Sheikh Saleh al-Talib, prominent ex-Imam of the Grand Mosque of Makkah, was detained in 2018

India and China have stepped up oil purchases from Russia after Ukraine invasion at a discount to market price

Moderna alleges Pfizer/BioNTech copied mRNA technology that it had patented between 2010 and 2016

Western governments have stepped up their condemnation of the Taliban's widening elimination of women from public life

Indigenously-built lift-type vehicle can carry payloads up to 100 kilometres above earth’s surface

Cultural differences are sometimes evident in a country where many still believe in ethnic homogeneity

Turkey seeks to strike balance b/w Moscow and Kyiv by criticising Russia's invasion while opposing Western sanctions

"Russia has put Ukraine and all Europeans in a situation one step away from a radiation disaster," said the President

Azad says he is leaving party after 50 years as 'inexperienced sycophants’ started running affairs of party

Annual customary washing of Islam’s holiest shrine was held using Zamzam water

Security in Nara on the day of the shooting had been widely seen as insufficient, experts have said

Media group says move by the Adani Group ‘was executed without consent of the NDTV founders’

Infection causes rashes, skin irritation and dehydration

The three statues believed to be 600 years old were found on the highest part of the island

Premier thanks Qatari hosts for inviting him; says bilateral relations to open doors for new opportunities

Kishida's infection comes as Japan experiences a record resurgence in coronavirus cases through July and August

Ex-PM says anger regarding Rushdie understandable, terms attack 'terrible, sad'

Attackers allegedly harassed protesters, shouting 'stupid Muslims, get out'

Prior to his killing, Mahdi had reportedly hoped to win back Irani influence

Spokesperson says hoping disbursement will help stabilise economy, help expand social safety net to most vulnerable

Premier Shehbaz also appreciates China’s support for Pakistan’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and development

Widescale programmes will be held to observe historic day across AJK, IIOJK and in other parts of the world

MP Afzal Khan writes to UK Minister for South Asia, highlights pattern of illegal detentions by Indian militiary