The United States has urged Iran to return to negotiations over its nuclear programme, warning of tougher alternatives while signalling that a diplomatic agreem...

A 10-day truce between Israel and Lebanon has come into force amid reports of continued hostilities

Washington has broadened its naval enforcement powers to target vessels worldwide suspected of supporting Iran, escalating pressure on Tehran ahead of a critica...

Mediated ceasefire discussions show cautious momentum, yet major disagreements persist over uranium stockpiles and nuclear restrictions as truce enters second w...

Teen attacker in Kahramanmaras school massacre referenced Elliot Rodger online as authorities detain father and widen crackdown on online glorification of viole...

Washington denies claims of an extended truce with Iran while signalling cautious optimism over renewed negotiations, as the current ceasefire nears expiry.

Jakarta says a newly finalised land boundary demarcation with Malaysia has resulted in a net territorial gain on Sebatik Island, while a smaller area has shifte...

Brent crude futures fell 44 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to US$94.49 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate declined 70 cents, or 0.8 per cent, to US$90.59.

Phased rollout targets more than 330,000 importers, though consumers unlikely to see direct benefits

Fresh talks eyed in Islamabad while Washington tightens economic pressure and regional tensions threaten fragile truce

A renewed wave of attacks targeting cities and critical infrastructure underscores the continuing intensity of the conflict, as civilian areas and port faciliti...

Crude markets retreat amid expectations of diplomatic progress that could ease supply disruptions, though analysts caution that risks to global flows remain ele...

Shipping flows through the Strait of Hormuz continued, albeit sharply reduced, on the first full day of a United States blockade targeting vessels calling at Ir...