Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have freed an academic who was detained for a month after he protested against the regime's ban on women's education. The academic's aide confirmed his release to news agency AFP on Monday (March 6).

Taliban free academic who protested ban on women's education

A United Nations committe expressed concern about situation of Uyghur minority in China and the use of forced labour against them. The sweeping report has added pressure on Beijing to improve its human rights record.

UN expresses concern about Uyghurs, forced labour in China

Turkey on Monday (March 6) summoned US Ambassador Jeff Flake to convey him of its discomfort over a top US general's visit to northeast Syria, said Reuters quoting a foreign ministry source.

Turkey: US enovy summoned after top general's unannounced visit to Syria

Indonesia's Industry Ministry said on Monday (March 6) that the country will tighten customs checks at small ports to prevent illegal import of second-hand shoes.

After recycling fiasco, Indonesia tightens customs check to stop used shoe import

Saudi Arabia said on Monday (March 6) that it was depositing USD 5 billion in Turkey's central bank. This could be a major boost to Turkey which is attempting to contain inflation and aftereffects of the devastating earthquake.

Saudi Arabia deposits $5 billion in Turkey's central bank

Iran's Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei said on Monday (March 6) that women violating the Islamic dress code will be punished, reported Iran's official IRNA news agency.

Iran: Women to be punished for violating Islamic dress code, says judiciary chief

Russian Defence Ministry said on Monday (March 6) that Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has visited Mariuopol, a city in southern Ukraine. His visit has come about a year after Russian forces besieged the city, levelling it to the ground.

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu visits Mariupol in Ukraine

Former prime minister of Pakistan Imran Khan delivered a defiant speech after giving the police a miss at his residence. A team of Islamabad Police had reached his Zaman Park house in Lahore on Sunday afternoon in order to arrest him in the Toshakhana (gift depository) case.

After evading cops who came to arrest him, Imran Khan delivers a defiant speech

The Australian city of Brisbane was witness to an attack on a prominent Hindu temple by pro-Khalistan supporters. This is the latest incident of vandalism against Hindu temples in Australia.

Australia: Another prominent Hindu temple vandalised by Khalistan supporters

Terrorist group al Qaeda on Sunday (March 5) confirmed that a senior member of the jihadist group in Yemen has been killed in suspected air strikes, said SITE Intelligence Group.

Al Qaeda says top leader killed in strike in Yemen

US Senator Mark Warner said on Sunday (March 5) that Chinese-owned short video platform TikTok may be targetted in a legislation two US senators are planning to introduce.

TikTok may be targetted in a US bill to ban some foreign tech: Senator

Authorities in Egypt have detained 29 people who are accused of running an online cryptocurrency scam, state media reported on Sunday (March 5). Those detained include 13 foreigners.

Egypt: Twenty-nine detained for alleged crypto scam

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