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Bahrain's long-serving PM Sheikh Khalifa dies

Bahrain’s Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman al Khalifa, the world’s longest-serving prime minister and a staunch ally of neighbouring Saudi Arabia and the United States, died on Wednesday. Sheikh Khalifa, a dominant figure in the Gulf Island’s politics for much of...

Malaysia denying UN access to detained asylum seekers

The United Nations' refugee agency said Malaysia has not allowed...

Russian peacekeepers deploy to Nagorno-Karabakh after ceasefire deal

Russian peacekeeping troops deployed to Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday under a...

Global Covid-19 cases top 51 million

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases has exceeded 51 million...

Myanmar should amend its citizenship law, UK says

The United Kingdom has sought an amendment to Myanmar's citizenship...

Saeb Erekat, longtime spokesman for the Palestinians, dies at 65

Saeb Erekat, a veteran peace negotiator and prominent international spokesman...

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia sign deal to end war

Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia have signed a deal to end...

Suu Kyi's party claims victory in Myanmar as its vote tally shows lead

Myanmar's ruling party said on Monday it had won enough...

India records 490 Covid deaths, 45,903 new cases in 24 hrs

India has registered 45,903 new cases in the past 24...

Iran calls on neighbours to cooperate following Trump's defeat

Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on his country's...

Myanmar awaits election results, Suu Kyi may get new term

Myanmar authorities are due to release early election results on...

Palestinian president congratulates Biden, indicates end to boycott of US

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday congratulated US President-elect Joe...

China to advance construction of rail line in Tibet

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday instructed officials to expedite...

Four Indian soldiers, three militants killed in Kashmir gunbattle

Four Indian army soldiers and three militants were killed in...

Prayers of gratitude at Kamala Harris' ancestral village in India

Indians burst firecrackers on Sunday and offered prayers of gratitude...

Loved or hated, Trump makes marks in Mideast conflict

“God Bless You Donald and Melania” read the poster hanging...

Iran's Rouhani says next US admin should make up for Trump's mistakes

The next US administration should use the opportunity to compensate...

Suu Kyi expected to win second term as Myanmar goes to polls

Myanmar voted on Sunday in an election seen as a...

UAE relaxes Islamic laws for personal freedoms

The United Arab Emirates announced on Saturday a major overhaul...

Polluted air spells trouble for virus patients in India

A thick quilt of smog lingered over the Indian capital...

Bangladesh opens first school for transgender students

A religious charity has opened the first school in Bangladesh...

Global coronavirus cases near 48 million

The number of global coronavirus (Covid-19) cases is approaching 48...

Suu Kyi’s govt making unacceptable mistakes over polls: Myanmar army chief

Myanmar’s army chief said on Tuesday the civilian government, led...

India’s Republic TV editor Arnab Goswami arrested

Republic TV editor Arnab Goswami arrested by Raigad police from...

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