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13:43, october 4, 2019

Gandhi’s ashes stolen and memorial photo defaced on his 150th birthday

International media reports say some of Mahatma Gandhi’s ashes have been stolen from a government building in India on the anniversary of his 150th birthday.

11:49, october 3, 2019

International media freedom watchdog urges Russian authorities to reinstate access to Fergana news website

In a statement released in October 2, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urges Russian authorities to immediately reinstate access to the independent news website Fergana.

14:37, october 2, 2019

New York City declares using the term 'illegal alien' can result in a $250,000 fine

U.S.

14:10, october 2, 2019

Russia blocks access to the website of Ferghana news agency

Russia has reportedly blocked access to the website of Ferghana news agency without explaining the reason.

09:30, september 27, 2019

Saudi crown prince admits responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) has admitted 'all responsibility' over Khashoggi murder but denies prior knowledge of execution.

11:43, september 26, 2019

Airport with the world's biggest terminal in inaugurated in Beijing yesterday

Media reports say China’s President Xi Jinping yesterday inaugurated a second international airport for the Chinese capital with the world's biggest terminal ahead of celebrations of the

10:59, september 26, 2019

Mufti of Moscow proposes to legalize polygamy in Russia

Moscow's Mufti Eldar Ayautdinov told reporters yesterday that the legalization of polygamy in Russia would solve a number of social problems because women outnumber men, according to RIA Novost

11:39, september 25, 2019

Speaker of the House of Representatives launches formal impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump

U.

17:03, september 23, 2019

British CAA announces collapse of Thomas Cook tour operator

The British Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced collapse of British tour operator Thomas Cook on September 23.

11:36, september 23, 2019

Foreign forces can cause problems and insecurity in the Gulf, says Iranian president

Iranian Armed Forces yesterday held military parades across the country, including in the Persian Gulf, at the start of the Sacred Defense Week, which marks the anniversary of the 1980-88 war.

17:11, september 19, 2019

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau accused of racism for picture taken 18 years ago

The photo was taken when the Canadian prime minister was attending an “Arabian Nights”-themed gala while working as a teacher in Vancouver.

10:41, september 19, 2019

At least 7 killed, 85 others wounded in truck bomb attack in Afghanistan’s Zabul province

Citing local officials, Afghanistan’s main TV station TOLONews says at least seven people were killed and 85 others wounded by a truck bomb early Thursday morning near a government hospital

17:16, september 16, 2019

Short-term impact on oil prices seen after attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities

Media reports say oil prices saw a record surge on September 16 after attacks on two Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities owned by Saudi Arabia's state-owned company Aramco, which is the

11:17, september 16, 2019

U.S. accuses Iran of drone attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities

U.S.

09:25, september 16, 2019

Aga Khan Awards for Architecture presented to six laureates in Kazan

The six winning projects of the 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA) were acclaimed on September 13 at a ceremony held at Kazan’s Musa Jalil State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre.

12:01, september 12, 2019

Son of Afghanistan's 'Lion Of Panjshir' decides to continue his late father’s work

The son of revered Afghan resistance fighter Ahmad Shah Massoud says he wants to make his late father's goal of creating a moderate Afghan state a reality.

12:02, september 11, 2019

Government-Taliban talks should begin as soon as possible, says UN envoy

The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto, yesterday briefed the United Nations Security Council on the situation in the country and said the direct

16:19, september 5, 2019

Official logo for Qatar 2022 Football World Cup unveiled

The official logo for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was revealed in Qatari capital of Doha on September 3.

09:25, september 5, 2019

Iranian authorities annul temporary marriage between the man and 11-year-old girl

Iranian authorities have annulled the temporary marriage between the 22-year-old man and the 11-year-old girl, according to gazeta.ru .

12:05, august 5, 2019

Two mass shootings in the United States leave 29 dead

Two mass shootings left at least 29 people dead and dozens injured in the United States in weekend.

11:38, august 2, 2019

Trump administration blacklists Iranian foreign minister

The US Department of the Treasury yesterday imposed sanctions against Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif. The sanctions reportedly freeze any assets Mr.

17:55, july 31, 2019

Ethiopia plants more than 350 million trees in 12 hours to help tackle climate crisis

Media reports say Ethiopia planted more than 353 million trees in 12 hours on July 29, which officials believe is a world record.

17:34, july 31, 2019

More than 12,000 children killed and maimed in conflict last year, says Un report

A new UN report has found that 2018 was the worst year on record for children caught up in armed conflict; the year saw the highest numbers killed or maimed since the United Nations began monitoring

14:11, july 29, 2019

Prince Amyn Aga Khan receives Medal of Honor of Porto City in recognition of his patronage to the art

Prince Amyn Aga Khan, brother of His Highness the Aga Khan (Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network) on July 9 was conferred with the Medal of

11:36, july 24, 2019

Boris Johnson wins race to be Tory leader and next UK prime minister

Boris Johnson has been elected new Conservative leader in a ballot of party members and will become the next UK prime minister.

15:30, july 23, 2019

Trump says he would wipe Afghanistan 'off the face of the earth' in a week but doesn't want to kill 10 million people'

U.S.

11:04, july 17, 2019

Tehran accuses London of piracy

After British commandos seized oil tanker, Iran accused the United Kingdom of committing “maritime privacy” on behalf of the United States.

10:59, july 16, 2019

EU work to save nuclear agreement with Iran

European Union nations threw their weight behind the Iran nuclear deal on Monday, trying to rescue the pact from collapsing under U.S. pressure, according to Euronews .

10:06, july 15, 2019

Paris, Berlin and London issue a joint statement over fears the Iran nuclear deal could collapse

France, Germany, and Britain say they fear the Iran 2015 nuclear deal is at risk of falling apart over escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf.

14:36, july 10, 2019

Federal appeals court rules Donald Trump can’t block critics on Twitter

A federal appeals court says President Donald Trump can't ban critics from his Twitter account. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled on July 9.