Bangladesh is on red alert after a plot to attack key installations was revealed. Police units have been ordered to fortify Shahbagh, the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, and religious sites.
Pakistan is facilitating indirect talks between Iran's FM Araghchi and US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Success could lead to direct negotiations as early as Sunday.
PM Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed he was treated for early-stage prostate cancer. The 76-year-old leader chose immediate treatment over observation and reports no remaining trace of the tumor.
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have peaked after the IRGC deployed new naval mines. President Trump has ordered the US Navy to destroy mine-laying vessels without hesitation.
The Pentagon is seeking $200 billion to sustain military operations and weapon stocks as costs soar. Deputy Defense Secretary Steven Feinberg leads the push amid rising political tension.
Donald Trump says it won't take long to "free" the Strait of Hormuz from Iran's blockade, despite NATO's refusal to join. CENTCOM continues heavy bombardments of Iranian maritime sites.
Argentina has exited the WHO to prioritize independent health policies. Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno confirmed the move, marking a major shift in the country's global health governance strategy.
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry has slammed a reported strike on the South Pars Gas Field, warning that targeting shared energy assets threatens global security and regional stability.