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Fashion designer Rohit Bal dances on the catwalk in 2015 (Manish Swarup/AP)

Rohit Bal, one of India’s best-known fashion designers, dies aged 63

The teenager is from a well-known mountaineering family (AP)

The teenager is from a well-known mountaineering family (AP)

Record-setting teenage climber returns to hero’s welcome in Nepal

A Palestinian man carries an injured child after an Israeli airstrike in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip (Abdel Kareem Hana/AP)

A Palestinian man carries an injured child after an Israeli airstrike in Deir al Balah, Gaza Strip (Abdel Kareem Hana/AP)

A third of Brits believe Israel forces 'intentionally killing Palestinian civilians'

Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli air strike on a crowded tent camp housing

Palestinians look at the destruction after an Israeli air strike on a crowded tent camp housing

6,000 women and 11,000 children killed by Israeli military in just 12 months

Glasgow Shettleston MSP John Mason has had the SNP whip removed (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Glasgow Shettleston MSP John Mason has had the SNP whip removed (Andrew Milligan/PA)

SNP whip removed from MSP following ‘utterly abhorrent’ Gaza comments

Cars drive through a flooded road caused by heavy monsoon rainfall in Lahore, Pakistan (KM Chaudary/AP)

Cars drive through a flooded road caused by heavy monsoon rainfall in Lahore, Pakistan (KM Chaudary/AP)

Flooding hits Pakistan’s cultural capital Lahore after record rainfall

Salma Altaweel, from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) shared this harrowing account of life inside Gaza

Salma Altaweel, from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) shared this harrowing account of life inside Gaza

Relief worker shares harrowing account of life inside Gaza

Students clash with riot police in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Students clash with riot police in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Why it is wrong to silence the students

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives in Canberra (Hilary Wardhaugh/PA)

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives in Canberra (Hilary Wardhaugh/PA)

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange lands in Australia a free man

Hundreds of thousands of Muslims took part in this year’s Hajj (AP)

Hundreds of thousands of Muslims took part in this year’s Hajj (AP)

Hundreds died during Hajj pilgrimage amid intense heat

The much-anticipated Umro Ayyar: A New Beginning is set to release this Eid.

The much-anticipated Umro Ayyar: A New Beginning is set to release this Eid.

Pakistani film 'Umro Ayyar: A New Beginning' out on Eid

Set across the UK and India, the film follows the journey of Sanjay, a young British student.

Set across the UK and India, the film follows the journey of Sanjay, a young British student.

Brit-Indian sports drama 'A Game of Two Halves' out in June

Ramia Abdo Sultan, lawyer and communications relations advisor of the Australian National Imams Council with Imams speaks during a press conference in Sydney (Dean Lewins/AP)

Ramia Abdo Sultan, lawyer and communications relations advisor of the Australian National Imams Council with Imams speaks during a press conference in Sydney (Dean Lewins/AP)

Muslim groups claim ‘double standard’ in police handling of Sydney stabbings

A statue of George Washington is seen with a Palestinian flag during a rally at George Washington University during a pro-Palestinian protest over the Israel-Hamas war (Jose Luis Magana/AP)

A statue of George Washington is seen with a Palestinian flag during a rally at George Washington University during a pro-Palestinian protest over the Israel-Hamas war (Jose Luis Magana/AP)

Columbia University pro-Palestine campaigners inspire nationwide protests

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Manish Swarup/AP)

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Manish Swarup/AP)

India starts voting in biggest election on the planet

The pigeon has been released (Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times/AP)

The pigeon has been released (Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times/AP)

Indian police clear suspected Chinese spy pigeon after months in bird lockup

Several viral videos and photos of Israeli soldiers behaving in a derogatory manner in Gaza have emerged

Several viral videos and photos of Israeli soldiers behaving in a derogatory manner in Gaza have emerged

Footage of Israeli soldiers singing racist songs and burning food go viral

Palestinians mourn over the bodies of their relatives who were killed in Israeli bombardments, at the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Dec. 4, 2023.

Palestinians mourn over the bodies of their relatives who were killed in Israeli bombardments, at the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Dec. 4, 2023.

