Srinagar: Police fired tear gas and used batons in India-held Kashmir to break up a protest against the killing of a Hindu allegedly by anti-India fighters. Clashes are frequent in the occupied territory, but the police operation was the first in the Muslim-majority region against the
New Delhi: Police arrested a 50-year-old man for allegedly raping his 24-year-old and 18-year-old daughters, The Hindustan Times reported. The 48-year-old mother of the victims lodged a complaint with the police. She said that she has five daughters, out of which two are married, one is
New Delhi: At least 27 people died and dozens more were injured in a massive fire in a building in the Indian capital New Delhi, emergency services said. "The fire has been put out now. The total number of dead is 27. Search operation is on,"
Ramallah: Thousands of Palestinians honoured Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh across the occupied West Bank and annexed east Jerusalem, a day after she was shot dead during an Israeli army raid. Israel and the Palestinians have traded blame over the killing of Palestinian-American Abu Akleh,
Geneva: More than six million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia s invasion began on February 24, figures from the UN refugee agency said on Friday. A total of 6,029,705 people had fled Ukraine as of May 11. Many had gone to neighbouring countries before continuing
New Delhi: India abstained on a resolution approved by the United Nations Human Rights Council, which updated the mandate of the Commission of Inquiry also to probe alleged war crimes in areas of Ukraine that were occupied by Russian security forces. This is the 11th time
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates' President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan died aged 73 on Friday, state media said, after battling illness for several years. “The Ministry of Presidential Affairs condoles the people of the UAE and the Islamic world
Tehran: Stalled negotiations over Iran's nuclear programme have been unblocked after fresh talks in Tehran, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Friday, adding that he believed a final deal was within reach. Borrell said a mission by EU envoy Enrique Mora this week to
Riyadh: The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen on Friday said Houthi allegations of deaths in the Al-Raqu border region by Saudi forces “are untrue”. In a statement, the coalition said the victims are migrants who were “killed in forced displacement and armed clashes launched by
New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) Sergeant was arrested in Delhi on May 6, for allegedly leaking classified information about defence installations and service personnel to a foreign country. The matter came to light when IAF authorities lodged a complaint at Crime Branch, stating that Sgt