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Turkish plane carrying medicines for flood victims lands in Karachi
Aid includes malaria pills, tetanus vaccines for flood victims grappling with several waterborne diseases
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Saudi Arabia wins bid to host 2029 Asian Winter Games at NEOM
NEOM is Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's most ambitious project under the kingdom's Vision 2030 development plan
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Umrah pilgrims can now stay in Saudi Arabia for three months
Issuance of Umrah and pilgrimage visas has been made easier through the online platform 'Nusuk'
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Yemen's fate hangs in balance as truce collapses
Special envoy Hans Grundberg pledges 'relentless efforts' to reinvigorate the truce
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Sweden sends diving vessel to probe leaking Nord Stream pipelines
Europe is investigating what caused three pipelines in Nord Stream network to burst in an act of suspected sabotage
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Swedish geneticist wins Nobel medicine prize for decoding ancient DNA
Paabo's work demonstrated practical implications during the Covid-19 pandemic
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WATCH: Eyeing China, India unveils high-altitude helicopters
Light Combat Helicopters are seen as another milestone in Indian efforts to reduce dependence on Russia
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Death toll in Afghanistan classroom attack rises to 53
Attack happened in a Kabul neighbourhood home to the historically oppressed Hazara community
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Khamenei accuses US, Israel of fomenting 'riots' in Iran
These riots and the insecurity are engineered by America and the Zionist regime, says Iran’s supreme leader
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Indian jets scramble after false bomb scare on Iran airliner
The aircraft was offered the option to land at Jaipur or Chandigarh, says IAF statement
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Explorer of ancient DNA wins Nobel medicine prize
Paabo uncovered the existence of a previously unknown human species called the Denisovans
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Germany and EU members plan Iran sanctions over protests clampdown
Proposed sanctions target 16 people, organizations and institutions primary responsible for the clampdown on protests
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Anger grows against Indonesia police over football stadium tragedy
The tragedy on Saturday night in the city of Malang also saw 323 people injured
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Iran lawmakers chant 'thank you, police' despite growing public fury over woman's death
Protests have spiralled into the biggest show of opposition to Iran's authorities in years
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Blinken holds call with Saudi foreign minister over Yemen truce
The US Secretary welcomed KSA’s commitment to extending the truce, says State Department
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Thousands march in Canada in solidarity with Iran protests
Several demonstrators called for regime change in Tehran, and for Canada to increase sanctions
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Indonesia authorities say 174 dead after soccer melee, stampede
Authorities say this is the 'worst stadium disaster in half a century'
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Hurricane-ravaged Florida, Carolinas face daunting recovery
At least 50 storm-related deaths have been confirmed since Ian crashed ashore Florida's Gulf Coast
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Venezuela frees seven jailed Americans in swap for two Maduro relatives
Biden said in a statement that the "wrongfully detained" Americans would soon be reunited with their relatives
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Does AI dream of intergalactic cats?
As AI tools advance, generating both interest and controversy, a tendency to anthropomorphise such systems develops
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The winds portend bad omens
Despite a promising premise, Sabin Iqbal’s novel gives us an unlikeable lead character and overwritten prose
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Indian Matchmaking: You’ve got a match!
In this exclusive interview, the cast of Indian Matchmaking open up about what it takes to make a relationship work
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The ins and outs of Elon Musk’s Starlink
Recent weeks and months have featured increased coverage of Starlink especially due to its use in emergency-hit areas
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Qatar races to ready luxury and budget rooms for World Cup
Workers are pouring concrete and hammering through the night to ready luxury hotels and bargain apartments
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Ukraine celebrates recapturing key town, Putin ally raises nuclear jitters
Capture comes just a day after Putin proclaimed the annexation of nearly a fifth of Ukraine
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Pope begs Putin to end 'spiral of violence and death'
Condemns Russia’s annexation of 4 Ukrainian regions and calls on Zelenskyy to be open to any ‘serious peace proposal’
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'Don't travel to states bordering Pakistan': Canada issues bizarre advisory for citizens in India
Canada asks its nationals not to visit Gujarat, Punjab and Rajasthan due to presence of 'landmines'
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Protesters rally across Iran in third week of unrest over Amini's death
Protests have spiralled into the biggest show of opposition to Iran's clerical authorities since 2019
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US suicide rate rose in 2021 after falling for two years
Number of suicides rose from around 46,000 in 2020 to 47,650 in 2021
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Russia loses UN aviation council seat in Ukraine rebuke
Russia fell short of the votes needed to stay on the 36-nation governing council
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Russia should use low-yield nuclear weapons in Ukraine: Chechen leader
Ramzan Kadyrov calls for taking ‘more drastic measures’ up to the declaration of martial law in the border areas
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Kabul blast a setback for Afghan women seeking education against the odds
Women in Afghanistan face growing restrictions from the Taliban government
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Nord Stream rupture may mark biggest single methane release ever recorded, UN says
Researchers at GHGSat estimate leak rate from one of four rupture points was 22,920kg per hour
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Disease outbreaks after floods spur calls for crisis plan
Malaria, dengue fever and diarrhoea mounting in flooded areas
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Tech giants’ inaction over anti-Muslim social media tide creating ordeals
Users from three countries including India generated 86% of malicious online content that led to attacks on Muslims
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Turkiye rejects Russia's annexation of Ukrainian territory
Foreign ministry says it rejects Russia's decision to annex four regions, Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia
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Bangladesh’s PM slams US for 'sheltering' killer of country’s founding leader
Hasina demands repatriation of Rashed Chowdhury and other convicts
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Explainer: How worried should we be about the economy?
Biggest worries centre around country's ability to pay for imports such as energy and food
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Afghan women protest Hazara 'genocide' after Kabul bombing
Since returning to office the Taliban have pledged to protect minorities and clamp down on security threats
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Antonio Inoki, Japanese pro-wrestler politician with North Korea ties, dies
Inoki became one of the biggest names on Japan's pro-wrestling's circuit in the 1960s
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Burkina Faso soldiers announce overthrow of military government
Burkina Faso's new leader is army Captain Ibrahim Traore
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Iran arrests Europeans accused of role in unrest
Escalation comes as more casualties were reported
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Cholera outbreaks surging worldwide, fatality rates rising
WHO also expressed concern about outbreaks in the Horn of Africa and parts of Asia, including Pakistan
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NATO says Putin's 'serious escalation' will not deter it from supporting Ukraine
This is the most serious escalation of the conflict since the start, says NATO Secretary General
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Defiant Putin proclaims Ukrainian annexation
In a pomp-filled ceremony, Russian president vows ‘Moscow will triumph in its special military operation against Kyiv’
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Iran arrests woman for eating out without hijab: sister
A picture of two women eating breakfast went viral on social media
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Gandhi loyalist Shashi Tharoor in race to lead India's Congress party
Three-term federal lawmaker, who previously served as UN diplomat, submits nomination papers to lead the party
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Modi launches India-made high speed train in modernisation drive
New Delhi plans to launch 75 of the Vande Bharat Express trains by August 2023 to connect all major cities
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Palestinians say boy dies of heart failure during chase by Israeli troops
Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns incident as "an ugly crime" by Israel
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UK economy still below pre-pandemic size, underscoring challenge for Truss
Recent turmoil in British financial markets has put the country's large current account deficit into new focus
















































