Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Brothers of Italy party has introduced a bill seeking to ban the wearing of burqas and niqabs in public spaces
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Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand to visit India as part of three-nation tour; security, trade on agenda
Foreign Minister Anita Anand will embark on a diplomatic tour to India, Singapore and China from October 12 to October 17 to advance bilateral relations and cooperation with these countries as part of Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy
Taliban spokesperson defends ‘all-men’ Muttaqi press conference as ‘unintentional’
Suhail Shaheen defended the move of excluding women journalists from attending Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s press conference
Terrorists storm police training school in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; 6 officers among dead
Three terrorists were earlier neutralised in retaliatory fire by police personnel after the attack on Ratta Kulachi Police Training School in Dera Ismail Khan district, and a few others were said to be holed up inside the compound.
As ceasefire begins, Palestinians return to ruins in Gaza
The military confirmed the start of the ceasefire Friday, and the remaining 48 hostages, around 20 of them believed to be alive, are to be released by Monday. Palestinians said heavy shelling in parts of Gaza earlier on Friday had mostly stopped after the military’s announcement.
Venezuelan leader Maria Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize, Donald Trump misses out
Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, ending US President Donald Trump’s hope to win the title this year
Pakistan strikes Kabul during Afghan FM Muttaqi’s first India visit
Pakistan conducted an airstrike in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, late Thursday, targeting suspected Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) camps
Why do people move across the world? New study finds Top 10 places for immigration
“Quality of life” has emerged as the top motivator for respondents in the global mobility survey — titled ‘The Top Reasons Why People Want to Move to Different Countries’ — undertaken by Remitly, gathering responses from more than 4,500 people across 26 countries.
Who is László Krasznahorkai, the Hungarian author who won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature?
Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
Russian strikes kill 7-year-old in Ukraine; Kyiv left without power
At least one seven-year-old child died and 10 others were injured after Russia launched a large-scale drone and missile attacks on Ukraine on Friday
