Two weeks on, Turkey condemns beheading of French teacher even as Erdogan joins call for boycott of goods
"There is nothing legitimate about this murder," says Erdogan's spokesperson, while defending anger over the prophet's sketches.
With a week to go until elections, nearly a quarter of US eligible voters have already cast their ballot
More than 60 million Americans have already voted, leading to predictions that Nov 3 elections could see record-breaking turnout.
On the moon, water water everywhere and not a drop to drink — yet
Water is a precious resource and plentiful lunar presence could prove important to future astronauts and robotic missions.
Hindu festival worsens Indian capital's air pollution woes
Air quality index in Delhi strikes 347, far above the 100 which is unsafe for health.
Azerbaijan, Armenia trade accusations of violating new ceasefire announced by US
Azerbaijan's foreign ministry says Armenian forces shelled the town of Terter and nearby villages.
Trump, Biden in final full week of campaigning as virus looms large
With eight days to go before Election Day, more than 59.1 million Americans have already voted in person or by mail.
Turkey reaffirms support on Kashmir issue
Turkey stands in solidarity with Pakistan’s stance over the Kashmir issue and Azerbaijan conflict, the defence minister says.
Treaty banning N-weapons to take effect in Jan: UN
The clutch of nuclear-armed states, including the United States, Britain, France, China and Russia, have not signed the treaty.
Modi has set date for war with China, Pakistan: BJP leader
“Like the decisions on Ram Mandir and Article 370, Modi has decided when there will be war with Pakistan and China."
Iran deploys troops on Azerbaijan border
Military official says “any shift in border geopolitics is the Islamic Republic of Iran’s red line”.
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Hindu festival worsens Indian capital's air pollution woes
Air quality index in Delhi strikes 347, far above the 100 which is unsafe for health.
PM reaffirms support for peace in Afghanistan at inauguration of two-day trade seminar
"History has shown us that foreign interference has never been successful in Afghanistan," he says.
Modi has set date for war with China, Pakistan: BJP leader
“Like the decisions on Ram Mandir and Article 370, Modi has decided when there will be war with Pakistan and China."
Key Al Qaeda leader killed in Afghanistan
Abu Muhsin al-Masri, an Egyptian national was believed to be the group’s number two in the subcontinent.
