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Iran and US plan meetings of technical experts after second round of negotiations
On Saturday, April 19, the second round of talks between an Iranian delegation led by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and a U.S. delegation led by U.S
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Knife and chemical attack at a factory in Japan
On Friday, workers at a Yokohama Rubber Company tire manufacturing plant in Mishima, located in the Shizuoka prefecture which is west of Tokyo, were a
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Turkey releases 576 protesters after May Day labor march
All 576 protesters detained during yesterday’s International Workers’ Day march in Istanbul, Turkey, have been released, according to the Turkish Bar Assoc
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Taiwan President Lai Ching‑te arrives in Eswatini for diplomatic visit
Taiwan President Lai Ching‑te recently arrived in Eswatini, marking the completion of a trip that had previously been called off after several countries wi
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Improvised bomb attack in India's Chhattisgarh kills three reserve guards
In the Kanker region of India’s Chhattisgarh state, three members of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) were killed and a fourth injured when a homemade expl
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Fire in Delhi four-story residential building kills nine, injures many
A fire broke out in a four‑storey residential building in the Vikas Vihar neighbourhood of Delhi’s Shahdara district, killing at least nine people and inju
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Truck overturns in Myanmar capital, killing 16 people
A serious traffic accident occurred in Naypyidaw, the capital of Myanmar, when a truck loaded with bamboo overturned, killing 16 people and injuring 21. Th
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Spirit Airlines Ceases Operations Amid Fierce Competition and Rising Fuel Costs
U.S. low‑cost carrier Spirit Airlines announced that it will cease operations after failing to secure government assistance and being hit by soaring fuel c
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Israeli airstrike on Lebanon kills 41, heightening regional tensions.
In the past 24 hours, Israel carried out a series of air‑strike operations at multiple sites across Lebanon, killing at least 41 people. The incidents have
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U.S. Central Command Reroutes Ships Attempting Iranian Port Access for 48th Time
United States Central Command recently announced that the United States has, for the 48th time, rerouted a vessel attempting to enter or leave an Iranian p
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U.S. President Trump reviews Iran's new proposal to ease tensions
United States President Donald Trump recently said he is reviewing a new proposal from Iran to end the war. The announcement has drawn attention from the i
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Iran offers 14‑point plan to boost cooperation with Pakistan
Iran has recently submitted a 14‑point proposal to Pakistan through an intermediary, according to the semi‑official Iranian news agency Tasnim News Agency.
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Capsized pleasure boat at Indian dam kills nine, including two children
A serious boat accident occurred at the Baraji Dam in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, in central India, when a passenger vessel capsized in the reservoir, killin
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Explosion in northwestern Iran's Zanjan province kills 14 IRGC members
A blast in Zanjan province in northwestern Iran recently killed 14 members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and injured two others. Accordin
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Myanmar military bombing in Chin village kills six, injures nine, raises human rights concerns
The Myanmar military recently bombed a village in Falan Township, Kachin State, killing six civilians and wounding nine others. The incident has revived sc
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Mali Al-Qaeda group urges opposition to military regime, gains global attention
In the West African nation of Mali, insurgents linked to al Qaeda have issued a statement calling on the Malian population to rise against the military reg
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USS Gerald R. Ford Ends Middle East Mission, Returns Home
The United States Navy’s nuclear‑powered aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has officially departed the Middle East, signaling the conclusion of the ship’
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Iran Submits Peace Proposal via Pakistan to End War
Iran’s official news outlet, the Islamic Republic of Iran News Agency (IRNA), reported that Tehran has submitted a negotiation proposal to the United State
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PM of Australia sends E-7A Wedgetail and air-to-air missiles to UAE
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said that, in response to United Arab Emirates call for help, Australia would deploy E-7A Wedgetail, a long-range reco
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Impeachment of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol fails
On Saturday, motions to impeach South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol failed when most members of the People Power Party (his ruling party) did not par
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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and Deif over alleged war crimes in Israel-Hamas war
The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants on November 21, 2024, for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Mini
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Police recover remains of man killed in first fatal shark attack in history of Israel
On Wednesday, police said they had located the remains of a man who was killed by a shark on Olga Beach in northern Israel on Monday. The victim was i
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Nuclear negotiations between US and Iran commence in Muscat, Oman
On Saturday, April 12, the first round of talks between an Iranian delegation led by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and an American delegation led by
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Addu City Council opens Hankede Bridge in Maldives
On Saturday, the Addu City Council opened Hankede Bridge in the Maldives to the public at midnight. The bridge was opened amid delays after constructi