France slammed for ‘excessive force’ against protests
The violence must stop, said the Council of Europe’s human rights commissioner
India’s parliament disqualifies opposition leader Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi, 52, was convicted in a magistrates' court on Thursday, sparking protests among his Congress party members in some parts of the country.
34 migrants missing after shipwreck off Tunisia
The boat carrying 38 people had set off on Thursday from near Sfax and was attempting to reach Italy, said Fawzi El Masmoudi, a court spokesman in the port city.
Muslims pray at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa at start of Ramadan
Authorities said the prayers at Islam's third holiest site passed peacefully despite concerns over a recent surge in violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
UK should try depleted uranium weapons on its own territory: Moscow
Russia has asked the British government to use the depleted uranium weapons on British soil since British officials have claimed that these weapons are ordinary.
PCB considering hybrid matches for India in Asia Cup
Indian team has refused to travel to Pakistan citing security concerns for the Asia Cup. As per the media reports, Pakistan is in talks with the Asia Cricket Council to organize the matches against India offshore.
Jemima Goldsmith recalls spending Ramzan in Pakistan
In a tweet, she reminisced about her time in Pakistan and what it was like celebrating the Holy month in Pakistan.
India’s Congress party to launch street protests against Gandhi’s conviction
Gandhi made the comment while campaigning ahead of the last general election to debunk the economic policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Pentagon begins redeployment to deter Russia and China – WSJ
The US Defense Department will move newer attack aircraft to Europe and the Pacific, the newspaper reports
Bitcoin has ‘no future’ – Russian finance official
The top cryptocurrency is not a reliable tool for investment due to its volatility, Anatoly Aksakov claims
US working to get dozens of Americans from Afghanistan: Blinken
Blinken was speaking before Congress where lawmakers from the rival Republican Party went on the offensive over the August 2021 US withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Violence flares as French protesters vent fury at Macron reform
The uproar over the imposition of the reform -- which the government chose to push through without a parliamentary vote -- has turned into the biggest domestic crisis of Macron's second term in office.
