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Iran says it agrees prisoner swap with US, Washington denies claim
On our part everything is ready, while the US is working on the final technical coordination, says Amirabdollahian
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Israeli troops kill 3 Palestinian gunmen in clash
The Lions Den, a militant group based in the Old City of Nablus, issued a statement claiming the three as members
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World’s first 3D printed rocket set for inaugural flight
Terran 1 is set to reach low Earth orbit eight minutes after blastoff on a voyage
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Israel hits areas in Syria's Hama and Tartous countryside
An Israeli air strike knocked Aleppo airport out of service and caused "material damage" to the airport
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Iran says above 100 people arrested over schoolgirl poisonings
More than 100 people who were responsible for the recent school incidents were identified, arrested and investigated
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Finding Covid-19’s origins is a moral imperative: WHO’s Tedros
WHO has set up a scientific advisory group on dangerous pathogens but it hasn't yet figured out how the pandemic began
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US-sanctioned general to become public face of China's growing military
Li's new post is viewed as largely diplomatic and ceremonial but is being closely watched given his background
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Poisoning of schoolgirls in Iran aimed at 'shutting girls education': Official
Poisoning of schoolgirls in Iran aimed at 'shutting girls education': Official
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China helps arch-foes Iran, Saudi Arabia break diplomatic ice
Tehran, Riyadh restore ties 7 years after they were severed in 2016
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India government opposes recognising same-sex marriage: court filing
Court can’t be asked "to change the entire legislative policy of the country which follows religious, societal norm
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More than 1,300 migrants brought ashore in Italy after multiple rescues
More than 17,000 people have reached Italy so far this year, including around 4,000 this week
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Houses of freedom leaders raided in IIOJK
Spokesman JKSM Dr Irfan says Zaffar Akbar Bhat's house has been raided four times in past 30 days
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Japanese woman sexually assaulted during Holi festival in India
In a viral video, the tourist can be seen being groped by five or six men who forcefully smeared her face with colours
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Indian police arrests three after man killed for possessing beef
Muslims often attacked on suspicions of killing cows for meat or leather
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Analysis: China role in Saudi, Iran deal a tricky test for US
China's involvement has already drawn skepticism in Washington about Beijing's motives
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Silicon Valley Bank is largest failure since 2008 crisis, billions stranded
The lender was ranked as the 16th biggest in the US at the end of last year, with about $209 billion in assets
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Li Qiang, Xi confidant, takes reins as China's premier
Leadership watchers say Li Qiang's closeness to Xi is both a strength and a vulnerability
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India, Australia pledge to strengthen defence ties
Australian PM Albanese said "significant" and "ambitious" progress had been made in defence ties with India
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Britain's King Charles hands Duke of Edinburgh title to Prince Edward
Edward becomes the latest member of the royal family to be granted a new title since Charles became king
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US House unanimously backs Covid origins information declassification
Biden administration officials say the pandemic's origins may never be known
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Iran and Saudi Arabia: Key developments towards resumption of ties
The agreement was reached after talks in Beijing between top security officials from the two rival Middle East powers
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Petition urges British govt to help end plight of Kashmiri women
Kashmiri women are survivors of world’s biggest sexist military that is Indian military, states petition
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Boat packed with 500 migrants needs rescue off Sicily
The boat left from Libya and is "south of Sicily" in Italy's search and rescue (SAR) maritime zone
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China launches twin satellites into space
Tianhui-6 A and Tianhui-6 satellites will be used for geographic mapping, land resource surveys
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Mexican cartel says sorry for attack on Americans
Bodies of 4 killed US citizens returned, 'kidnappers' handed over
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Europe's lenders sucked into global banks rout
Some of Europe's biggest banks saw their shares tumble in their largest decline in nine months
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Several dead in shooting at Jehovah's Witness church in Germany
Police declined to say how many people had been killed but said the gunman was believed to be among the dead
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China's Xi secures precedent-breaking third term as president
Voting lasted for about an hour and the electronic counting was completed in about 15 minutes
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US releases Saudi Guantanamo detainee after 21 years
Ghassan Al Sharbi, 48, was detained in Faisalabad, Pakistan with an Al-Qaeda associate in March 2002
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North Korea fires suspected short-range ballistic missile toward Yellow Sea
Missile test occurs 4 days before start of 11-day joint military exercise between South Korea and US
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Russia kills civilians in first huge missile wave for weeks
Russia's defence ministry said it had carried out a "massive retaliatory strike" as payback for a cross-border raid
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Three Palestinians martyred by Israeli forces in West Bank
The Palestinian ministry announced the "martyrdom" of three men shot by Israeli forces in Jaba, near Jenin
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India faces high risks of power cuts after years of coal, hydro power neglect
Electricity deficits this summer could be worse than expected
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UN warns of aid cuts over Taliban crackdown on women's rights
Afghan women fear being cut from public life as much as violent death
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US opens Tesla probe into reports steering wheels fell off
The investigation is a first step before NHTSA could demand a recall
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5 things to know about mysterious poisonings of Iranian schoolgirls
More than 5,000 students, mostly girls, poisoned in 230 schools
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Tens of thousands protest in Greece over deadly train crash
The crash on Feb 28 killed 57 people and has stirred public outrage over the crumbling state of the rail network
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Israeli forces kill six in raid on West Bank refugee camp
A rocket launch was identified from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, sending Israelis running to bomb shelters
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Trafficker suspect caught in Austria after Italy shipwreck disaster
The suspect, a Turkish national was caught in Austria on Tuesday evening after managing to escape the disaster scene
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Syrian woman rescued quake victims, won over those who told her to stay home
"All I could think about was how can I get the children out?, says Salam
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Syria could return to Arab League, but not yet: Saudi FM
Saudi Arabia hints at possible shift in Syria policy after Assad's deadly crackdown against protests in 2011
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Iran accuses school poisoning suspects of links to foreign media, riots -state media
Over 1,000 girls have fallen ill after being poisoned since November
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India's oil deals with Russia dent decades-old dollar dominance
Paying for oil in dollars has been the nearly universal practice for decades
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Abraaj founder loses appeal against extradition
US alleges the Naqvi is the architect of a plot to defraud investors, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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Google marks Women's Day with doodle on 'women supporting women' theme
Vignettes within each 'GOOGLE' letter highlight just a few of many areas in which women support each other
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Explosion kills 15 in crowded Dhaka market
The blast occurred inside a seven-storey building, causing heavy damage to two floors, the official added
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Turkiye quake damage estimated to exceed $100b: UN
The 7.8-magnitude quake that struck on Feb 6 have claimed more than 50,000 lives in Turkiye and Syria
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Iran makes first arrests as school poisoning cases top 5,000
Iranian schoolgirls have been hit by poisonings with victims suffering from shortness of breath to nausea and vertigo
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Britain to make law for swift deportation of asylum seekers
The legislation contains a “rights brake”, making asylum claims by those arriving on small boats inadmissible
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Pakistan, Russia, Afghanistan and others set up club to discuss road to peace
Representatives from Pakistan, Russia, China, Iran, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan discussed Afghan issues













































