PAKISTAN

Blasphemy is a hugely sensitive issue in Pakistan, where the acquittal of Christian woman Asia Bibi in 2018 provoked violent protests across the country

Pakistani Professor Sentenced To Death For Blasphemy

Pakistani professor sentenced to death for blasphemy

Twitter, Facebook Target State-linked Accounts Made To Manipulate

Twitter said some 88,000 accounts suspended were part of a network from Saudi Arabia seeking to manipulate opinion on the social platform

Twitter, Facebook target state-linked accounts made to manipulate

US Removes Sudan From Religious Freedom Blacklist

A Sudanese Christian woman prays during a Sunday service at the All Saints Cathedral in Khartoum in August 2019 amid rising hopes for religious freedom in Sudan

US removes Sudan from religious freedom blacklist

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani speaking during the opening ceremony of the Kuala Lumpur Summit of Muslim leaders

Iran Urges Muslim World To Fight US 'Economic Terrorism'

Iran urges Muslim world to fight US 'economic terrorism'

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The citizenship law has sparked days of protests, clashes and riots across India that have left six people dead and dozens injured

New Protests Against India Law As Police Face Brutality Claims

New protests against India law as police face brutality claims

Deadly violence continues to grip Afghanistan even as the US and the Taliban negotiate on-off talks aimed at reducing America's military footprint in the country

10 Killed From Afghan Family Heading To Funeral: Officials

10 killed from Afghan family heading to funeral: officials

The World Economic Forum said the worldwide gender gap in the workplace had widened further since last year, when parity appeared to be only 202 years off

Gender Workplace Equality 257 Years Away: WEF

Gender workplace equality 257 years away: WEF

Critics believe the law is part of leader Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist agenda to marginalise India's 200 million Muslims

India Protests Rage Over 'Anti-Muslim' Law

India protests rage over 'anti-Muslim' law

US Senator Lindsey Graham speaks during a press conference at the Resolute Support headquarters in Kabul

Downsized US Force In Afghanistan Would Still Pack 'Lethal Punch': Trump Ally

Downsized US force in Afghanistan would still pack 'lethal punch': Trump ally

Prince William, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Kate Middleton

Kate Middleton Helps Kids George, Charlotte, Louis Enjoy Holidays By Doing This

Kate Middleton is getting her kids Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis into the holiday spirit.

Hundreds of angry mourners attended the funeral of 18-year-old Sam Stafford, who was killed by police firing in Assam state

Protests Rage As US, UK Warn On Travel To Northeast India

Protests rage as US, UK warn on travel to northeast India

Kate Middleton and Carole Middleton

Carole Middleton Looks After Prince William, Kate’s Kids As Couple Attends Reception

Carole Middleton looked after Prince William and Kate Middleton’s kids while the couple attended a reception.

Groundsmen wiped water from the pitch covers and rolled out a super sopper, but overcast conditions and poor light forced umpires Richard Kettleborough and Michael Gough to call off play

Fourth Day's Play Called Off In Historic Pakistan Test

Fourth day's play called off in historic Pakistan Test

The protests follow the approval of legislation that many in the far-flung northeast believe will give citizenship to large numbers of immigrants from neighbouring Bangladesh

India Protests Spread Over 'Anti-Muslim' Law

India protests spread over 'anti-Muslim' law

China is responding to criticism of its rights record with an increasingly strong counter-narrative, which emphasises security and economic development over civil and political freedoms

China Ramps Up Campaign To Redefine 'Human Rights'

China ramps up campaign to redefine 'human rights'

The citizenship bill has triggered days of protests in northeast India

India Deploys Troops As Protestors Defy Curfew Over Citizen Bill

India deploys troops as protestors defy curfew over citizen bill

Police fired tear gas in India's Assam state as thousands demonstrated against a contentious new citizenship bill

India Passes Contentious Citizenship Bill Amid Violent Protests

India passes contentious citizenship bill amid violent protests

Security personnel stood guard near the stadium in Rawalpindi

Heavy Security As Pakistan Host First Cricket Test Since 2009 Attack

Heavy security as Pakistan host first cricket Test since 2009 attack

The teenagers were arrested for sharing pornographic images via the WhatsApp messaging service

Teens Arrested As Spain Police Smash Global Paedophile Ring

Teens arrested as Spain police smash global paedophile ring

People in northeast India fear large numbers of Hindu migrants from Bangladesh who they say are intruders will be given citizenship

Protests Rage In Northeast India Over Citizenship Bill

Protests rage in northeast India over citizenship bill

Day-night tester: New Zealand face Australia under lights at the Optus Stadium in Perth in the first Test of three this week

New Zealand Face Day-night Challenge As Australia Series Begins

New Zealand face day-night challenge as Australia series begins

China's diplomatic efforts in South and Central Asia have struggled to win over ordinary citizens, the AidData study found

China's Diplomatic Push In Asia Sees Mixed Results: Study

China's diplomatic push in Asia sees mixed results: study

Faces

Country's Gender Equality Affects Men's Ability To Recognize Famous Females

According to a new study, a nation's degree of gender equality might have something to do with how men recognize, or don't recognize, famous female faces.

kate middleton

Kate Middleton Fourth Pregnancy Odds: Official Announcement Coming In 3 Weeks?

Kate Middleton's fourth pregnancy may be announced in just three weeks.

Prince William and Kate Middleton

Kate Middleton Reportedly Dropped Major Pregnancy Clue By Skipping Tour With William

Kate Middleton reportedly dropped a major pregnancy clue.

US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has in recent weeks made a whistle-stop tour of countries with a stake in Afghan peace, including Pakistan

US Resumes Talks With Taliban In Doha

US resumes talks with Taliban in Doha

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