Taliban: Afghan women who commit adultery would be stoned to death
Taliban leader says in a new recording that Afghan women who commit adultery would be stoned to death. Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, the head of the Taliban, is said to have promised to enforce Shariah strictly.
Illegal crossing into the US from Mexico falls over 6% in April
The latest numbers show migrant encounters at the US-Mexico border have dropped. Illegal crossings usually increase in the spring, but officials say they fell by more than 6% this April compared with March.
Kashmir's Tourism Boom: More than a million people rode the Gulmarg Gondola
Over a million people visited the Gulmarg Gondola in Jammu and Kashmir, setting a record and earning more than Rs 110 crore in revenue. It demonstrates how the government's efforts to improve a region that has long been tarnished by conflict have increased the number of tourists visiting Kashmir Valley.
Taiwan earthquake: Search and rescue crews look for survivors
With 12 people dead from last week's earthquake, rescuers in Taiwan searched mountains for the other 12 missing on Friday and flew others to safety. A magnitude 7.4 earthquake off the adjacent coast, the most significant seismic to strike the island in 25 years, was followed two days later by the discovery of two more bodies in the highlands of Taiwan's eastern Hualien county.
Study: 90% of the Himalayas will experience year-round drought at 3°C warming.
Roaring results from a ground-breaking study conducted by East Anglian University experts have shown that almost 90% of the Himalayan region is at risk of experiencing drought for more than a year. This is a three-degree Celsius increase in global warming.
Denmark: During the sixth annual Copenhagen Light Festival, Danish runners donning lights
The seventh annual Festival of Lights in Copenhagen is being held this year, and thousands of Danes participate in a 7-kilometer marathon while wearing neon and LED lights.
Headlines: IDF withdraws troops from South Gaza; Storm Kathleen causes devastation in the UK
Keep an eye on the hour's top headlines: The Chief of ISRO discusses Gaganyaan's capabilities; the IDF withdraws its troops from South Gaza; Storm Kathleen's devastation in the UK; and Poland's municipal elections are at stake.
UK: Boris Johnson will return as a Tory campaigner in the upcoming general election. Amid concerns that the party may be "wiped out," Johnson will be sent to campaign for the Tories in the Red Wall. Stay tuned for more!
Zimbabwe Gold will be the name of the country's future currency.
Zimbabwe will soon use a new currency. The southern African country is switching from its sinking local currency to a new one backed by international currencies and gold. Its central bank intends to stabilize and reduce inflation by doing this.
Japan asserts its ownership of the disputed Islets Island.
A new territorial dispute between Japan and South Korea centers on a collection of tiny islets. A new territorial dispute emerged after Japan reaffirmed its claim to the disputed islets under Seoul's authority. Keep an eye out for additional information!
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