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Lebanon raises the toll to 4 dead in overnight Israeli strikes, with 32 wounded across the south and east

Fresh Yemen clashes between government forces and Houthi rebels kill more than 60 people, including civilians, sources say

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee says Israel has no plan for forced displacement from Gaza, after two ministers floated relocation ideas

Bangladesh opposition supporters launch a long march over gas, electricity and fertiliser shortages, pressuring Prime Minister Tarique Rahman

Two Nepal flood rescues, a Chinese tunnel worker and a local woman, revive hopes 10 days after catastrophic flooding

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee visits a West Bank Palestinian town as settler violence surges under Netanyahu's right-wing government

Bangladesh's measles outbreak nears 1,000 child deaths as crowded hospital wards fill with critically ill infants and grieving mothers

US President Donald Trump announced he is sending special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv with a fresh proposal to end the four-and-a-half-year war

Sri Lanka's anti-graft body arrests lawmaker Namal Rajapaksa, son of ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa, over a $2.3 billion Airbus bribery deal.

Two trapped tunnel workers were rescued alive in Nepal on Friday, nine days after catastrophic flooding, a rare ray of hope for hundreds still missing.

Araghchi says the US respects neither Arab nor Iranian sovereignty, defending Tehran's strikes after Jordan criticised Iran's response to Washington

Yemen's Houthis and government forces clash near the Bab al-Mandab strait, leaving 81 dead as the rebels push for control of the key waterway

A Reuters analysis finds the deadly Iranian wedding strike in Kuhestak was likely a direct hit by a US munition, not a stray ricochet, experts say

Nepal's disaster authority said initial losses from last week's Himalayan glacial flood total 387.5 billion rupees ( USD 2.56 billion), with USD 52.6 million needed for recovery over the next four months

The South Korean government is reviewing options to dispatch naval and air support assets to assist international freedom-of-navigation efforts in the Strait of Hormuz, though the presidential office emphasized that no final decision has been made

Nepal flood survivors are using a makeshift zipline to cross the swollen Trishuli River, after devastating floods swept away roads and bridges

Nepal's flood death toll has risen to 1,252, with 4,216 people still missing, as rescue operations continue on a war-footing across mountain districts

Iran's army says it attacked US bases in Kuwait and the UAE, hitting satellite systems, hangars and radar sites, as Trump warns of more strikes

Netanyahu says Israel is "not retreating" from Gaza during his first visit there since the ceasefire, vowing troops will stay on the Yellow Line

Nepal flood death toll has risen to 1,204, with thousands still missing, as rescue teams keep searching devastated Himalayan communities a week on