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The new pact until recently would have been unthinkable, as both camps fought hard for the same customers.

The bill would limit discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms in the state.

NATO to send more battle groups to eastern Europe and will boost Ukraine's defence against potential chemical attack.

White House pledges more than $1.3bn in new humanitarian aid as President Joe Biden meets world leaders in Brussels.

Millions of people in the Horn of Africa are facing severe hunger as a result of the worst drought in 40 years.

Marc Lamont Hill presses Moscow’s ambassador to the EU on the Russian Armed Forces’ actions in Ukraine.

Japan beat Australia to leave the Socceroos facing a tricky playoff to qualify for the Qatar World Cup.

It would be a big step out of a key market that generated 6 percent of total revenue last year.

Ethiopia said it was declaring 'an indefinite humanitarian truce effective immediately'.

The scheme offered residency and citizenship in return for substantial investment.

Renault sold more than 480,000 vehicles in Russia last year, second only to France.

Geopolitical realignments have allowed the UAE to rehabilitate Bashar al-Assad, with Russian support.

Jobless claims fell by 28,000 to 187,000 for the week ending March 19, the lowest since September of 1969.

A three-year custody battle ends at the High Court in London between Sheikh Mohammed and Princess Haya of Dubai.

The author fled to Germany earlier this year, the second government critic to leave Uganda in less than six months.

Every day in Nepal, at least three mothers die while giving birth.

Cybersecurity researcher uncovers faulty WiFi system used by Middle East hotels affecting millions of guests worldwide.

People see us as representatives of the Russian state, but most of us are just refugees escaping Putin's war.

Pakistani leader rejects opposition calls to step down as he faces the toughest challenge since coming to power in 2018.

Four people have been found dead at the foot of a building in Montreux, with a fifth in serious condition.

The al-Qaeda-linked armed group al-Shabab has said it was behind the attack at the camp near Mogadishu airport.

Why does India's Hindu right refuse to believe Muslim women when they say the hijab is not a sign of oppression?

Former Israeli police officer has set up an armed Jewish civilian militia in the Naqab amid heightened tensions.

Wang draws New Delhi's ire ahead of unconfirmed visit for remarks concerning disputed region at OIC meeting in Pakistan.

A Polish humanitarian worker describes a mood of overwhelming support for Ukrainians, but worries this could change.

Since 2009, Boko Haram and its factions have launched an uprising in northeast Nigeria.

Authorities step in with support measures as equities partially reopen after record shutdown over invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine’s neighbour switches to a military non-alignment over its fear of Russia, but submits a bid to join the EU.

A study has revealed changes in several parts of the brains of people who contracted COVID.

Chechen forces deployed in Ukraine appear to be more of a 'PR initiative' than military utility, analysts say.

Defiant volunteers across country have found themselves in unexpected roles after Russia's invasion.

Japan accounted for 4.1 percent of Russia's crude oil exports and 7.2 percent of natural gas exports in 2021.

Leaders expected to discuss sanctions against Russia, Europe's energy security as well as the Ukrainian refugee crisis.

Launch comes just over a week after Pyongyang test-fired a missile that appeared to explode shortly after liftoff.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 28th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Qatar 2022 organisers launch accommodation portal, saying that 'fans with tickets will be a priority'.

Ukraine's leader calls for global solidarity, says he expects 'serious' action from NATO and West to end month-long war.

Teams are looking for flight data recorder from flight MU5735, which crashed in southern China on Monday.

US president set to join NATO and EU summits as agreement to end war remains elusive.

Oksana Baulina was killed by Russian shelling while she was filming the destruction from an earlier attack in Kyiv.

Sequential urban sieges are brutally effective, but ensure lasting hatred and make long-term success unlikely.

The UN says more than 10 million people have been displaced by the conflict while casualty figures are unknown.

Separate activist shareholder-backed motion to solicit buyout offers also fails to gain sufficient support.

Fortify Rights says 61 senior police and military officials should be investigated for alleged 'crimes against humanity'

Galaxy of top names and two new franchises expand world's richest cricket competition to 10 teams for 15th edition.

Move comes as more Asia-Pacific countries ease border restrictions.

Fifteen teams have already qualified for the 2022 World Cup. Now, the remaining 44 are competing for the 17 spots.

Refugees who tried to get to Australia by boat have spent years on remote islands or held in immigration detention.

Sri Lanka amends Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) but opposition says the changes will not stop abuses under the law.

Ban comes after Google said it would not help platforms sell ads alongside content that condones conflict in Ukraine.