East & South Asia
Two Dead After Cargo Plane Veers Off Runway and Crashes Into Sea in Hong Kong
A cargo aircraft crashed into the sea after skidding off a runway at Hong Kong International Airport early Monday, killing two ground personnel...
Trump Threatens India With Heavy Tariffs Over Continued Russian Oil Imports
US President Donald Trump on Sunday renewed pressure on India to halt its imports of Russian oil, warning that punitive tariffs on Indian...
China Welcomes Pakistan–Afghanistan Ceasefire, Calls for Lasting Calm
China has voiced strong support for the recently brokered 48-hour ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan, calling on both countries to maintain restraint and...
Bus Fire in India’s Rajasthan Kills at Least 19 Passengers
At least nineteen people were killed on Tuesday afternoon when a private passenger bus caught fire in the western Indian state of Rajasthan,...
At Least 16 Dead in Bangladesh Garment Factory Blaze
At least sixteen people have been killed after a massive fire engulfed a garment factory in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, on Tuesday, with officials...
Muttaqi Explains Why Women Reporters Were Barred from His Press Conference in India
Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Sunday offered an explanation for the exclusion of women journalists from a press conference he held...
Oil Prices Rise 1% After Steep Decline Amid US-China Trade Dispute
Oil prices edged higher on Monday, recovering some ground after a steep decline last week that sent global benchmarks to their lowest levels...
India Orders Air India to Verify Reliability of Emergency Power Controls on 787 Fleet
NEW DELHI: India’s aviation regulator has directed Air India to carry out a thorough inspection of the emergency power system — known as...
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Iran military warns US forces will be attacked if they enter Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN: Iran’s military said on Monday that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, following US President Donald...
Donald Trump claims Iran wants Hormuz Strait reopened soon
Washington: Donald Trump said Iran had informed him it was in a “state of collapse” and was trying to determine its leadership situation,...
Trump Unimpressed by Iran’s New Plan to End Conflict: US Official
Washington: US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a US official said, dampening hopes...
