Ethiopian armed groups forge alliance against government

Former adversaries say they will settle differences as fears grow of expanding war in Ethiopia.

Getting away from gunshots

For many young Israelis, Dharamkot in Himachal Pradesh offers an escape from the pressures of military service and conflict, drawing them to India’s Hummus Trail, in…

Heavy rains, squally wind likely in West Bengal from September 22

A low-pressure area over the east-central Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Andaman Sea is likely to intensify into a depression on Monday, bringing a spell…

Iran war live: Tehran warns US against new strikes; fighting rages in Yemen

Tehran says it has learned the US may be planning a new round of strikes, warns of retaliation ‘without limitations’.

ICE officer shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say

The unnamed man is in serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso, police say.

Ed Sheeran addresses Macklemore controversy at Philadelphia show

The mega-star singer held his first concert since rapper Macklemore was removed from his tour and other artists dropped out.

DR Congo rolls out Ebola vaccine for health workers as death toll rises

50,000 frontline staff to receive a jab for a different Ebola strain, with 20,000 enrolled in a one-year clinical trial.

Iran war live: Tehran sets terms for peace; Saudi forces foil Riyadh attack

Iran security chief says Tehran’s demands include an end to war on all fronts and the lifting of US’s naval blockade.

Houthis say they targeted Saudi capital with ballistic missiles

A reported strike on a fuel depot at Riyadh airport caused delays on Saturday, as Saudi Arabia says it shot down a ballistic missile aimed at…

Union Home Minister Amit Shah falls ill in Hubballi, skips inauguration of college

Union Home Minister Amit Shah skipped the September 19 programme due to ill health