Instagram users in India trying to access posts from the handle @Muslim — a page with 6.7 million followers — were met with a message stating: “Account not available in India. This is because we complied with a legal request to restrict this content.” There was no immediate reaction from the Indian government on the […]
At least 40 to 50 students, their hands cuffed with plastic zip-ties, were seen being loaded into New York Police Department vans and buses outside Butler Library as NYPD officers swept through the six-story building to round up other protesters who refused to leave. Police arrived on campus in force at the request of Columbia […]
Thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square waiting for smoke to pour from a narrow flue on the roof of the chapel at the end of a day rich in ritual and pageantry, with prelates praying for divine guidance in their secret ballot. The crowds had to be patient as it took longer than […]
It was not clear whether either side was observing the ceasefire, even with world leaders — including China’s Xi Jinping, Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and Serbia’s Aleksandar Vucic — in Moscow for commemorations of the end of World War II. It appeared relatively quiet overnight, though Ukraine’s military said early Thursday that Russian […]
Moratinos will continue to assume his present role as the High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), a prominent global platform for dialogue. Taking on this dual role aims to optimize existing capacity and resources and integrate the functions arising from the new mandate into an existing position, the announcement said. Wednesday’s […]
The chopper, piloted by Captain Robin Singh, had taken off from Sahastradhara helipad and was en route to Kharsali. Onboard were six passengers, comprising four men and two women. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed deep sorrow over the incident in a message posted on X (formerly Twitter), calling it “extremely sad news.” He […]
The missiles were launched from Wonsan, North Korea’s eastern coastal city, around 8:10 a.m. (2310 GMT Wednesday) and flew up to 800 km (497 miles) before splashing down in the sea, the military said in a statement. South Korea is closely communicating with the U.S. and Japan to share information about the launch, it added. […]
“It’s so terrible,” Trump said at the White House. “I get along with both, I know both very well, and I want to see them work it out. I want to see them stop. “They’ve gone tit-for-tat, so hopefully they can stop now.” Trump’s comments came as India and Pakistan exchanged heavy artillery fire along […]
One of the fastest rail services in the world, the Haramain High-Speed Railway will transport 2 million pilgrims, and an extra 400,000 seats have been added to meet the increase in demand. According to the schedule, the railway is scheduled to operate 4,768 trips between Madinah and Makkah until 20 Dhu al-Hijjah 1446, ensuring well-organised […]
During the conversation, the prime minister of Qatar said that his country wanted to play its role in de-escalating the current situation in the region. While thanking Qatar for its solidarity and support to Pakistan at this difficult time, the Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned India’s missile strikes targeting six sites in Pakistan as an […]