Society

MANILA: Thousands gathered Sunday for the start of a three-day rally organized by a religious group in the Philippine capital to demand accountability over a flood-control corruption scandal that has implicated powerful...

When Paniz Faryoussefi mounts the podium and reaches for her baton, she represents more than just the hope of a thrilling orchestral performance TEHRAN: When...

DHAKA: Bangladesh will hold a referendum on a landmark democratic reform charter on the same day as its parliamentary election scheduled for February 2026, interim leader Mohammed Yunus said on Thursday.Yunus, the 85-year-old...

TEHRAN – Iran won six awards at the 31st Minsk International Film Festival “Listapad,” which was held from October 31 to November 7, in Belarus. “The Catcher in the...

BELEM, Brazil - A group of activists skirmished with security on Tuesday at United Nations climate talks in Brazilian Amazon city Belem, briefly trying to force their way into the main venue...

New Delhi with its sprawling metropolitan region of 30 million residents is regularly ranked among the world’s most polluted capitals Around 3.8 million deaths in India between...

More victims might still be found at sea some three days after the sinking of the vessel KUALA LUMPUR: Hundreds were missing on Sunday after...

UN statement did not specify what day the attack took place or who was behind it The war in Sudan has spread to new areas in recent...

WASHINGTON — The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of millions of Americans with federal program cuts, flight delays and federal workers nationwide left without paychecks.

For weeks, the question on Palestine hurled incessantly at every talking head, expert and nonexpert alike, has been “what comes next?” A full-scale genocide in Gaza has morphed into a semi-ceasefire, an...