Officials say measure will ease systemic discrimination, but private school sector fears education quality is at risk.
As piracy resurges off Somalia, families of hijacked tanker crew in Pakistan search for answers and help.
Walking the path of religious polarisation and leveraging underlying anti-incumbency, Modi's party sweeps key state.
At 44, Bukele has built the world’s highest imprisonment rate and scrapped presidential term limits. What comes next?
The port has been a centrepiece of India's regional strategic ambitions. Now, those hopes are sinking.
Tehran’s residents are living through a fragile truce and deep economic uncertainty.
Following an EU deal, Mauritanian authorities have rounded up and deported thousands of people to Mali and Senegal.
Even if the strait reopens, shipping insurance could cost 20 times more than before the war, analysts say.
Gaza’s youngest survivors face lifelong disabilities from toxic gas and burns as the healthcare system collapses.
Chinguetti was once a popular desert library town attracting scholars from the Muslim world to its precious collections.