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‘Washington intends to use conflict as springboard, training ground, tool,’ says Foreign Ministry spokeswoman

Russian President issues decree restricting movement in and out of eight regions adjoining Ukraine

India takes over the G20 presidency from Indonesia for a year from Dec 1

Kharge overwhelmingly won the party vote, defeating former U.N. diplomat Shashi Tharoor

Tuesday was the second time this year that Mattoo was prevented from leaving India

Incentives include a tax holiday of up to 30 years and a 350% "super-tax deduction" for research and development

Myanmar has been in crisis since the coup whipped up widespread opposition to the return of military rule

The pound slipped below $1.13 on the news and was last down 0.2% on the day

Kyiv and West denounce attacks as 'war crime', aimed at leaving Ukrainians with no heat and power as winter arrives

11 men convicted of gang-raping Bilkis Bano, killing her family members in 2002 Gujarat riots were released in August

The move is likely to infuriate the United States and other Western powers

Premier Truss vows to lead Conservatives into next election but many doubt she will remain leader long

UAE summons the acting head of the mission at the EU delegation for an explanation

Wong said the decision was made by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's Cabinet on Tuesday

As of Oct. 17, mainland China had confirmed 256,268 cases with symptoms

Boston University scientists combined Omicron with the original virus that began in Wuhan

This latest assessment shows how big banks and institutional investors are blind to the urgency of the moment

Prince Saud's viral video of threat comes amid escalating tensions over oil output cut

Washington values long-standing cooperation with Islamabad, says State Department spokesperson

Footage shows a large fireball erupting from a multi-storey building in Russian city of Yeysk

Berlin has pledged to take in around 38,000 Afghans particularly at risk under the rule of the Taliban

Results are due on Wednesday in battered party's bid to revamp itself after losing last two general elections

Ukrainian soldiers fired into the air trying to shoot down drones after blasts rocked central Kyiv

‘Country is committed to a two-state solution in which Israel and a future Palestinian state co exist’

Governments and foundations aim to end polio in Pakistan and Afghanistan

Rents in the capital Doha have risen sharply for tenants coming to the end of their leases in recent month

US Senator Bob Menendez called for a halt to most US arms sales to Saudi Arabia after the OPEC+ move

Weeks of strikes for higher wages at oil refineries spurred demands for a general strike in France

Ruling centred on case concerning Muslim woman who was told at company that she would not be allowed to wear headscarf

Resolving Taiwan issue is matter for Chinese people themselves, and must be resolved by Chinese people alone, says Xi

Iran has been rocked by protests since 22-year-old Amini's death on September 16

President Zelenskiy's government asks people to cut down on their electricity use wherever possible

White House advisor says Biden has no plans to meet with Saudi Crown Prince at G20 leaders summit

Xi, 69, is widely expected to win a third leadership term at the conclusion of the week-long congress

Iranian authorities say Evin prison workshop was set on fire ‘after a fight among a number of prisoners’

Through a highly moving initiative, street children across the world unite to play football

State news agency IRNA said eight people were injured in the unrest, which erupted after nearly a month of protests

Excitement is already building for the Oct. 23 blockbuster between the former champions in Melbourne

Gamma-ray bursts are thought to be caused by dying massive stars, greater than 30 times bigger than sun

Sends former SAPM questionnaire comprising 22 queries

Says Russia had no plans "for now" for more massive air strikes like those it carried out this week

Tens of thousands of people came to the public meeting named ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra or Unite India’ rally

Syrup was found to be made by New Delhi-based Maiden Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Dar says IMF's new emergency "food shock" borrowing window may also be a good fit for the country

Prime Minister Hun Sen expresses condolences and instructs authorities to assist victims' families

The crown prince expressed the kingdom's readiness to continue efforts of mediation

US president says Pakistan has nuclear power 'without any cohesion'; minister for enery refutes claims as 'baseless'

Toughest warning to protesters since Mahsa Amini's death comes as nationwide unrest now in its fourth week

Missile tested to predetermined range and impacted target area in Bay of Bengal, says official statement

Large swaths of land remain inundated month after floods, hampering rehabilitation process