Northern Gaza sees fiercest fighting yet Residents say bulldozers demolishing homes, markets; Israeli tanks, warplanes bombard parts of Rafah. Updated 18 May, 2024 08:09am
Locals seek safety as clashes rock Afghan border Kharlachi border crossing remains closed following exchange of fire between Pakistani, Afghan forces. Updated 18 May, 2024 07:50am
FO slams Indian ‘hyper-nationalism’ for electoral gains Urges India to allow Kashmiris to practise their right to self-determination as guaranteed by UNSC resolutions. Updated 18 May, 2024 08:18am
Putin seeks Chinese support for trade, war in Ukraine Says China and Russia were “important components of contemporary civilisation”. Updated 18 May, 2024 08:33am
Out on bail, firebrand Indian politician poses fresh challenge for Modi “Giving bail to Kejriwal is like adding fuel to the fire [for the opposition],” says a barber in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri area. Published 17 May, 2024 05:58pm
‘Do better or get out of office’: Bella Hadid slams world govts for lack of empathy towards Palestinians
India’s Arif Zakaria to depict Jinnah as ‘flawed and complicated human’ in an upcoming drama based on Partition
French police kill man trying to set fire to synagogue: minister Man threatened the police officer with a knife and the latter used his service weapon, says prosecutor. Published 17 May, 2024 02:37pm
Slovakia’s PM Fico still in intensive care after assassination bid, govt says Hungarian prime minister claims Robert Fico remains "between life and death". Published 17 May, 2024 06:21pm
Iran arrests over 250 in raid on ‘satanist network’ Police say they arrested "146 men and 115 women who were in an undesirable and obscene condition". Published 17 May, 2024 06:36pm
Elon Musk confirms Twitter has become X.com “All core systems are now on X.com,” the platform owner says. Published 17 May, 2024 03:14pm
Pakistani students in Kyrgyzstan’s Bishkek asked to stay indoors amid ‘extremely concerning’ reports of mob violence Pakistan embassy in Bishkek reports no deaths; Pakistan hands Kyrgyz Charge d'affaires demarche. Updated 18 May, 2024 12:33pm
