs
US is adopting a new policy to restrict visas for Bangladeshis who undermine the democratic election process at home
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Sri Lanka president vows to conclude debt-restructuring talks by Sept or Nov
The island nation defaulted on its foreign debt for the first time in its history in April last year
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Russia, China seal economic pacts amid Western criticism
"Today, relations between Russia and China are at an unprecedented high level," Mishustin told Li in their meeting
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One dead in fresh violence in India’s northeastern state of Manipur
Some 2,000 houses were also burned down across the state that borders Myanmar
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Iran names ambassador to Saudi after seven-year gap
There was no immediate confirmation of his appointment from the foreign ministry of the Islamic republic
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Russian intelligence chief accuses US of training Daesh/ISIS in Syria for attacks in Russia
Sergey Naryshkin claims US Al-Tanf military base used for training terrorists in Syria and Russia
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Fake image of Pentagon blast sparks US stock market panic
Purported image shared by multiple verified Twitter accounts, causing brief jolt in stock market
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From mangoes to luxury watches, Indians look to offload 2,000-rupee notes
The currency is expected to be less disruptive than 2016 to demonetise 86% of the country's currency in circulation
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Sri Lanka navy finds 14 bodies in capsized Chinese boat
The discovery came a day after a preliminary Chinese probe concluded there were no survivors on the vessel
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Saudi embrace of Assad sends strong signal to US
MBS is forging ties with other powers, reshapes foes relations; a player Washington can neither disregard nor disavow
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Britain to limit migration by family of overseas students
Student visas accounted for the largest proportion of migration to the UK with 486,000 issued last year
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WhatsApp allows users to edit messages
With the feature rolling out, senders will be able to modify their messages within 15 minutes of hitting send
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Intel gives details on future AI chips as it shifts strategy
Intel has no market share after its would-be Nvidia competitor, a chip called Ponte Vecchio, suffered years of delays
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China urges US to meet it halfway, bring ties back on track
Mao Ning made the remarks in response to Biden suggesting that a shift in US-China relations could occur soon














































