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Supreme Court says citizens are 'perplexed' by the permission to allow the Kanwar Yatra from July 25.

Squad of 29 refugees trains in Qatar ahead of competing in 12 sports at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Legal observers say Jordan lost an opportunity to build trust in society as the sedition trial was shrouded in secrecy.

The Stream also looks at Haiti’s power vacuum and South Sudan at 10.

On this route to Western Europe, refugees and migrants brave perilous river crossings that often end in tragedy.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed seeks legitimacy for his power grab with a win in a deeply flawed election.

Business and Human Rights Resource Centre finds Qatar's hotel brands have failed to protect hospitality workers.

Group says it has captured the strategic border crossing of Spin Boldak along the frontier with Pakistan.

As their violence regularly demonstrates, PA security forces are nothing but subcontractors of the Israeli regime.

Negotiators hope WTO can deal a blow to overfishing, reassert itself as it hasn't clinched a major trade deal in years.

Erdogan says Uighurs should live in peace as 'equal citizens of China', adding that Turkey respects China's sovereignty.

The UAE opened its embassy to Israel in Tel Aviv's new stock exchange building, in latest normalisation move.

South African forces fail to contain looting and violence in which more than 70 people have died over several days.

Bringing nature and people together, Elias Libombo mediates between Gonarezhou National Park and local communities.

More than 70 people killed, 1,000 arrested over five days as authorities fail to stop spiralling violence and looting.

Police use tear gas to disperse demonstrators outside home of Lebanese interior minister, accused of stalling probe.

In first meeting with ASEAN, US top diplomat calls for action on Myanmar and rejects China's claims in South China Sea.

Zomato and Paytm, both unicorns, are coming to a market already enjoying blockbuster listings for a few months.

World powers party to the nuclear deal hope to restore it soon as the best option available to ensure non-proliferation.

NSW state premier says restrictions need to remain in place until at least July 30 after 97 new local cases confirmed.

Doha talks will be led by Abdullah Abdullah, with ex-President Hamid Karzai among delegates, says an Afghan official.

The upcoming service could convince more users to use their iPhones to pay for items instead of standard credit cards.

Mobile internet has been a key factor behind the protests; activists say gov't is restricting access to messaging apps.

Joint statement warns of 'growing evidence' of forced labour and challenges of due diligence.

Suspects allegedly hired private investigators to surveil Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad.

Environmental group warns of more heatwaves in Beijing and floods in Shanghai as it calls for measures to mitigate risks

Calls to stop the sale and consumption of wildlife seem to have been largely ignored even as COVID-19 runs amok.

Investors sized up mixed quarterly earnings reports from big banks and major firms amid continuing inflation concerns.

Rare demonstrations spurred by a deepening economic crisis and the coronavirus pandemic rock Cuba in recent days.

NASA and the US Department of Energy awarded three $5m contracts to produce reactor-design concepts for trips to Mars.

In the US's view, those risks include China's ability to gain access to data that foreign firms store in Hong Kong.

Musk, the first witness in the case, fought with the plaintiffs’ lawyer during his eight hours on the stand.

A UN resolution condemns the continued use of enforced disappearances in the Syrian conflict.

Palestinians attend burial of Suha Jarrar, 31, as Israel bars MP Khalida Jarrar from attending her daughter's funeral.

Sacha Baron Cohen, who created and plays the character Borat, is seeking $9m from US-based Solar Therapeutics Inc.

Fourteen people remain unaccounted for after the June 24 collapse of the Champlain Towers South high-rise near Miami.

There is growing public anger in Cuba and the government is being blamed for the economic collapse.

It is not yet clear whether the vaccines can be modified or whether doing so makes commercial sense, the WSJ reported.

Angry protesters surrounded the interior minister’s residence in Beirut as explosion investigation continues to stall.

PM promises accountability after blaze kills hospitalised COVID patients for second time in less than three months.

After travelling 500,000km across China on a motorbike, Geo Gangtang finds his long-lost son in Henan province.

Reconstruction costs for the impoverished Gaza Strip are estimated to be $500m following the 11-day conflict in May.

Demonstrators demand a thorough investigation into the death of critic Nizar Banat and a date for general elections.

Banat lived the hardship of the Palestinian people and spoke with their pain, defying constant attempts to silence him.

After fleeing Texas legislature, Democrats call on President Biden, US Congress to counter state voting restrictions.

Bangladesh imposed its strictest-ever lockdown at the start of the month to tackle surge in COVID fatalities and cases.

Months after resolving a rift with its neighbours, Qatar can now establish Flight Information Region in its airspace.

Warning comes after Cuban Americans say they will take aid to Cuba in boats in support of Cuban protesters.

Penelakut Tribe in British Columbia says it found more than 160 unmarked graves in latest such discovery since May.