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The annual Muslim religious pilgrimage is slowly returning to its pre-pandemic number of attendees.

US president says Arab normalisation with Israel and other regional issues are driving his upcoming trip to the kingdom.

Authorities expand rollout of COVID booster shots to people aged 30 and above as hospitalisations rise.

Thousands of Palestinian families are split between the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip due to Israeli policies.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 134th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Bali meeting will see first face-to-face meeting between Russia's top diplomat and some of Moscow's biggest critics.

Restrictions eased as authorities cite 'social chaos' and flight ban's negative effect on returning students

Markets in Shanghai, Tokyo and Sydney rise after Fed meeting flags possibility of "even more restrictive stance".

Ex-spy chiefs are accused of abuse of power in the handling of two border incidents during Moon Jae-in's tenure.

The move comes as inflation hit a record 54.6 percent and food inflation galloped to 80.1 percent.

Ken McCallum and Chris Wray warn businesses that China is determined to steal their technology for competitive gain.

The price of the metal used in batteries for electric cars has risen six-fold since the start of the year.

Discussion about global energy and food crises, exacerbated by Moscow's invasion, are on the agenda.

DRC says it has agreed 'de-escalation process' with Rwanda following weeks of rising tensions over rebel fighting.

Luhansk’s Governor Serhiy Haidai says Russian forces are 'burning down and destroying everything on their way'.

US measures targeting Iranian petroleum and petrochemical sales come ahead of Joe Biden's visit to the region next week.

Policymakers backed raising rates at their next meeting in July by either 50 or 75 basis points, show Fed records.

The US President said he is working to secure Brittney Griner's release as she is 'wrongfully detained' in Russia.

Protesters take to the streets in east and west Libya, as anger rises over political deadlock and living conditions.

Robert Crimo is charged with seven counts of first-degree murder for firing on a parade on July 4 in a Chicago suburb.

Lebanon hosts about 1.5 million Syrians refugees who have fled a brutal, decade-old conflict in their home country.

Dmitry Medvedev says attempts to use courts or tribunals to investigate Russia's actions in Ukraine would be futile.

Modi's BJP is left with no Muslim parliamentarian after Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigns as the minorities affairs minister.

Pat Cipollone internally opposed Donald Trump's push to overturn 2020 elections, according to lawmakers and witnesses.

The parents of a two-year-old boy are among the seven people who were killed on Monday, as friends and family mourn.

A new album expresses the long-marginalised Beja community's struggle to keep their culture alive.

Thousands of mourners were in attendance, including government officials to schoolmates of victims and others.

Russia claims it also destroyed two ammunition depots storing rockets for the HIMARS near a village south of Kramatorsk.

China spent $18.9bn and Russia $5.1bn for Russian oil and gas in just three months following the invasion of Ukraine.

After Russia invaded Ukraine, global oil prices skyrocketed, prompting some countries to seek discounted Russian crude.

Legislators back EU rules labelling investments in gas and nuclear power plants as climate-friendly.

Up to 828 million people, or nearly 10 percent of the world's population, were affected by hunger last year: UN report.

Families are in mourning after dozens were found dead in an abandoned trailer en route to a 'better future'.

World's largest collider, which revealed Higgs boson particle, has started a third round of experiments after upgrades.

As the war grinds on with reports of nationwide attacks, some Russian forces regroup while others focus on Donetsk.

Civilian blocs and resistance committees are rushing to build a new front to assume executive functions.

Beekeepers in northwestern Syria have to do whatever they can to produce honey - despite the dangers they face.

“I feel like a second-class citizen.“

But why is it that American 'exceptionalism' is now manifested in such uniquely unhinged episodes of mass murder?

India's moves come when world is grappling with tight gasoline, diesel supplies as sanctions have hit Russian exports.

The prime minister promises to 'keep going' despite a growing list of Conservative officials resigning in protest.

Lured by the glitz and glamour of Bollywood, often labelled as ‘strugglers’, they wait for one real chance at fame.

Barkindo reportedly died hours after meeting Nigerian leader Buhari and giving main speech at an energy summit in Abuja.

Man had allegedly provided technical support for suicide bomb attack on Chinese teachers at Karachi University in April.

Authorities say the 'situation is under control' and that suspected Boko Haram members came for comrades held in prison.

Grant is meant to support the diversification and climate resilience of tourism after pandemic and economic crisis.

There is growing pressure for the restitution of cultural items in newly independent African countries.

Gunmen attacked a convoy carrying an advance security team for President Buhari in his home state of Katsina.

Russian foreign minister says release of phone conversation between two leaders breaches 'diplomatic etiquette'.