Qadiri and his family took cover as intense Israeli and American bombing raids targeted his native city of Isfahan in central Iran until an April ceasefire began. "We hear the call to prayer every day, not explosions here," Qadiri told AFP. "I'm ...

"No to a Switzerland of 10 million inhabitants," is the name of the project launched by the country's biggest party, the hard-right Swiss People's Party (SVP), renowned for its opposition to immigration and closer ties with the European Union. The ...

The directive comes just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won power in the eastern state for the first time since the country's independence in 1947. The order calls on local authorities to set up "holding cen...

The price of North Sea Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate slipped in Asian trade around five percent to $98.47 and $91.53 a barrel respectively at 0705 GMT. Washington and Tehran appear close to agreeing on ending the Middle East war that has ...

There are 22 years between the 37-year-old Kohli, who helped power defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru to the top of the regular season standings, and teenage prodigy Sooryavanshi whose batting fireworks have been the talk of the IPL sea...

There are 22 years between the 37-year-old Kohli, who helped power defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru to the top of the regular season standings, and teenage prodigy Sooryavanshi whose batting fireworks have been the talk of the IPL sea...

For hundreds of thousands of Indians, merchant shipping jobs are a lucrative proposition despite the inherent risks. The attack on Pooniya's ship killed two fellow Indians -- the country's sailors are among the highest merchant maritime casualties ...

Rubio, on his first-ever visit to India, flew to Agra and spent 45 minutes at the Taj Mahal with his wife Jeanette, who usually shuns the spotlight. "It's one of the wonders of the world," Rubio said of the Taj Mahal. "I think it's important to sh...

His unstoppable shot from inside the box in first-half added time earned Sundowns a 1-1 second-leg draw at FAR Rabat of Morocco on Sunday and a 2-1 overall triumph. Winning the marquee African club competition a second time earned Sundowns a record...

The 33-year-old winger, who will captain Egypt at the 2026 World Cup next month, leaves as the Reds' third-highest goalscorer of all-time on 257. Popularly known as the Egyptian King, Salah played 74 minutes before being substituted for Jeremie Fri...