The doctor's death has sparked a nation-wide conversation on violence against women in India. Getty Images Kirti Dubey, August 21 -The rape and murder of a trainee doctor in...

A Ukrainian soldier watches a drone feed from an underground command centre in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine [File: Libkos/AP Photo] Moscow, August 21 - Ukraine has launched one of...

Teheran, August 21 - A bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims overturned in Iran, killing 28 passengers, Iranian state media report. The crash happened on Tuesday night in the central Iranian...

New Delhi, August 21 - Dalit and Adivasi groups have called for a nationwide strike today to protest against the Supreme Court’s decision to permit the sub-classification of Scheduled Castes...

Barack Obama electrified the audience [Saul Loeb/AFP] Aljazeera, 21 August - Former United States President Barack Obama has taken to the stage of the Democratic National Convention in a...

Michelle Roberts, August 20- Mpox is "not the new Covid", because authorities clearly know how to control its spread, a leading World Health Organization expert has said. Despite real concern...

Top row, left to right: Yoram Metzger, Alexander Dancyg, Avraham Munder. Bottom row, left to right: Chaim Peri, Nadav Popplewell, and Yagev Buchshtab. Hostage and Missing Families Forum/Reuters By...

Balochistan [Pakistan], August 20 : As of Monday, ongoing monsoon rains have caused significant damage in Balochistan, resulting in at least 19 deaths and 11 injuries, and affecting over 3,000 individuals,...

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese president, and To Lam, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and...

CHICAGO, August 20 - The Democratic National Convention ‘s first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him. Hillary Clinton spoke hopefully of...

Children are already starving to death in Yemen, where experts have warned of the "worst famine the world has seen in decades." [Photo: Save the Children] Khokha, Yemen, August...

New Chitose is one of Japan’s busiest airports. Getty Images Singapore, August 20 - Thirty six flights were cancelled and 201 delayed at a Japanese airport on the weekend...

Aishwarya S Iyer and Alex Stambaugh, August 19 - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Ukraine, officials said Monday, weeks after he made his first trip to Moscow since Russia launched its full-scale invasion. His...

Jonathan Rugman, August 19 - In January 2015, Abdullah, the 90-year-old king of Saudi Arabia, was dying in hospital. His half-brother, Salman, was about to become king – and Salman’s favourite...

Rescue efforts are ongoing off the coast of Porticello, near the Sicilian city of Palermo. Reuters Sicily, August 19 - Seven people are missing after a sailboat sank off...