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Tahsif's death: Father finally files murder case

Dhaka, Oct. 31 -- The father of former Air Force officer Tahsif Sawri has finally lodged a murder case following the recovery of his son's body, which was found floating in the Turag River. Despite e... Read More


Netanyahu bloc finishes ahead in Israel vote, but well short of majorityPublished on: October 31, 2026 9:52 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 31 -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's camp finished ahead of the opposition but remained well short of a majority, final results from Israel's general election showed on Friday, set... Read More


US Embassy warns Russia of 'mass-casualty event' threat at historic Moscow palace

India, Oct. 31 -- The US Embassy in Moscow on Saturday warned of a "credible threat" of a mass-casualty incident at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve in the Russian capital. In a security alert published... Read More


Quad unveils $85 million trusted AI initiative, US vows $10 million for India minerals recycling

Atlanta, Oct. 31 -- Foreign ministers representing the Quad bloc of India, the United States, Japan and Australia formally announced plans on Saturday to provide more than USD 85 million in technical ... Read More


'Elephants in the Fog' actor Pushpa Lama wins Asia Pacific Screen award

Nepal, Oct. 31 -- Pushpa Thing Lama, the lead actor of Nepali film 'Elephants in the Fog' (Tiniharu), has won the Best Performance award at the 19th Asia Pacific Screen Awards held in Gold Coast, Aust... Read More


US Midterm 2026: Kamala Harris Calls For 'Too Big To Rig' Turnout As Democrats Push Final Weekend Of Early Voting, Slams Trump As 'Decorator in Chief'

India, Oct. 31 -- Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has urged Democratic voters to turn out in numbers "too big to rig" in the final days before the 3 November midterm elections, delivering the m... Read More


Opium production in Afghanistan jumps fivefold to 1,500 tonnes: UN reportPublished on: October 31, 2026 9:23 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 31 -- Opium poppy cultivation and opium production in Afghanistan have experienced a massive surge this year, signalling a weakening of the illicit drug ban enforced in recent years, ac... Read More


Caring Africa urges nationwide implementation of national care policy

Nigeria, Oct. 31 -- Caring Africa has urged the federal and state governments to begin implementing Nigeria's newly approved National Care Policy and Implementation Plan, 2026-2030. The organisation,... Read More


Quad Leaders' Summit to take place in Manila next month, says US Secy of State Marco Rubio

Atlanta, Oct. 31 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has formally announced that the next Quad Leaders' Summit will be held in Manila, the Philippines, next month, bringing together the leaders of In... Read More


Quad not anti-China or anti-anybody coalition, says Marco Rubio

Atlanta, Oct. 31 -- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said the Quad is not aimed at any country, but acknowledged that the behaviours it raises concerns about are "coming repeatedly from one count... Read More