Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Tuesday will hold an online summit hosted by India seeking to expand the influence of the Eurasian group by including Iran and
Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians in a large-scale operation Monday in the occupied West Bank that the army labelled an “extensive counterterrorism effort,” involving air strikes and hundreds of troops.
The Taliban have ordered hair and beauty salons in Afghanistan to shut in the latest restriction faced by women. A Vice and Virtue Ministry spokesman told the BBC businesses had
The El Nino weather phenomenon, which triggers higher global temperatures, is set to continue throughout 2023 and will be “at least of moderate strength”, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
Around 3,000 Palestinians residing in the Jenin refugee camp have fled since the Israeli army launched a major operation in the area in the occupied West Bank Monday, a Palestinian
Wagner mercenaries headed back to their base on Sunday after Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to allow their leader to avoid treason charges and accept exile in neighbouring Belarus. The
Russian officials said on Sunday that houses and roads had been damaged because of the rebellion by the Wagner mercenaries. An armed rebellion by Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who had
President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said that an armed mutiny by Wagner mercenaries was a ‘stab in the back’ and that the group’s chief Yevgeny Prigozhin had ‘betrayed’ Russia, vowing
The head of the Wagner mercenary group said on Saturday that he had crossed into Russia with his forces to topple Moscow’s military leadership, saying he and his 25,000 fighters
At least 31 people were killed when an explosion caused by a gas leak ripped through a restaurant in the northwestern Chinese city of Yinchuan, state media said Thursday. The