On 8 October, Anadolu Ajansı news agency reported: “The 12th Summit of Heads of State of the OTS was held on 6–7 October 2025 in the Azerbaijani city of Gabala under the motto ‘Regional Peace and Security’. The chairmanship of the OTS passed from Kyrgyzstan to Azerbaijan. The participation of high-ranking representatives of all member countries and observers makes this summit one of the most significant...

The Indian Express have published an article entitled “When absence speaks louder than presence: Muslim women and India’s Parliament”. It addresses the huge lack of representation of Muslim women in its office. Since the first Lok Sabha (The Indian Democratic Parliament) in 1952, only eighteen Muslim women have been active in the chambers.

On 18th October, the army chief Asim Munir reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering support for a two-state solution based on pre-1967 borders, with Jerusalem as the capital of an independent Palestine... 

14th October is a public holiday in Tanzania which annually commemorates the death of Julius Nyerere, the “father of the nation” who died in London 1999...