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Kashmir election: Are separatist candidates change agents or Trojan horses?
For decades, the Jamaat-e-Islami boycotted elections. Now, the banned group has upended its position—and the campaign.
Japan’s elderly population rises to record 36.25 million
Japanese aged 65 or older now account for nearly 30 percent of the population, government data shows.
Shogun, Hacks, Baby Reindeer win big at Emmys
Sweeping Japanese epic takes home a record 18 awards, the most for a single season.
Typhoon Bebinca hits Shanghai, strongest storm since 1949
Shanghai's 25 million people advised to stay at home as Bebinca pounds city with heavy rain and strong winds.
China frees US pastor David Lin who was jailed for life in 2006
Lin's release raises hopes for two other US citizens detained in China and considered wrongfully detained by Washington.
At least one killed, dozens injured as Russian bomb hits Kharkiv apartments
Ukrainian president reiterates call for allies to allow Ukraine to strike military targets deep inside Russia.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 934
As the war enters its 934th day, these are the main developments.
Why does the Israeli army get away with killing foreign activists?
Investigations into Israeli soldiers' attacks on civilians rarely lead to prosecutions.
Trump’s VP pick JD Vance defends spreading false story about migrants
Top US Republican politicians continue to repeat debunked rumours about Haitian immigrants eating pets in Ohio town.
Trump safe after gunshots reported in his vicinity near Florida golf course
Local authorities say no injuries were reported in the US incident, with few details released.