World watches as systematic slaughter of Palestinians takes place

Air strikes have resumed in Gaza (Adel Hana/AP)

Air strikes have resumed in Gaza (Adel Hana/AP)

Civilians search through rubble as Israeli jets hit Gaza

Lamps lit up the banks of the river Saryu in Ayodhya, India (Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP)

Lamps lit up the banks of the river Saryu in Ayodhya, India (Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP)

Millions set world record celebrating Diwali

Scottish Labour’s Anas Sarwar said comments by UK party leader Sir Keir Starmer on the Middle East conflict were ‘hurtful’ (Jane Barlow/PA)

Scottish Labour’s Anas Sarwar said comments by UK party leader Sir Keir Starmer on the Middle East conflict were ‘hurtful’ (Jane Barlow/PA)

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Sarwar: Starmer’s comments on Israel and Gaza ‘hurtful’

LGBT+ campaigners wait for the Supreme Court decision (Manish Swarup/AP)

LGBT+ campaigners wait for the Supreme Court decision (Manish Swarup/AP)

India’s supreme court refuses to legalise same-sex marriages

Israeli airstrikes destroyed buildings and civilians in Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip (Hatem Ali/AP)

Israeli airstrikes destroyed buildings and civilians in Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip (Hatem Ali/AP)

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The massacre of Gaza: Charity worker tells of whole families being wiped out

People gather as Palestinian civil defense crews try to extinguish fire in a house that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip on Sunday (Yousef Masoud, AP)

People gather as Palestinian civil defense crews try to extinguish fire in a house that was hit by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip on Sunday (Yousef Masoud, AP)

Number of displaced people in Gaza rises to more than 123,000

A truck lies on top of a submerged building after flash floods triggered by a sudden heavy rainfall in north-east India (Prakash Adhikari/AP/PA)

A truck lies on top of a submerged building after flash floods triggered by a sudden heavy rainfall in north-east India (Prakash Adhikari/AP/PA)

Flash floods kill at least 14 in India and leave more than 100 missing

Rishi Sunak and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on the fringes of the G20 summit in New Delhi (Dan Kitwood/PA)

Rishi Sunak and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on the fringes of the G20 summit in New Delhi (Dan Kitwood/PA)

PM intervention over jailed British blogger ‘meaningless’ without details

India has successfully landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft near the Moon’s south pole (Aijaz Rahi/AP)

India has successfully landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft near the Moon’s south pole (Aijaz Rahi/AP)

History made as India lands spacecraft near Moon’s south pole

The cable car carrying dangling hundreds of feet above the ground (AP Photo)

The cable car carrying dangling hundreds of feet above the ground (AP Photo)

Rescuers save eight people trapped in cable car above canyon in Pakistan

The Pakistani government has looked to convict Imran Khan for many months and appears to have succeeded

The Pakistani government has looked to convict Imran Khan for many months and appears to have succeeded

Pakistani court convicts former PM Imran Khan

A Bosnian Muslim woman prays at a grave in Memorial Centre, Potocari, earlier this month, as thousands converged on the eastern Bosnian town of Srebrenica to commemorate the genocide which took place in July 1995.

A Bosnian Muslim woman prays at a grave in Memorial Centre, Potocari, earlier this month, as thousands converged on the eastern Bosnian town of Srebrenica to commemorate the genocide which took place in July 1995.

Srebrenica: A genocide that happened in plain sight of the world

People protest against ethnic violence and mob assaults in Manipur (Bikas Das/AP)

People protest against ethnic violence and mob assaults in Manipur (Bikas Das/AP)

Thousands protest over assault of women paraded naked in Indian border state

Survivors wait to board a bus to transfer to Athens at the port of Kalamata (John Liakos/InTime News/AP)

Survivors wait to board a bus to transfer to Athens at the port of Kalamata (John Liakos/InTime News/AP)

Greek court questions smuggling suspects over migrant ship disaster

Coastal regions of India and Pakistan are on high alert with Cyclone Biparjoy expected to make landfall on Thursday evening (Ajit Solanki/AP)

Coastal regions of India and Pakistan are on high alert with Cyclone Biparjoy expected to make landfall on Thursday evening (Ajit Solanki/AP)

Indian and Pakistani coasts on high alert over Cyclone Biparjoy

People celebrate famous mountaineers on the 70th anniversary of the conquest of Everest (AP)

People celebrate famous mountaineers on the 70th anniversary of the conquest of Everest (AP)

Nepal honours Sherpa guides to mark 70th anniversary of Mount Everest conquest

More than 100 business and policy leaders travelled from across India to attend EPG’s inaugural India Week.

