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Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire with Ukraine for the duration of the Orthodox Easter holidays, the Kremlin said Thursday, after Kyiv also proposed a pause in hostilities.

China quietly encouraged Iran to accept a two-week ceasefire, helping de-escalate West Asia tensions and gaining diplomatic capital with President Donald Trump

Ruling party candidate promises hope, opposition pledges change as Thursday's deadline to end campaigns approaches.

In a statement, the State Department said Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter were detained by immigration authorities and are being processed for removal from the country.

Tehran had agreed to allow passage of vessels through the crucial 167-kilometre (104-mile) strait between the Gulf and the Indian Ocean as part of a two-week ceasefire. But just 10 vessels have passed through since the Middle East war ceasefire took

A strong earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hits Swat, and other cities in Pakistan on Saturday. Media reports confirmed that

Perhaps North West Premier Bushy Maape is speaking his truth when he says there are no potholes in his province. But as Qaanitah Hunter points out, he probably doesn't feel a thing as he is chauffeured about in fancy German sedans, subsidised by the taxpayer.

Israel's creation of buffer zones in Gaza, Syria and now Lebanon reflects a strategic shift after the attacks of October 7, 2023, one that puts the country in a semi-permanent state of war

Mojtaba Khamenei claimed that although Iran did not want a war, he said that it would not give up its rights.

The Church of England is set to issue a formal apology for its role in historical forced adoptions, where thousands of babies were taken from unmarrie.