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South China Morning Post – World · China
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and she…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
After a large convoy of Iraqis crossed into Iran this week, observers worried they would join Iran's war effort against the US and Israel. But, experts say, Ir…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Iranian officials say the country’s largest bridge will be “built back stronger,” but America’s standing won't recover.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The UN Security Council is set to vote on a Bahraini resolution to allow countries to use "defensive means" to open the Strait of Hormuz. DW has the latest.
The Guardian – World · Europe
‘Ukraine has expertise concerning sea waterways, and the defence and reopening of maritime traffic,’ says president. What we know on day 1,500Volodymyr Zelensk…
Times of India – World · India
- India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri represented the country in a UK-hosted meeting. - The meeting focused on securing strategic maritime interests in th…
Times of India – World · India
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claims it struck an Oracle data center in Dubai, following threats against US tech firms. This follows a reported attac…
The Hindu – World · India
Trump posted footage on social media of smoke rising from the B1 bridge in Karaj, around 35 km southwest of Tehran — and warned that there would be further des…
The Hindu – World · India
Fresh explosions were reported in the Tehran area, with Iranian state television reporting U.S.-Israeli strikes hit a bridge in the northern town of Karaj twic…
South China Morning Post – World · China
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has voiced “serious concerns” over China’s intensified inspections of Panama-flagged vessels, vowing that the US “stands firm…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Trita Parsi, Vice President of the Quincy Institute, says the American security order is entering its final phase.
The New York Times – World · US
Several permanent members of the Security Council opposed the resolution, drafted by Bahrain in coordination with its Gulf neighbors, officials said.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
China has been trying to mediate a negotiated settlement to the conflict between the allies-turned-foes.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Buenos Aires accuses Tehran of making 'offensive' accusations against Argentina after it labeled IRGC as 'terror' group.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
UN experts say Israel 'emboldened by impunity' for previous journalist killings in Lebanon, Gaza and the West Bank.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Jassim al-Budaiwi calls on UN Security Council to guarantee 'uninterrupted navigation through all strategic waterways'.
The New York Times – World · US
The United States says Iran’s claims to control the strait are illegal, but Tehran has made escalating assertions of authority over the vital waterway.
The New York Times – World · US
The announcement of a second shipment follows the arrival of a first oil tanker sent by the Kremlin earlier this week.
Times of India – World · India
Pakistan faces a strategic crossroads, caught between alliances and regional conflicts. Past involvements in foreign wars, driven by external powers, have led…
Times of India – World · India
- TOI World Desk's team provides global news coverage with expertise and passion. - Prioritizes accuracy, depth, and timely reporting on international affair…
South China Morning Post – World · China
We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering global relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of o…
South China Morning Post – World · China
The US is likely to “escalate to de-escalate” its conflict with Iran, planning more aggressive strikes in the coming weeks to force a resolution, even as a com…
South China Morning Post – World · China
About 40 countries are discussing joint action to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to stop Iran holding “the global economy hostage”, Britain said on Thursday, afte…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Islamabad's statement follows Trump threatening to bomb Iran 'back to the Stone Ages'.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
UK PM Keir Starmer urges non-military solutions ahead of coalition meeting to ease gridlock in vital Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
More than 1,800 civilians have been killed by the army and armed groups since 2023, Human Rights Watch says.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
About 20 percent of global oil and gas passes through the Gulf waterway.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Al Jazeera's defence editor looks at how the US-Israeli attack on Iran has become a regional war
The Guardian – World · Europe
Yvette Cooper hosted virtual summit of more than 40 countries aimed at reopening vital shipping laneMiddle East crisis live – latest updatesPlans to clear sea …
The New York Times – World · US
It was not clear whether the talks, expected to involve dozens of countries, would satisfy President Trump’s demand that other nations take a more active part …
Times of India – World · India
The Arctic is emerging as a critical new maritime highway, driven by Russia and China's strategic investments in infrastructure and icebreaker fleets. This dev…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A month into the Iran war, Washington still says it expects to achieve its objectives in weeks, not months. That may prove optimistic. The terms on offer from …
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Two ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz and arrived at Karachi Port.
NBC News – World · US
The U.S. Embassy in Iraq has warned Americans to leave the country as soon as possible over threats from militias aligned with Iran to carry out imminent attac…
Times of India – World · India
- TOI World Desk's team of seasoned journalists and writers deliver global news with accuracy and depth, offering diverse perspectives on international affairs…
Times of India – World · India
Amidst escalating Middle East conflict, India is providing petroleum supplies to neighboring nations like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bhutan. The Maldive…
The Hindu – World · India
In an address to the nation, Donald Trump said the U.S. was “very close” to achieving its objectives but warned attacks would intensify if Iran did not reach a…
The Hindu – World · India
“As one of the largest and longest serving contributors to Peacekeeping, and in consonance with UNSC resolution 2589, we seek accountability for crimes against…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Despite land reclamation efforts in the fiercely contested South China Sea, an unusual silence has fallen between Beijing and Hanoi over their rival claims. Ob…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
As the war enters day 34, US President Donald Trump said Washington was close to achieving its objectives.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Battlefield outcomes are connected by the sharing of weapons and intelligence as well as the damage to the global economyThe Iran and Ukraine wars are becoming…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Asean’s neutrality in the Iran conflict is key to granting access to the coveted Strait of Hormuz, with Tehran likely seeking to win global opinion amid its wa…
Times of India – World · India
President Trump warned Iran would be hit "extremely hard" in the coming weeks, aiming to return the nation to the "Stone Age." This aggressive rhetoric follows…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Japan could get a boost in its push for a next-generation fighter jet if Canada joins a multinational consortium backing the aircraft’s development, as Tokyo a…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Talks, convened by the UK, will examine ‘all viable diplomatic and political measures’ to get critical waterway openFollow our Australia news live blog for lat…
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