The Imran Khan government in Pakistan has bowed down to the demands of hardline Islamists. Pakistan will now drop all charges against the chief of terror organization TLP.

Pakistan: Charges against TLP chief to be dropped by Imran Khan government

The pressure is mounting on the Spanish government to speed up aid delivery at the La Palma island where volcano has been erupting for over a month now. Thousands of building have been destroyed and more residents continue to flee.

La Palma: Volcano eruption forces evacuation of over 8,000; Spanish PM vows to speed up aid

The city of Glasgow is gearing up to welcome leaders from across the world, journalists and activists as well for the UN climate summit which is scheduled to start from October 31.

COP26 Glasgow: World leaders, activists to attend crucial summit

Can climate change be a national security issue? Well, Israel has made tackling climate change a priority, has pledged to invest in green energy.

Israel: 'Climate crisis a national security issue'

Political tensions have reached a crisis point in Sudan, the chairman of Sudan's ruling party General Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman has announced a dissolution of the transitional government and the sovereign council and declared a nation-wide state of emergency.

Sudan general declares state of emergency, dissolves government

As military atrocities continue to escalate in Myanmar, reports now suggest that a pro-democracy activist who rose to prominence during Myanmar's 1988 student uprising has now been arrested in an overnight raid.

Myanmar: Pro-democracy activist Ko Jimmy detained

Pakistan to drop charges against TLP Chief, Imran Khan bows down to hardline Islamists?

The fabled city of Alexandria in Egypt, which at one time was the largest city in the world has survived war, invasions, fire, and earthquakes. But there is a new danger now threatening this eternal city that could sink Alexandria from all of our maps. Watch this report for more information.

Egypt: Alexandria expected to sink by 2100 AD, surrounded by the sea from 3 sides

Millions in Melbourne are readying to come out of the world's longest COVID-19 lockdown, people are now visiting pubs, restaurants and hair salons. The city ahs endured 9-ling months of Covid restrictions.

Melbourne reopens after long lockdown, 70% of Australian adults fully vaccinated

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation a day after India achieved the major milestone after delivering 100 crore vaccine doses across India, at least 31% are fully vaccinated with two doses.

PM Narendra Modi addresses nation after India achieves milestone of 1 billion Covid vaccines doses

The Ethiopian government carried out a second air strike within hours on the Tigray region on Wednesday, injuring at least 14 people

Ethiopia conducts two air strikes on Tigray within hours, 14 injured

The city of Kabul, home to 4.5 million people is currently in dark after an explosion on Thursday brought down electricity lines and cut off power in the capital, the cause of the blast remains unclear. WION's Anas Mallick brings you more details.

Blast cuts power to Afghanistan's capital Kabul, restoration work underway

London's resettlement plan for the Afghan refugees has got backlash from the homeless residents in the capital. The British government has offered social housing to Afghan refugees in London and as per the scheme refugees are put ahead of thousands of Londoners.

Afghan refugees put ahead of Londoners, decade-long housing crisis ignored

The FATF has decided to keep Pakistan on its grey list, Turkey is also added to it. The close allies have failed to curb issues like money laundering and terror financing in their countries.

Pakistan to remain under FATF grey list; Turkey, Jordan, Mali also added

The city of Kabul, home to 4.5 million people is currently in dark after an explosion on Thursday brought down electricity lines and cut off power in the capital, the cause of the blast remains unclear.

Afghanistan News | Blast cuts off power in Kabul

Sri Lanka has become the latest victim of China's toxic counterfeit culture. After receiving the first consignment of organic fertilizers from China, the Sri Lankan agriculture ministry has found that 20,000 metric tons of fertilizers are toxic.

Sri Lanka receives toxic chemicals from China, will sue Chinese company

On the heels of the crucial Moscow format talks, Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has met the Taliban's acting PM Mullah Hasan Akhund and the deputy CM Abdul Salam Hanafi for bilateral talks. Our correspondent Anas Mallick brings you all the latest developments.

Pakistan minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's first trip to Kabul since Taliban Takeover

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is on a two-day visit to India will announce a series of technology and infrastructure tie-ups with India worth over USD 82 million to boost employment opportunities and more.

UK foreign secy Liz Truss begins India visit today; tech, infrastructure deal on cards

Southeast Asia's regional bloc should do some "soul-searching" on its policy of not interfering in members' internal affairs to deal effectively with issues like the Myanmar crisis, States Malaysia. Here we are joined by Azmi Hassan, Political Analyst from Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysia asks ASEAN to rethink non-interference policy for Myanmar

Barbados has elected its first-ever president to replace Britain's Queen Elizabeth as head of state, the move comes as the country prepares to become a republic.

Barbados elects first-ever president, replaces Britain's Queen Elizabeth

Pakistan is all set to remain on the grey list. Pak diplomats have been caught bad-mouthing Shireen Mazari on the mic. PM Imran Khan has been accused of selling 'state gifts'. Palki Sharma gets you a report on the state of affairs.

Gravitas: Goof Up: Pak diplomats bad-mouth Minister with Mics on

Evergrande's last minute effort to avert default, the group has supplied funds to pay interest on a dollar bond, this has happened a day before the deadline.

China's Evergrande makes payment before deadline

Donald Trump is launching his own Social Media Platform to fight the monopoly of the 'Liberal Media Consortium' & the 'Tyranny of Big Tech'. The platform will promote 'non woke' content. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Donald Trump to launch own Social Media Platform

US President Joe Biden has said that eh expects gasoline prices to fall by next year and that any further price reduction depends upon actions of Saudi Arabia.

US President Joe Biden expects petrol prices to fall in 2022

In a vaccine century for India, the country has administered 100 crores (1 billion) doses of Wuhan Virus vaccines. This is twice the number of doses administered by the US, 5 times that of Japan, and 10 times the doses administered by France. Palki Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: India administers 1 Billion doses of Wuhan Virus vaccines

The crucial Moscow format summit on the Afghanistan crisis was held today in Russia, representatives of 10 countries were in attendance and so was the Taliban administration. As Moscow holds the meet over the Afghan crisis, Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister stated that he recognises the Taliban's efforts.

Russian FM Sergey Lavrov addresses Moscow meet; summit to explore inclusive govt, prevent crises

The crucial Moscow format summit on the Afghanistan crisis is underway. Representatives of 10 countries are in attendance so is the Taliban administration, Anas Mallick brings you more.

Afghanistan crisis: Moscow format meeting underway, Taliban gets an invitation

The crucial Moscow format summit on the Afghanistan crisis is underway, representatives of 10 countries are in attendance and so is the Taliban administration. As Moscow holds the meet over the Afghan crisis, Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister stated that he recognises Taliban's efforts.

Moscow Summit | Sergey Lavrov: We recognise Taliban's efforts

The crucial Moscow format summit on the Afghanistan situation was held in Russia today, representatives of 10 countries were in attendance and so was the Taliban delegation. The agenda entailed the formation of an inclusive government and consolidating international partners towards preventing humanitarian and economic crises.

Moscow Meet: Taliban looks forward to secure international recognition

Moscow summit on Afghanistan situation held in Russia, threat of ISIS flagged as a major concern

Bhutan inaugurated its first judo school, months after making an Olympic debut in the same sport. The project, funded by Japan, could make martial art more popular in Bhutan. Maiam Wardak gets you a report.

South Asia Diary | Bhutan opens first Judo dojo

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