Marriyum Aurangzeb tells Islamic nations to use digital platforms ‘optimally’ to improve image of Islam, Muslims.

EU leaders summit concludes with discussion on relations with China, aid to Ukraine.

Turkish President Erdogan signals possible meeting with Swedish premier in Türkiye, says Ankara's stance remains unchanged.

'We will analyze any information brought to our attention by member states,' says UN spokesman.

Hulusi Akar, Sergei Shoigu exchange views on bilateral, regional defense issues, including ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

Lloyd Austin emphasizes 'enduring' US commitment to Ukraine, need for maintaining communication with Moscow.

Sergey Shoygu, Lloyd Austin also address situation in Ukraine amid ongoing war.

Energy crisis, gasoline shortages and strikes are weighing heavily on French president's popularity.

Officials warn of strong possibility of Russian airstrikes.

While Russia's natural gas exports via pipelines fall 40%, its market share in Europe shrinks to 9%.

Former cricketer's supporters blocks roads, chant slogans against government, election commission.

72% of payments among bloc countries Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia made in rubles, says prime minister.

Minors transferred to child welfare services, adults handed over to judicial authorities, says government.

Local officials report strikes in Zaporizhzhia region, following earlier attacks on industrial infrastructure in Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv.

Western countries accuse Iran of supplying drones to Russia to be used in its war in Ukraine.

33 titles of nobility granted under dictatorship now declared void.

After 44 days of chaos, Truss leaves Downing Street to take an unwanted place in history.

Election Commission of Pakistan also unseats Khan from parliament and orders that criminal case be initiated against him for corrupt practices.

Hits were recorded at object of industrial infrastructure in Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv, says governor.

'We don't need weapons of war,' says mosque’s co-founder.

69-year-old Chinese president announced 6 members of Standing Committee, top decision-making body.

'The whole world needs to see Islamophobia as an open hate crime, a crime against humanity,' says Communications Director Fahrettin Altun.

Over 600 people have lost their lives, 1.3M others displaced.

Currently leading House of Commons, Mordaunt, 49, came 3rd in last leadership election.

Cases of malnutrition escalate rapidly as the lives of millions of children remain in jeopardy.

Decision aligns with Azerbaijan’s commitment to treat any Armenian detainees in full compliance with previous court decision, says Foreign Ministry.

Battery cell factory in Valencia could create around 3,000 jobs.

Resolution specifically lists gang leader Jimmy Cherizier, also known by nickname 'Barbecue'.

Russian ombudswoman Tatyana Moskalkova requests international bodies to give their assessment.

Dmitry Peskov says many issues should be settled before making final decision about gas hub construction in Türkiye.

Ankara's peace efforts for cease-fire, grain corridor, appreciated in India, as well as all over world, says Turkish ambassador to New Delhi.

Russian troops responsible for vast majority of violations, according to commission.

Lloyd Austin emphasizes 'enduring' US commitment to Ukraine, need for maintaining communication with Moscow.

After worsening in 2021, record deployment of renewables and electric vehicles help improve CO2 intensity of world's energy supply.

Western arms supplies destined for Ukraine end up in Middle East, Central Africa, and Southeast Asia, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman claims.

Natural gas, electricity prices up 192.4% and 158.3%, respectively, year-on-year in September.

Jens Stoltenberg urges Iran not to provide drones or missiles to Moscow, says any supplies will violate UN resolutions.

‘We're doing everything we can as soon as possible to fulfill all obligations,’ says Ulf Kristersson.

Leadership election to be held, completed within a week, with Truss staying in post until then.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Russian President Vladimir Putin told him 'Europe can get its natural gas from Türkiye'.

Investigation launched over Rasmussen's role in bankruptcy of PNB Banka in Latvia, say media reports.

Governor of Kyiv confirmed continuation of air alerts, functioning of air defense systems.

Ukraine may strike Kakhovskaya Hydroelectric Power Plant, causing possible flooding, say Russia-installed authorities.

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warns Israel against arms deliveries to Ukraine.

European Commission chief stresses importance of 'European solidarity, unity' amid energy crisis facing EU countries.

Shipments from Ukrainian ports continue as planned, says Turkish National Defense Ministry.

Ukraine's ambassador earlier criticized for his remarks against Russia during interview.

'Unprecedented' development reflects 'extraordinary crimes' Lafarge committed over multiple years in Syria.

Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers says workers will walk out on Nov. 3, 5, and 7.

Pyongyang warns Seoul to immediately stop its ongoing military drills.

Iranian trainers operating from Russian military base in occupied Ukrainian territory, says The New York Times.

'Silence and inaction are culpable,' says Clementine Autain.

Jens Stoltenberg rules out NATO nuclear umbrella for Ukraine as deterrence against Russia, says such a nuclear shield is only for member states.

Beijing says it is ready to create ‘vast space for peaceful reunification but no room for separatist activities in any form on Taiwan’.

Russian president declares regime of 'maximum readiness' in these regions that Moscow annexed from Ukraine and 'average readiness' in areas neighboring Ukraine.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022.

Ukrainian authorities underline need for air defense systems following missile, drone strikes.

Seoul official says Australia also expected to join exercises.

Surging violence, economic, political crisis, have thrown country into chaos.

Foreign Ministry rejects 'racist statement' made by Josep Borrell during speech last week.

OLAF report reveals personal mismanagement of 3 people from Frontex’s management.

Ministry starts disciplinary procedure against cybersecurity chief amid alleged links to Russian intelligence agencies.

EU’s border agency ‘acquiesces to Greece’s illegal, and often violent, pushbacks of migrants and asylum seekers' from Greece to Türkiye, says Andrew Stroehlein.

The construction of a new pipeline will consolidate Ankara’s position as an energy hub as Türkiye already hosts multiple natural gas pipelines from Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran.

Trade unions demand pay rise amid high inflation.

Input from normal people, their suffering from climate change, must be included in coverage, says former Portuguese secretary of state for European affairs.

Al-Saadoun elected unchallenged to post.

Ministry of Defence issues 'threat alert' to warn serving, former personnel against joining Chinese military, James Heappey says.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022.

From time to time something erupts, says Josep Borrell, adding that 'every day is as intense as the previous one'.

US president last met Muhammed bin Salman on July 15 in Jeddah.

8 prisoners died in clashes and fire at Tehran’s Evin prison.

Workers in transport, education, health, and agriculture plan to heed unions' call for general mobilization.

Ignoring previous bilateral negotiations, proposing ‘unrealistic’ checkpoint options ‘not good policy,’ says Foreign Ministry.

Dmitry Medvedev says Israeli arms deliveries to Ukraine will destroy its relations with Russia.

Amid ongoing global crises, Turkic region's importance for global stability, prosperity rose even more, says Mevlut Cavusoglu.

European Commission blocks transfers of national recovery funds to Poland, arguing that Warsaw is still failing to meet EU conditions.

Military drills aim to monitor North Korea movement, maintaining emergency response posture.

Ukrainian soldiers to soon be assigned to French units for several weeks, according to Sebastien Lecornu.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf ahead of rivals in multiple constituencies, unofficial results show.

At least 4 explosions heard in capital, says mayor.

Escalating violence at settlements often attributed to turf wars among rival factions.

New airport capable of receiving 3.5 million passengers annually, according to Iraqi officials.

Iraq, Iran seek to strengthen joint cooperation.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022.

Nearly 51M people fell below poverty line in 1st 3 months of Moscow-Kyiv war which started in February.

Opening 20th National Congress of Chinese Communist Party, Xi advocates ‘one country, two systems’ policy.

At least 110 miners were working in shaft when explosion occurred.

About 30% of France’s gas stations still experiencing temporary shortages.

European Union mulls sanctions on Iran over Mahsa Amini's death in police custody.

Opponents accuse Tunisian president of staging ‘coup’.

Unregulated shadow banking sector, medium-size and large companies hold much of debt, risk in world economy, says Douglas Diamond, winner of 2022 Nobel Prize in Economics.

New Iraqi government being formed by Prime Minister-designate Mohammad Shia al-Sudani.

Sudan has been in turmoil since last year.

Economic, political stability, continuity, generational change to be focus of 2-day summit, says expert.

Prime minister's office says US president's remarks 'factually incorrect and misleading'.

We have to continue to provide arms to Ukraine for 'as much as needed and for as long as needed,' says Josep Borrell.

At least 41 workers lost their lives in Amasra district of northern Bartin province.

Ukrainian foreign minister also conveys condolences to his Turkish counterpart over mine blast in northern Türkiye, say diplomatic sources.