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The New York Times – World · US
Evidence suggests the ship on which three Indian sailors died was not moving when it was struck in the Gulf of Oman, but it had been engaged in risky offshore …
The Hindu – World · India
Chinese and Philippines authorities are blaming each other for a row on Monday between Chinese coast guard personnel and Philippine sailors in a disputed shoal…
The New York Times – World · US
- **Houthis threaten Saudi ship blockade**, risking further strain on global energy markets amid escalating Middle East tensions. - **U.S.-Iran strikes conti…
The Hindu – World · India
Bab el-Mandeb, at the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, is the gateway to the Red Sea through which around 12% of the world’s trade usually passes
BBC News – World · Europe
Russian strikes on the Odesa region have killed 28 people in July alone, local authorities say.
Indian Express – World · India
- Four Indian nationals killed, one critically injured in Russian missile attack on MV Golden Leo near Odesa. - India condemns attack, stresses avoiding targ…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The strike comes as Ukraine launched more than hundreds of drones at Moscow after a Russian missile barrage on Kyiv, as President Zelenskyy sought to calm grow…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Moscow targets southern city after the Russian capital was hit by 400 drones in response to one of the war’s biggest attacks on Kyiv at the weekendThere is als…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit Cyprus next week in what is seen as an effort to kickstart the stalled peace process. Why now? What is known a…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
A 90-year-old treaty still shapes the balance of power in the Black Sea. As Ukraine fights on against Russia, can NATO project power into waters it can't enter…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Beijing and Manila have exchanged fresh accusations over a clash in the South China Sea, just as China’s top diplomat is due to attend the Asean foreign minist…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A group of Czech lawmakers are visiting China in the first high-level engagement between the two countries since 2019, a move Chinese analysts described as “te…
The Hindu – World · India
On July 19, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) were signed by Maldivian Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adam, Indian High Commissioner G Balasubramanian and Maldive…
South China Morning Post – World · China
China’s military mouthpiece on Monday dedicated a full page to warning about Japan’s expanding offensive drone capabilities, which it said threatened regional …
South China Morning Post – World · China
China and the United States have stayed in contact about exchanges between their leaders this year, Beijing said just hours after America’s top diplomat downpl…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Malaysia is stepping up surveillance on its eastern flank, pushing ahead with plans for a long-range radar at a frontline South China Sea outpost and launching…
The New York Times – World · US
Secretary of State Marco Rubio also said that Iran has signaled it wants to negotiate with the United States, even as the two sides escalated their attacks.
South China Morning Post – World · China
We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our r…
Indian Express – World · India
- US strikes Iran for 9th night, citing threats to Strait of Hormuz; 2 oil tankers exploded, casualties unclear; oil prices surge above $90. - 17 US troops k…
Indian Express – World · India
- India advises citizens to cancel travel to Iran and leave if already there due to rising instability and military activity, especially along the southern coa…
The Guardian – World · Europe
After the US military confirmed that a service member had been killed in Iraq – the third in recent days – Donald Trump said the new attacks were ‘in honour’ o…
The New York Times – World · US
- Houthis threaten to block Saudi ships in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, risking further disruption to global energy markets and fuel prices. - U.S. and Iran esc…
The Hindu – World · India
It advised Indians already in Iran to consider temporarily exiting the country using available flight options
South China Morning Post – World · China
Ukraine said on Sunday that Russian missile strikes on a Turkish-owned cargo ship carrying grain had killed six people, hours after Moscow fired a fresh barrag…
Times of India – World · India
A US service member died during ordnance detonation in Iraq. Iran launched missiles and drones toward Jordan, prompting air defense activation. US forces con…
The Guardian – World · Europe
US military says service member was killed in Iraq during ‘controlled detonation’ as it launches more airstrikes at IranThe US military announced another death…
NBC News – World · US
The U.S. military announced it recovered unidentified human remains while searching for an American service member reported missing after an Iranian missile an…
Indian Express – World · India
- Iran strikes US bases in Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, Kuwait, damaging three military sites and a UN camp. - Iran downed 30+ US MQ-9 Reaper drones, intercepting…
The New York Times – World · US
Jordan’s role in U.S. operations against Iran has grown as other allies in the region have restricted Washington’s ability to use their bases and airspace.
The New York Times – World · US
On Saturday, Ukraine hit two warehouses in Russia in strikes that killed at least eight people and injured 62.
South China Morning Post – World · China
The Chinese company that formerly owned British Steel demanded on Sunday compensation from the UK government for investment losses following the nationalisatio…
Indian Express – World · India
- Iran struck Jordan’s airbase, killing 2 US troops and injuring several, marking first US casualties in the conflict. - US officials claim Iran’s advanced m…
Indian Express – World · India
- US-Iran ceasefire collapsed as both sides accused each other of violations, with Trump declaring the MoU "over" and Iran threatening "crushing response." -…
South China Morning Post – World · China
As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, it confronts a new world order dominated by its relationship with China. In this wide-ranging…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Russia battered Ukraine’s capital Kyiv overnight with one of its biggest ballistic missile barrages of the war, killing at least one person and wounding 16 oth…
South China Morning Post – World · China
China and Russia are not formal allies, but their ties have grown significantly closer in recent years. The two countries have been “comprehensive strategic pa…
The Hindu – World · India
India has also been stepping up engagement with Kabul, with Afghan Agriculture Minister Mawlawi Ataullah Omari visiting New Delhi earlier this month.
South China Morning Post – World · China
When Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was laid to rest in Tehran earlier this month, Indonesia, home to more Muslims than any other nation on Earth, decided to send only…
The New York Times – World · US
A London-based research group has invoked a now-defunct European pact on coal and steel to suggest forming a coalition of countries that would share control of…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Fresh attack comes after Iran’s supreme leader warned Washington would pay for ‘seeking to escalate’ the conflictTwo US troops killed and one missing in Jordan…
BBC News – World · Europe
US forces target Iranian sites for the eighth night in a row, while Iran says it fired drones at the US military in Kuwait.
Indian Express – World · India
- **U.S. allows Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium domestically**, bypassing standard IAEA safeguards, a move experts warn could heighten nuclear proliferation ris…
South China Morning Post – World · China
India is stepping up engagement with Indo-Pacific middle powers as uncertainty grows over the future of US security commitments in Asia, with analysts saying N…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Sirik and Hajiabad areas in Iran's Hormozgan province targeted as US says revenge for killing of two soldiers.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Fires broke out across the Ukrainian capital after Russia's latest missile attack. Several people have been injured in Kyiv and emergency services are at the s…
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