More than 100 business and policy leaders travelled from across India to attend EPG’s inaugural India Week.

Business and policy leaders attend series of events for India Week

Supporters of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan (AP)

Supporters of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan (AP)

Imran Khan bailed following days of demonstrations

A tourist boat that capsized in Malappuram, Kerala, India (PP Afthab/AP)

A tourist boat that capsized in Malappuram, Kerala, India (PP Afthab/AP)

More than 20 people killed as tourist boat capsizes in India

Bosnia is only going to grow in popularity as a tourist destination.

Bosnia is only going to grow in popularity as a tourist destination.

Sarajevo: A jewel in the heart of Europe

Sri Lankans went on a silent march to mark the fourth anniversary of the bomb attacks (Eranga Jayawardena/AP)

Sri Lankans went on a silent march to mark the fourth anniversary of the bomb attacks (Eranga Jayawardena/AP)

Protesters demand justice after hundreds die in Easter bomb attacks

An injured Indian climber who was rescued from the Annapurna mountain region is brought to a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

An injured Indian climber who was rescued from the Annapurna mountain region is brought to a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

Indian climber who fell into crevasse on Himalayan mountain is rescued

Rohingya who are still living in Myanmar are facing countless difficulties including restriction of movement.

Rohingya who are still living in Myanmar are facing countless difficulties including restriction of movement.

'Life is hard but we still follow our religion': Life inside Rohingya refugee camps

Policemen stand guard in the area where Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were shot in, Prayagraj, India (Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP)

Policemen stand guard in the area where Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were shot in, Prayagraj, India (Rajesh Kumar Singh/AP)

Former Indian legislator and brother fatally shot live on TV

Pakistanis living abroad sent 2.5 billion US dollars (£2 billion) home in March, responding to the cash-strapped government’s appeal for more hard currency remittances, the country’s central bank said (Janusz Pienkowski/Alamy/PA)

Pakistanis living abroad sent 2.5 billion US dollars (£2 billion) home in March, responding to the cash-strapped government’s appeal for more hard currency remittances, the country’s central bank said (Janusz Pienkowski/Alamy/PA)

Pakistanis living abroad sent £2 billion home in March

Police have shot a man after two people were stabbed to death at an Ismaili Muslim centre in Lisbon (Sean Pavone/Alamy/PA)

Police have shot a man after two people were stabbed to death at an Ismaili Muslim centre in Lisbon (Sean Pavone/Alamy/PA)

Police shoot suspect after two stabbed to death at Islamic centre

Turkish superstar Engin Altan Düzyatan (centre) was in Manchester

Turkish superstar Engin Altan Düzyatan (centre) was in Manchester

Ertugrul star Engin Altan Düzyatan supports £250,000 Manchester fundraiser

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan injured while shooting film in India

Aalaa with her two daughters

Aalaa with her two daughters

Daughters still asking to go home a month after earthquake, says Syrian mother

Iraq Archeological Renaissance

Iraq Archeological Renaissance

Archaeologists uncover remains of 5,000-year old restaurant in Iraq

Aneelah Afzali, director of the American Muslim Empowerment Network, voices her opinion during a public hearing in the Seattle City Council chambers

Aneelah Afzali, director of the American Muslim Empowerment Network, voices her opinion during a public hearing in the Seattle City Council chambers

Seattle becomes first city outside South Asia to ban caste discrimination

Turkey Earthquake Housing

Turkey Earthquake Housing

Turkish earthquake victims sleeping in trains, tents and greenhouses

People try to reach people trapped under the debris of a collapsed building in Malatya, Turkey

People try to reach people trapped under the debris of a collapsed building in Malatya, Turkey

Earthquake becomes deadliest in a decade as death toll passes 9,000

A car is seen under the wreckage of a collapsed building, in Azmarin town, in Idlib province, northern Syria

A car is seen under the wreckage of a collapsed building, in Azmarin town, in Idlib province, northern Syria

Death toll rises after Powerful earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Pervez Musharraf

Pervez Musharraf

Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf dies aged 79

Grieving families

Grieving families

City of Peshawar bearing brunt of horror attacks