As Bangladesh enters the final stretch of election campaigning, political parties are rolling out ambitious pledges on jobs, cash assistance and social protection — promises that resonate deeply with voters…

Iran president has said he has instructed senior diplomats to pursue talks with the United States, signalling a possible diplomatic opening as fears of a military confrontation appear to be…

Iran has indicated that progress may soon be made toward reviving nuclear negotiations with the United States, as regional diplomatic efforts intensify and both sides appear to be stepping back…

International humanitarian organisations operating in Gaza say they will not comply with new Israeli registration requirements, warning that the demands threaten staff safety and undermine humanitarian principles. Eight aid groups…

When Israel launched its war on Gaza in October 2023, Ukraine leadership moved swiftly to express solidarity with Israel. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly backed Israel, while First Lady Olena Zelenska…

From her family’s tent in an-Nazla, Jabalia, in northern Gaza, Nebal al-Hessi follows news updates on her phone about the limited reopening of the Rafah border crossing — a development…

Pakistani security forces say they have killed at least 145 fighters in the southwestern province of Balochistan following a large-scale manhunt launched after coordinated gun and bomb attacks that killed…

Israel has announced that the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will reopen on Monday under a limited “pilot phase,” allowing restricted movement for Palestinians amid mounting medical emergencies…

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has warned the United States that a military strike against Iran would ignite a wider regional conflict, as Washington deploys additional military forces to the…

Anastasiya Buchkouska, a 20-year-old student from western Ukraine, carefully brushes snow and ice from her father’s grave, her movements slow and deliberate in the winter cold. She pauses to look…