Citing a report by the Rights group Amnesty International, CNN reported that child detainees in Iran are facing severe torture and are facing sexual violence, flogging and electric shocks by the authorities in the country.
The UK, on Thursday, announced the ban of TikTok with immediate effect citing security fears linked to the video-sharing app's ownership by a Chinese company.
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has revised the outlook on the Indian education sector to "improving" from "neutral" for upcoming financial year 2023-24, citing a recovery in enrolments post-pandemic and a continuous rise in enrolments in higher education.
At least 4 Palestinians were killed and 23 others were wounded in Jenin on Thursday in the occupied West Bank region, CNN reported citing the Palestinian Authority Health Ministry.
Russian forces on Thursday (Local Time) fired on the Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka, leaving one person dead and seven others injured, CNN reported citing Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office.
Tropical Cyclone Freddy left over 300 people dead after it ripped through southeastern Africa's Malawi, CNN reported citing the landlocked country's Department of Disaster Management Affairs.
Renowned Hollywood stylist Law Roach has announced his retirement citing "politics, the lies and false narratives" in the fashion and entertainment world as the reason behind his decision. However, he did come in full support of Zendaya and said that he will always have "love" for her.
Following the delay in the staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan has decided to seek US help for the revival of the stalled loan programme, ARY News reported, citing sources. Sources within the Finance Ministry familiar with the development said that the
Kerala High Court has quashed the proceedings in the Evidence tampering case against Kerala Transport Minister Antony Raju citing technical reasons. The case was pending before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court at Nedumangad in Thiruvananthapuram district.
According to a notification being shared on social media, the Punjab caretaker government has imposed a ban on all kinds of assemblies, gatherings and rallies citing "serious security threats" and fears of "disruption of traffic".