Kashmiri activist Khurram Parvez and journalist Irfan Mehraj freed on bail
Indian authorities release the two men after years in prison although both remain under tight court-imposed restrictions
Rebuilding Gaza to cost $71bn, must include Palestinians, report finds
Rebuilding the enclave will cost seven times the combined cost of all past offensives, says joint report.
How are companies, governments responding to the OpenAI hack?
OpenAI's AI models hacked into another company, prompting calls for scrutiny of safeguards for advanced AI systems.
‘Our fight is to fix the system’: India protesters demand accountability
India's Cockroach Janta Party led weeks of protests over exam paper leaks.
Which Middle East nations have nuclear programmes, and how were they built?
Saudi Arabia aims to join the region's nuclear club after it signs a deal with the US.
Cricket: No Ashes 2027 Tests to take place in the north of England
England will not host Australia at Old Trafford or Headingley.
EU hits Google with new $1bn fine, saying it broke digital antitrust rules
The fine is part of a major crackdown on Big Tech by Brussels which says it is seeking to ensure fair competition.
Can Iran withstand new pressure from the US?
After a truce, the US has returned to war with Iran. Alex Gatopoulos looks at what’s different this time
Iraq PM heads to Iran: Can Baghdad redefine its relationship with Tehran?
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaid is visiting Tehran after a high-profile meeting with US President Donald Trump.
Several killed as Ukraine, Russia trade attacks deep behind the front line
Four have been killed by Russian strikes in Ukraine, while four others died in Russia and Crimea, according to reports.
Why a North Sea oilfield is emerging as British PM Burnham’s big test
Reports suggesting the new British PM might allow drilling in the North Sea have excited Donald Trump, divided locals.
Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026: What to know about the tournament
Tournament format, venues, title favourites, groups, prize money and players to watch at the 2026 WAFCON in Morocco.
Rubio says US policy on Iran is ‘a head for an eye’
Rubio says US policy on Iran is ‘a head for an eye’
Right-wing Israeli groups storm Al-Aqsa as Palestinians barred from worship
Israeli police barred Palestinians from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque as more than 2,300 right-wing Israelis entered.
Norway to make formal complaint to FIFA over Balogun red card saga
FIFA overturned the suspension for a red card for the USA forward at the World Cup after a request from President Trump.
Rubio says Iran ‘begging’ for a deal with US but not ready to make one
Secretary of state says US has 'a head for an eye' policy as strikes hit Iran for a 12th straight night.
Thai sailors sue owners of cargo ship hit in Hormuz
Thai sailors sue owners of cargo ship hit in Hormuz
Iran, Houthis strike tankers as US bombing continues: What’s the latest?
With the Houthi naval blockade, shipping disruptions now impact the Bab al-Mandeb strait in addition to Hormuz.
‘Televising our revolution’: India’s Gen Z flips Modi’s social media game
For 12 years, Modi and his party have dominated Indian social media. Now, youth use the same platforms against him.
More than 2,300 Israelis storm Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
National Security Minister Ben-Gvir joins settlers and far-right groups at holy site under heavy police protection.
‘Back from the dead’: The continuing agony over Gaza’s 9,500 missing people
Palestinian's sudden return alive after family held his funeral highlights suffering of those still waiting for answers.
Indian activist Wangchuk sets conditions to end hunger strike
Indian activist Wangchuk sets conditions to end hunger strike
Photos: Gaza’s shelter crisis
Gaza faces a deepening housing crisis as more than 92 percent of homes have been damaged or destroyed by Israel.
Travellers panic as US attacks Iran-Iraq border crossing
Travellers panic as US attacks Iran-Iraq border crossing
India’s Modi promises fast-track courts for exam fraud fuelling protests
Cockroach Janta Party protesters are occupying streets in New Delhi, demanding Education Minister Pradhan resign.
Top US and Russian diplomats discuss Ukraine war in Manila
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov 'reaffirmed readiness' for political and diplomatic settlement to Russia-Ukraine war.
Arsenal defender Saliba sidelined for ‘extended period’ due to back injury
Centre back William Saliba won't require surgery for injury sustained at World Cup, his club says.
Between hope and fear: Yemenis react to Houthi blockade on Saudi Arabia
Yemenis fear a maritime embargo on Saudi Arabia could reignite war, deepen shortages and worsen hunger.
Will the war on Iran affect ASEAN’s efforts to tackle regional issues?
Renewed fighting between the US and Iran has overshadowed the ASEAN gathering in Manila.