President Trump says the Iran ceasefire holds despite a fresh clash in the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. warns of harder strikes if a 14-point peace deal isn't signed by Tehran soon.
Three Australian women returned from Syria face serious charges, including crimes against humanity and IS membership, after being arrested by federal police in Melbourne and Sydney.
A newly unveiled memorial in Pyongyang appears to confirm that approximately 2,300 North Korean soldiers have died fighting for Russia in Ukraine, matching South Korean intelligence estimates.
VP JD Vance outlines a bold diplomatic pivot, offering Tehran economic strength in exchange for a permanent end to its nuclear ambitions following 20 hours of intense talks.
A fatal accident in Cumilla has claimed at least seven lives after a cargo truck transporting laborers overturned into a ditch. Survivors report the driver’s assistant was at the wheel during the crash, raising fresh concerns over road safety in Bangladesh.
A dire new report from the UNDP warns that the ongoing conflict and the disruption of the Strait of Hormuz could push 32.5 million people below the poverty line. Energy-importing nations in Africa and Asia are expected to bear the brunt of the economic shock.
The Daily Telegraph has sparked controversy after deleting a report claiming President Erdoğan threatened to invade Israel. Investigation revealed the quotes were from 2024 and taken out of context, leading to a formal apology and withdrawal of the article.
As the Persian Gulf faces a total shipping standstill, the UK and France are co-hosting a high-level summit to launch a naval mission dedicated to maritime security. The initiative aims to decouple global trade from the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.
