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Fifteen Indian tourists killed after boat capsizes off Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island

Rescue teams battled strong winds and rough seas to recover victims and save survivors which killed 15 passengers and injuring several others

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King Charles hosts Prince Harry and family in first reunion for years as royal rift eases

The gathering marks the first reunion between the monarch and the Sussex family in years as both sides seek to repair a long-standing royal divide.

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315 earthquake victims remain unidentified as Venezuela death toll exceeds 4,300

Hundreds of bodies still await confirmation due to a lack of identification records

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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after vessel strike as Gulf tensions escalate

Parallel negotiations with Oman continue in an effort to restore safe navigation through one of the world's most critical oil shipping lanes

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Trump threatens 'complete destruction' if Iran attempts assassination

Trump declares the US is prepared to unleash massive force as tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to intensify

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Typhoon Bavi disrupts S’pore flights as Japan, Taiwan and China brace for severe weather

Bavi brings disruption to air travel to Japan, Taiwan and China while thousands of residents are evacuated and authorities prepare for heavy rainfall, flooding...

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Iran Foreign Minister to hold Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz security

Tehran continues diplomatic efforts over one of the world's most strategically important shipping routes amid lingering tensions with the United States

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Trump: US and Iran to continue talks as Hormuz tensions overshadow fragile diplomacy

Washington demands an end to Iranian attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz as regional mediators sought to prevent further escalation

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Venezuela earthquake death toll climbs to 4,118 as relief efforts intensify

International aid agencies step up relief efforts and the government appeals for frozen overseas assets to be released for reconstruction

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Minor earthquake shakes northern Thailand, no damage reported

Tremors were felt across parts of Dok Kham Tai district, although authorities confirmed there were no casualties or damage to property or public infrastructure

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Sri Lanka moves to ease prison overcrowding after deadly Negombo riot kills 28

The reforms follow a deadly riot which exposes severe overcrowding and staffing shortages

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AI set to reshape nearly 80 million jobs across Southeast Asia without mass layoffs

With almost 80 million workers exposed to AI-driven changes, the technology has yet to cause widespread job losses, a new International Labour Organisation repo...

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Israel shares intelligence with US over alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Trump

Renewed US-Iran hostilities fuel concerns over a possible escalation of tensions between Washington and Tehran