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Middle East escalation: Qatar, Kuwait targeted in broader Iranian retaliation after US-Israel strikes

Qatar and Kuwait have come under Iranian missile and drone attacks in retaliation for recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, with civilian infrastructure and...

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Red Crescent: At least 555 dead in Iran after Israeli-US attacks

The aid organisation said more than 100,000 rescue workers have been deployed nationwide and that over 130 regions are affected by the war.

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US officials sceptical of regime change after Khamenei killing, Trump urges Iranians to rise

Trump warns of further American casualties as U.S. and Israeli strikes leave Iran’s leadership in flux, but intelligence casts doubt on near-term government col...

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China’s young professionals trade the city grind for cheap living in remote towns

In a growing trend, disillusioned young professionals are leaving China’s megacities for cheap housing in remote towns

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Trump vows retaliation after first US combat deaths as Iran expands missile strikes

U.S. President warns of further casualties in a conflict he says may last four weeks, while Tehran widens attacks across the Gulf following the killing of Iran’...

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Middle east conflict escalates after Khamenei’s death as Israel and Iran trade strikes

Fresh Israeli air raids on Tehran and Iranian missile retaliation across the Gulf deepen regional instability, disrupt global energy and transport networks

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Protests erupt in Pakistan and air travel crumbles as misinformation and conflict claims spread

Global air travel continued to suffer severe disruption on Sunday as continued strikes and regional uncertainty led to the closure or severe restriction of majo...

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Gaza border crossings closed as aid flow stalls amid regional military escalation

The sudden shutdown of all Gaza crossings has disrupted humanitarian assistance and medical evacuations, raising fears for the welfare of over two million civil...

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Cambodian authorities crack down on online romance scam ring, arrest 81 suspects

Police seize phones, computers and wigs as part of sweeping anti-fraud campaign targeting foreign nationals operating in Phnom Penh and across the country

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Trump warns Iran of unprecedented force as Tehran forms transition council after Khamenei’s death

“Iran just stated that they are going to hit very hard today, harder than they have ever been hit before,” Trump says

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Iran confirms Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in airstrike, sparking regional tensions

The Revolutionary Guard warns that it would carry out its “most-intense offensive operation in the history of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran”

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Trump hints at preferred successor for Iran as Israel expands airstrikes

Amid escalating US-Israeli military operations in Iran, President Donald Trump signals he has preferred candidates to lead the country

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Vietnam’s sweeping AI law takes effect, setting regional benchmark for regulation

Hanoi becomes the first South-east Asian capital to enforce a comprehensive artificial intelligence framework