Tensions continue to rise with Iran warning a ‘heavy price’ will be paid after Israeli air attacks.
Tensions continue to rise with Iran warning a ‘heavy price’ will be paid after Israeli air attacks.
Preliminary figures are 1,937 dead in Iran, at least 19 in Israel, 13 US soldiers and 25 killed in Gulf states.
For many Sri Lankans, the fuel shortage triggered by the war carries echoes of the 2022 economic crisis – with a twist.
Discarded, near-end-of-life electronics shipped from developed countries are adding to Nigeria’s growing e-waste burden.
Shah was a rebel – crude and different from the politicians who previously led Nepal. How will he be in office?
Iran has blocked the passage of vessels carrying 20 percent of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas supplies.
Maha was ‘Grandmother’ in her family until she adopted Hamza, born the day an Israeli air strike killed his parents.
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Tiger Woods showed signs of impairment and was arrested at the scene of car crash in which he struck another vehicle.
The termination of the US-Israeli war on Iran would require solid guarantees and a credible guarantor.
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As such, it requires urgent action.
The British government has learned no lessons from the disaster that the US-UK invasion of Iraq was.
The best way to manage the fallout of the US-Israel war on Iran is to end it now.
Rerouting and diversification cannot help when a significant chunk of oil and gas have been taken off the market.
Spain enjoy a comfortable night as Mikel Oyarzabal scores twice in 3-0 win against Serbia in warm-up for World Cup 2026.
Sports Ministry says ban for ‘security’ of athletes before a game between Iranian and Emirati clubs in Saudi Arabia.
Elsewhere, Bolivia beat Suriname and Jamaica defeat New Caledonia in intercontinental playoff semifinals.
Iran will play two friendly matches in Turkiye as they prepare for the FIFA World Cup in the US, Canada and Mexico.
Senegal hope to overturn CAF’s decision to crown Morocco champions after a walkout by Senegalese players in the final.
Rights groups say new law restricting asylum will put thousands ‘at risk of persecution, violence and precarity’.
Russia has long exchanged weapons with Iran and is likely offering satellite support, but lacks the will to do much more
The Iran-aligned Yemeni group have the ability to target key shipping lanes around the Arabian Peninsula.
As Ukrainian drones rain down, authorities have implemented blackouts citing ‘security concerns’.
Displaced Lebanese families ‘living in constant fear’ under Israeli bombardment, warns UN Refugee Agency official.
Global energy crisis continues to widen amid market volatility, while so-called ‘TACO traders’ attempt to capitalise.
With his time at Liverpool, and apparently the world’s most elite league, coming to an end, what is left to drive Salah?
Russia launches possible spring offensive, but makes no significant gains; Ukraine hits oil terminals in response.
Countries in the Middle East have ramped up oil exports via pipeline to bridge the Strait of Hormuz gap.
Islamabad reprises its role as diplomatic broker as US and Iran edge closer to wider confrontation.
White House memo says Trump has instructed DHS to pay federal airport workers as long lines snarl travel.
Iran-allied Houthis yet to get involved in conflict, but could target shipping in Red Sea.
US law enforcement say man was arrested for plotting Molotov cocktail attack against activist Nerdeen Kiswani.
Impact of US-Israeli war on Iran poses serious risks beyond energy sector.
The teacher had spent two years documenting pro-war propaganda at a school before smuggling footage out of Russia.
The meeting reviewed the ‘close strategic cooperation’ between Doha and Washington, Qatar’s foreign ministry said.
Natural gas powers a quarter of the world, and almost a fifth of LNG moves through the Strait of Hormuz.
Human Rights Council calls for investigation and hears devastating testimony from grieving mother Mohaddeseh Fallahat.
After years of regional forever wars, Israel’s chief of staff warns the army is on the brink of collapse.
Kyiv, which has built expertise on how to counter drones, seals pact amid Iran war.
Norway, as well as other NATO countries, has been under pressure from the US to boost defence spending.
Trump has delayed attacks on Iran’s energy facilities by 10 days, claiming talks are going well – though Iran disagrees.
Austrian officials highlight addiction and ill-health while advocating for stricter age restrictions.
Latest victims include six people killed in Qom as Iran announces grim milestone of nearly 2,000 war dead.
Yair Lapid says military ‘is stretched to the limit and beyond’ as Israeli forces wage attacks on Iran and Lebanon.
Growing US military presence around Iran suggests shift from air campaign to potential ground operations.
Activists plan to take legal action against the UK prisons that allegedly mistreated them.
Transgender women athletes now excluded from female events at the Olympics after IOC agrees new eligibility policy.
Authorities say the oil is seeping from three sources, including a vessel that has not yet been identified.
At 35, Balen Shah becomes Nepal’s first Madhesi prime minister, representing the southern plains bordering India.
India, the world’s third biggest crude importer, announces measures amid shortages created by the Iran war.
Malaysian leader says oil tankers granted clearance by Iran as government introduces measures to conserve fuel.
Lebanon’s PM warns Israeli actions and statements threaten Lebanese sovereignty and violate international law.
Fear for future of peaceful protest in Australia while some say Jewish community being prioritised over others.
Senegal’s lawyers say CAF’s decision to hand Morocco the AFCON title ‘openly violates the laws of the game’.
Alliances are fluid in Myanmar’s civil war, involving a military regime, ethnic armed groups and pro-democracy forces.
Tehran believes so, and will seek to extract concessions that the US and Gulf nations can’t agree to, analysts caution.
Announcement is the latest example of Trump literally stamping his name on US institutions.
Jury recommends Google and Meta pay $6m damages in landmark social media addiction lawsuit.
All 30 owners voted to explore the two city bids, according to ESPN, with the 2028-29 season the entry point.
On a pavement in the Indian capital, Abida lost two children and watches over her other three night and day.
Plan, submitted by Board of Peace head Nikolay Mladenov, calls for gradual disarmament over eight months.
Martha Apolot, 21, rejected by her family and community when her disabled son was born, fights daily to meet his needs.
Trump claims US, Israel wiped out navy and air force, as Iran lawmakers plan to collect tolls for transiting ships.
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