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US Strikes Iran for 12th Day; Nuclear Province Hit
U.S. Central Command carried out a 12th consecutive day of strikes on Iran early Thursday, with Iranian state media reporting a missile hit on the province housing Iran's sole operating nuclear power
Greece Opposes EU Russian LNG Shipping Ban
Greece is blocking the EU's proposed ban on member-state shipping carrying Russian LNG to third countries, arguing the measure would unfairly punish Athens' shipping sector, even as it pushes forward
Australia Warns China on Missile Test, Hormuz Chokepoint
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong warned China against 'provocative' actions in the South China Sea and urged restraint on the Strait of Hormuz, citing regional instability and energy price spike
Malaysia's PM Defends Israeli Entry Ban Against US Lawmakers
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim rejected demands from eight US lawmakers who urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to review security and economic ties over Malaysia's decades-old ban on Israeli
US strikes Iran 11th night as Trump targets Natanz site
US forces struck Iran for an 11th consecutive night as Trump threatened to attack an underground nuclear enrichment site near Natanz, prompting Iranian warnings that such a strike would mean regional
Iran, Gulf hit as Hormuz, Bab al-Mandeb close: What’s the latest?
US forces carried out an 11th consecutive night of strikes on Iran while Tehran retaliated with drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain, and the conflict widened as a Houthi naval blo
Canada FM Anand Calls Middle East Ceasefire, Decries South China Sea
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand used an ASEAN meeting in Manila to demand a permanent Middle East ceasefire and condemn the latest Chinese-Philippine vessel confrontation in the South China Sea.
Thailand Revises 1T-Baht Land Bridge, Speeds China Rail Links
Thailand's PM Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered a revision of the 1-trillion-baht land bridge megaproject while accelerating rail and road links connecting China, Laos, Malaysia, and Singapore, targetin
US Strikes Iran 11th Night, Expands to Tabriz
The US military struck Iran for an 11th consecutive night, hitting the northwestern city of Tabriz for what would be a geographic departure from a campaign previously focused on the south, while Iran
'Cockroach' Protests Intensify Against Modi's Government
India's youth-led 'Cockroach Janta Party' movement intensified in Delhi with tens of thousands protesting for education reform, prompting police to use batons and tear gas and opposition Congress lead
Rubio: US Open to Iran Talks, Slams Hormuz 'Precedent'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US remains open to negotiations with Iran but accused Tehran of not being 'serious' about talks, as US strikes on Iran entered an eleventh consecutive night and
Rahul Gandhi Detained at Delhi Student Protest, Released
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was detained and released after joining a student-led protest outside PM Modi's New Delhi residence, as the Cockroach Janta Party movement demands Modi's resignat
Thailand Revises Land Bridge, Speeds China-Singapore Rail
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered a revision of the 1-trillion-baht land bridge megaproject while accelerating road and rail links connecting Thailand, China, Laos, Malaysia, and Sin
Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing to visit Thailand on August 6-7
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing will visit Bangkok on August 6-7 to meet Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul, as Thailand pushes a 'dual-track' approach pairing bilateral engagement with ASEAN's stalled f
Wong tells Wang Yi China missile test is 'destabilising'
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong told her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila that Beijing's recent nuclear-capable ballistic missile test in the Pacific was "destabilising," as Australia also
Mamdani says New York City can't arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'war criminal' and said the city lacks legal authority to enforce an ICC arrest warrant, urging the federal govern
Trump Approves Saudi Nuclear Deal Allowing Uranium Enrichment
President Donald Trump has approved a 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that could allow the kingdom to enrich uranium for its civilian program, pending a joint U.S.-Saudi study.
Ukraine Drones Hit Wildberries Warehouses Again
Ukrainian drones struck Wildberries warehouses in Krasnodar and Nevinnomyssk on Wednesday, injuring several people, according to co-founder Tatyana Kim — the second attack on Russia's largest online r
Zelenskyy Fires Army Chief After Protests
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi following mass protests demanding his removal, appointing Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new commander-in-chief amid growing pr
Iran Warns Bulgaria Over US Tanker Aircraft Base
Iran's foreign ministry warned Bulgaria on Tuesday against allowing the U.S. to station up to eight tanker aircraft at a Bulgarian air base, calling such cooperation complicity in "war crimes."
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