Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say a supertanker carrying over two million barrels of crude caught fire after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday
Iran denies Saudi accusation of involvement in Houthi attacks, rejecting claims it encouraged the escalation and offering to mediate between the two sides
The Bangladesh measles outbreak has caused 202,000 suspected cases, more than any other country this year, and experts call it a warning for other nations
Israeli settlers attack US photographer Heidi Levine in the West Bank, leaving her with four broken vertebrae. Condemnation has followed from the US
Indian police detained Abhijeet Dipke, leader of the 'cockroach' movement, before a Delhi protest demanding the removal of the country's chief election commissioner.
Climate change in South Asia could force up to 40.5 million people to move by 2050, the UN migration chief says, pointing to AI and safe migration routes.
China told White House press secretary Katie Zacharia to visit ‘more often’ after she said the country lacked ‘proper toilets’ in an interview
Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian told a nature summit in Armenia that wars of aggression in the Middle East amount to ecocide and must be condemned
Municipal authorities and Delhi Police sealed off Central Park in Connaught Place and prohibited public gatherings ahead of a planned demonstration by the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party
The US is weighing the ‘Mother of All Bombs’ against Iranian energy and nuclear sites if Trump renews combat, CNN reports
Bangladesh arrests two suspects over Bangladeshis trafficked to Russia on promises of high-paying jobs. Twenty are confirmed dead, police said
Houthis vow more attacks on Saudi airports and oil facilities after a strike on Aramco’s headquarters in Dhahran that sources say caused extensive damage
Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in the occupied West Bank village of Mikhmas, a resident told AFP, as the military opened an investigation
An Indian court remanded key Cockroach Janta Party leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka to five days in judicial custody after they scaled police barricades to unfurl the national flag at the newly de-notified Jantar Mantar protest site in central New Delhi
Delhi Police formally stripped Jantar Mantar of its status as an authorized demonstration venue after more than three decades, designating alternative sites in Ramlila Maidan, Burari, and Shahdara
US envoys told Ukraine the Russian diesel deal could “soften” Moscow’s stance and restart talks, three sources told Reuters after a Miami meeting
Iran is reviewing the US response to its Strait of Hormuz proposal and will reply via intermediaries, spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Monday
Thousands marched in Delhi on Monday to demand India's election chief resign over a voter roll revision, defying a heavy security clampdown in the capital.
The Saudi energy minister said deadly Houthi attacks tested the kingdom’s infrastructure and resilience, and vowed an ‘equally serious’ response
Iran says the US response to its seven conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz was ‘insufficient’, as Tehran demands clarity on unresolved points
