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China's COVID infections reach peak since late April
The stringent measures had proved a drag on the world's second-largest economy
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Afghan Taliban ban women from parks and funfairs in Kabul
New rule further squeezes women out of an ever-shrinking public space
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India's top court frees Rajiv Gandhi's killers
Convicts are being released based on their 'satisfactory conduct' in prison, says Indian SC
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Ukrainian troops reclaim dozens of towns from Russian control, close in on Kherson
Ukraine general staff said offensive actions in the direction of Kherson continued, but withheld details
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Control of U.S. Congress hangs in balance with key contests still unresolved
Either Democrats or Republicans can capture a Senate majority by sweeping the contests in both states
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Five Afghans found dead with stab wounds in Ankara -Turkish media reports
Interior Ministry did not immediately respond to an email from Reuters seeking details
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Biden seeks to build 'floor' for China relations in Xi meeting
White House says US president will hold talks on Monday with Chinese counterpart
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WATCH: Super skills on show for Guinness World Records Day
19th annual event prompted people across continents to set new milestones for what is humanly possible
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Repeat Covid is riskier than first infection, study finds
Reinfected patients had more than doubled risk of death and a more than tripled risk of hospitalisation
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Middle East Airlines plane hit by stray bullet while landing in Beirut
Lebanese lawmaker shares images appearing to show a hole in the fuselage of the plane
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Iran says it has built hypersonic ballistic missile: Tasnim
Missile has a high speed and can manoeuvre in and out of the atmosphere, says Iranian official
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IMF agrees $4.5 billion Bangladesh support programme
Bangladesh became third South Asian nation to secure a 'staff-level agreement' with IMF after Pakistan and Sri Lanka
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Republicans close in on US House majority, Senate still up for grabs
While Republicans remain favored, there were 33 House contests yet to be decided
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India yet to ratify UN convention on torture
Webinar speakers lament that Delhi had failed to fulfill HR pledges
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Russia abandons Ukrainian city of Kherson in major retreat
Russian defence minister orders troops to take up defensive lines on opposite bank of River Dnipro
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WATCH: Man arrested after eggs thrown at King Charles
Footage on social media shows four eggs flying past British monarch and his wife and smashing on the ground in York
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Natural disaster-hit countries get automatic debt freeze option
Devastating flooding in Pakistan has pushed it to the brink of debt crisis in recent weeks
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Women stopped from entering amusement parks in Afghan capital
It was not clear how widely the restrictions applied or how they affected a previous rule
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Unidentified drone strike targets Iranian fuel convoy in Syria: Iraqi sources
Strike was carried out by a drone and targeted a tanker truck convoy carrying Iranian fuel
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In Russia, some hope US midterms will mean less Ukraine aid and more chaos
Tsargrad, an online news portal, predicted the elections would ultimately be America's undoing
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Social media shows Iran water polo players fail to sing anthem, seen as support for protests
Social media users saw the refusal to sing as a show of support for the eight-week-old protests
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China's Guangzhou brings back mass testing to fight city's worst COVID outbreak
Even Chengdu, the sprawling capital of southwestern Sichuan province, will end free COVID tests after Nov. 30
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Yellen heads to India to draw surging economic power closer to US
Both India and the United States have growing anxieties about their heavy reliance on China
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COP27: Island nations want China, India to pay for climate damage
Over the coming year the goal would be to identify a mechanism for delivering loss and damage funding
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Republicans, Democrats in tight race for control of U.S. Congress
In the House of Representatives, Republicans had been favored to win a majority
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New Zealand mosque shooter files appeal against life sentence
Brenton Tarrant was sentenced in 2020 to jail for life for the murder of 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch
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US citizen killed in central Baghdad -police sources
A police source said the victim was carrying an identity card showing his job as an English teacher
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Cities under strain: India's predicted urban boom
Some experts believe more investment in India's rural economy could stem migration to already packed cities
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China says unaware of reports about Xi's Saudi Arabia visit
Xi was planning the visit before the end of the year
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Qatar World Cup ambassador says homosexuality is 'damage in the mind'
Organisers have repeatedly said everyone was welcome in Qatar during the World Cup
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US urges Ukraine to be open to negotiating with Russia
US officials say Ukraine may be risking its position with allies
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Iran's judiciary says more than 1,000 indictments in Tehran made over 'riots'
Iran has faced nationwide protests which are one of the biggest challenges to its clerical rulers since the 1979
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China's COVID epicentre shifts to Guangzhou, more lockdowns loom
Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, reported 2,377 new local cases for Nov. 7
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British reminded of Jammu genocide
The forgotten massacre claimed lives of 400,000 Muslims in in Jammu and Kashmir in 1947, says TeK UK leader
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Planet Earth: 8 billion humans and dwindling resources
Instead of fear of overpopulation, we should focus on overconsumption of resources by wealthiest among us, say experts
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Afghan Taliban reveal burial place of movement’s founder Mullah Omar
Spokesperson says senior leaders attended a ceremony at his gravesite near Omarzo, in Suri district of Zabul province
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Qatar minister accuses Germany of 'double standards' in World Cup criticism
Qatar's foreign ministry last month summoned the German ambassador over Interior Minister Nancy Faeser's comments
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Pollution curbs lifted in New Delhi although air quality 'very poor'
Primary schools will reopen on Wednesday
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Ahmed Waseeq: From fighting on the frontlines to journalism
Waseeq has worked in the Taliban's information team, has experience as a journalist, sub-editor, and social media head
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India at 75: upending narratives and rewriting history
The BJP's efforts to rewrite the past 'aren't just about history but securing its own place in the present'
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US diplomat to travel to Central Asian countries to reinforce bilateral relations
Donald Lu and his delegation will travel to Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan on November 6-11
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Women managers have improved Vatican more than men, pope says
Says there was too much male chauvinism in the Roman Catholic Church and society at large
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At least 19 dead in Tanzania plane crash
Plane carrying dozens of passengers plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday
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Iran lawmakers demand severe punishment for 'rioters' as protests rage
Widespread anti-govt demonstrations erupted in September after the death of young Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini
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UK's Sunak stands by minister accused of sending bullying texts
Cabinet minister Williamson sent expletive-ridden messages to former chief whip
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Passenger plane crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania
Fifteen people have been rescued so far but it was not known how many passengers were on board
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US urges Ukraine to be open to Russia talks, Washington Post reports
Request by American officials 'a calculated attempt to ensure Kyiv maintains the support of other nations'
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At least nine people wounded in Philadelphia shooting
Shooters exited a vehicle in the Kensington area of the Pennsylvania city and began shooting, firing about 40 shots
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COP27 puts climate compensation on agenda for first time
In past few months, climate-induced catastrophes killed thousands, displaced millions and cost billions in damages
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China posts 6-month high COVID count as it sticks with strategy
Chinese stocks soared last week on rumours of a possible easing of the COVID curbs




































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