Muizzu's pro-China party secures 'super majority' in parliamentary polls

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu's party won 71 seats and secured a 'super majority' in parliamentary elections, preliminary results suggested on Monday, a victory seen as a strong endorsement of......

'Maldives must make stronger statement to repair India relations'

Amid the ongoing row between India and the Maldives, opposition leader and the Chairperson of the Maldivian Democratic Party, Fayyaz Ismail, has called for a "tougher stand" by the government,......

Biden's meet with Arab leaders called off after Gaza hospital blast

A huge explosion at a Gaza hospital has derailed the diplomatic efforts led by the United States to mobilise support for 'Israel's right to defend itself' with a summit between American President......

Israel draws Hamas hit list ahead of ground invasion

As the Israeli military is all set to launch a ground invasion in the Gaza Strip, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Tuesday identified the organisational hierarchy of Hamas and vowed to destroy......

Shashi Kapoor: An Amazing Life in Pictures

Remembering the Eternal Charmer.Remembering an Awesome Human Being.Remembering an actor and film-maker, the likes of whom we will not see again.   Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History......

The Most Successful Kids in the Movies

Children can be quite lucky at the box office too! Harshaali Malhotra, the little girl in Bajrangi Bhaijaan, has almost the same screen time as the film's leading man, Salman Khan. And it's one of......

EPL PIX: Brighton STUN Man United; Haaland 'tricks

IMAGE: Brighton & Hove Albion's Joao Pedro celebrates scoring their second goal. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters Table toppers Brighton & Hove Albion beat Manchester United 2-1 on Saturday to......

Asian Games: Manika enters TT pre-quarters; mixed pair knocked out

IMAGE: Manika Batra took just 20 minutes to register a win to enter the Table tennis women's singles pre-quarters on Thursday. Photograph: Jeremy Lee/Reuters Star Indian paddler Manika Batra......

WC PIX: Qatar on verge of elimination after loss to Senegal

Images from the FIFA World Cup Group A match between Qatar and Senegal on Friday. IMAGE: Senegal’s Famara Diedhiou celebrates after scoring their team's second goal. Photograph: Alex......

'Cristiano Ronaldo is a phenomenon, a legend'

IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo is the first player to score in five men's World Cups as he helped Portugal to a 3-2 victory over Ghana in the FIFA World Cup on Thursday. Photograph: Clive......

FIFA WC: Qatar aspires to perform like other Arab teams

IMAGE: Qatar coach Felix Sanchez and Ismaeel Mohammed during the press conference. Photograph: Gareth Bumstead/Reuters Qatar want to prove they can compete at the highest level when they face......