The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday expressed concern after Pakistan declined to play against India in the group stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, prompting the global governing body to explore diplomatic channels to resolve th

Rights groups and activists are sounding the alarm about the detention of two Chinese investigative journalists after they reportedly exposed corruption by a senior official in Sichuan province.

Spain has become the latest European country to make plans to ban social media for children under the age of 16.

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya’s former leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, has reportedly been shot dead.

As Parliament convenes to shape India’s next fiscal chapter, the Union Budget for 2026–27 arrives with a clear signal of continuity and purpose for Jammu and Kashmir.

A court in China said on Monday (Feb 2) it had sentenced a former justice minister to life in prison after finding him guilty of accepting bribes totalling almost US$20 million over more than a decade.

An ally of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed a bill to ban social media for children, as the world’s biggest market for Meta and YouTube joins a global debate on the impact of social media on young people’s health and safety.

China has banned hidden door handles on electric vehicles (EVs), making it the first country to stop the use of the controversial designs that were made popular by multi-billionaire Elon Musk’s Tesla.

US President Donald Trump announced that he agreed to a trade deal with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where the US will lower tariffs on goods from India to 18% from 25%.

Political life in Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir encompassing both Pakistan-administered Jammu & Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, has been marked by persistent instability.

Dubai: Indian expatriate business leaders based in the UAE broadly welcomed India’s Union Budget 2026, describing it as stable, continuity-driven, and strategically aligned with long-term growth.

A special court in Bangladesh on Sunday sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to a total of 10 years in prison in two separate corruption cases linked to alleged irregularities in the allocation of government land under the Purbachal New Town

Pakistani security forces have killed at least 145 fighters in the restive Balochistan province in a manhunt launched after a series of coordinated gun and bomb attacks that left nearly 50 people dead.

Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Tuesday revealed majority of buildings in Islamabad have not obtained fire safety certificates.

Severe winter conditions disrupted transportation and energy systems across the US, grounding more than 1,200 flights and leaving tens of thousands without electricity in multiple states, Bloomberg reported on Sunday.

The Dalai Lama is now a Grammy winner, beating out Grammy Awards host Trevor Noah for the coveted award on Sunday, Feb. 1.

Pakistan announced on Sunday that they will participate in the T20 World Cup 2026 but will boycott the match against India. Pakistan were scheduled to face India in a group stage match in Colombo on February 15. The decision was announced by the Gove

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has warned the United States that any attack on his country would result in a “regional war” as US President Donald Trump amasses military assets in the Middle East.

(Reuters) - China’s minister of emergency management, Wang Xiangxi, is being investigated for suspected ’’serious violations of discipline and law,’’ a common euphemism for corruption, the anti-graft ‌watchdog said on Saturday as a purge

Pakistan’s security forces killed 145 militants over 40 hours after coordinated attacks across Balochistan, the chief minister of the southwestern province said on Sunday, as the authorities battle one of the deadliest flare-ups in years.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a delegation of Arab foreign ministers, the Secretary General of the League of Arab States, and heads of Arab delegations who are visiting India for the second India–Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. Du

USA’s Isani Vaghela has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect.

Pakistan’ military says it has killed at least 92 militants blamed for deadly co-ordinated attacks in the south-western Balochistan province on Saturday.

China has introduced sweeping new internal rules that significantly tighten state control over Catholic clergy, extending the Communist Party’s long-standing exit controls to bishops, priests, deacons, and nuns across the country.

The European Union has added Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to its terrorist list in response to Tehran’s deadly crackdown on protesters in recent weeks.

Donald Trump said it was ’’very dangerous’’ for the UK to do business with China, as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer arrived in Shanghai on the third day of his visit to the country.

United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to impose new tariffs on any country that supplies oil to⁠ Cuba, the latest move in Washington’s campaign of pressure on Havana.

American Airlines (AAL.O), said on Thursday it planned to resume services to Venezuela for the first time in more than six years pending government approval and subject to security assessments, just weeks after the U.S. military seized the country’

Following the U.S. president’s threat involving Greenland, calls to “sell America” continue to gain traction. Last week, the U.S. dollar index extended its downward trend, falling below the 98 mark. Bloomberg reported that mounting tensions bet

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday that he wanted to build a ’’sophisticated relationship’’ with Beijing to bolster security and the economy, signalling a reset after years of strained ties.