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Did China help Iran target US base in Jordan?
Iran is said to have used high-resolution satellite images from China before a deadly missile strike on a US military base in Jordan.
Why Saudi Arabia had to shut down its oil pipeline
Saudi Arabia said drones launched from Iraqi territory temporarily shut down a key oil export route.
China Southern Airlines to resume India flights after 6 years
China Southern Airlines will resume its Guangzhou-New Delhi flights from September 21, ending a six-year hiatus.
3 ships with Indian crew attacked in West Asia: Report
Three foreign-flagged ships, including one Zimbabwean and two others, were attacked in the West Asia crisis between September 8 and September 9.
Britain faces more complex national security threats since 9/11: MI5
Britain's national security landscape has become more complex and dangerous since the 9/11 attacks, MI5 chief Ken McCallum has said.
New $15.5M fund launched to combat female genital mutilation
A new $15.5 million fund has been launched to combat female genital mutilation (FGM) globally.
'Cheat like hell': Trump asks supporters to commit voter fraud
President Donald Trump has asked his supporters to "cheat like hell, like they do" during the upcoming midterm elections.
Israel's Hezbollah tunnel operation triggers tremor in Lebanon
In a major military operation, Israeli forces have destroyed a large underground tunnel network of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah.
Princess Diana's iconic revenge dress to go under the hammer
A custom-made black silk evening dress worn by the late Princess Diana is set to go under the hammer on December 9.
Iran-backed Houthis seize Yemen's strategic port city of Mocha
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have captured the strategic port city of Mocha in Yemen, located on the Red Sea. The move could expand Tehran's influence over another key Middle Eastern waterway.
Trump declined Saudi crown prince's request to strike Houthis
United States President Donald Trump reportedly declined requests from Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS) to launch strikes against Houthi forces in Yemen.
Israel kills senior Hamas commander in Gaza City
Israeli forces have killed a senior Hamas commander in Gaza City, both Israeli security agencies and the militant group confirmed.
Bangladesh: Monk granted 5-hour parole to attend mother's funeral
Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Bangladeshi Hindu monk who has been in jail for nearly two years, was recently granted a five-hour parole to attend his mother's funeral.
US diesel prices cross $6 per gallon for first time
The average price of diesel in the United States has crossed $6 a gallon for the first time.
US proposes ending 60-day grace period for certain work visas
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed to end the 60-day grace period for certain work visa holders, including H-1B, O-1, and L-1.
US: 'Self-deport' ad, facing flak for targeting Sikhs, pulled down
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has pulled down an advertisement on self-deportation after facing criticism for allegedly targeting the Sikh community.
'Tarique Rahman not invited': Bangladesh minister rules out BRICS visit
Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman may skip the upcoming BRICS summit in New Delhi.
20 killed after cargo ship catches fire in China port
As many as 20 people have been killed after a fire broke out on a cargo ship, the Ocean Melody, at the Beihai Shipbuilding Co. in Qingdao port, China.
Asian students beat US peers as AI reshapes classroom learning
Asian high-school students have outperformed their Western counterparts in reading, science, and math, according to the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).
The world's tallest living horse is 6.5ft and still growing
Meet Hugo, the world's tallest living horse, who measures a staggering 199cm (approximately 6.5ft) to the withers, reported BBC.
North Korea builds new uranium enrichment plant
North Korea has constructed a new uranium enrichment facility at its Yongbyon nuclear complex, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reported.
Xi will attend BRICS in India: China confirms
China has confirmed that President Xi Jinping will attend the upcoming BRICS summit, which will be held from September 11 to 13 in New Delhi.
'Get off our roads...Mr. Singh': Trump administration poster targets Indians
A social media post by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on "self-deportation" has sparked controversy for its perceived racial undertones.
'He wants to make...deal': Trump after 'great conversation' with Putin
United States President Donald Trump has said he had a "great conversation" with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Pakistan tells Iran to 'rein in Houthis' over Saudi attacks
Pakistan has reportedly warned Iran to control its Houthi allies in Yemen as they continue to attack Saudi Arabia.
Iran war won't end until after November midterm elections: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said he doesn't expect the ongoing conflict with Iran to end before the midterm elections in November.
Trump promises $5,000 to adult Americans if Republicans retain Congress
United States President Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 "Trump dividend" to every adult American if the Republican Party retains control of both chambers of Congress after the upcoming midterm elections.
Sheikh Hasina's daughter quits WHO post
Saima Wazed, the daughter of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her position as the World Health Organization's (WHO) Southeast Asia regional director, a position she took over in early 2024.
Iranian attacks damaged several US fighter jets in Jordan: Report
Several United States military aircraft were damaged in an Iranian missile attack on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan on Tuesday night, CBS News reported.
'Clear surge in construction' at suspected Iranian nuclear site: Analysts
Satellite imagery analysis has revealed a significant increase in construction activity at Iran's Pickaxe Mountain site.
Bangladesh faces worst measles outbreak as deaths near 1,000
Bangladesh is currently facing its worst measles outbreak on record, with 999 suspected and confirmed deaths since March. The crisis has been worsened by overcrowded hospitals and vaccine shortages.
'Have...some shame': Philippines as defense chief gets China note mid-speech
The Seoul Defence Dialogue witnessed a dramatic turn of events when Chinese "wolf warrior diplomacy" was met with strong resistance from the Philippines.
PM of world's least-corrupted nation gets salary hike of $1M
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has announced a major salary hike for political leaders in the city-state.
King Charles, Prince Harry dragging public into their 'little argument'?
King Charles III has sent a letter to the UK government, the military, and lord-lieutenants, reminding them of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's status as private citizens.
Iran captures US submarine after its 5 oil tankers attacked
The Iranian navy has reportedly captured a US military unmanned underwater vehicle, known as a Dive-LD, at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz after the US struck five oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and near Iran's Kharg Island on Tuesday.
Trump bans some Canadian imports in escalating trade war
The United States has announced an import ban on select Canadian products, including alcohol, dairy, and automobiles.
UK air traffic glitch cancels over 1,000 flights
A technical glitch in the United Kingdom's air traffic control system has led to massive travel disruption, canceling over 1,000 flights on Tuesday.
5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Tibet on Tuesday, the second tremor in less than a week. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35km (21.75 miles), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
Iran dismisses reports Mojtaba Khamenei owns 2 penthouses in London
The Iranian Embassy in India has dismissed media reports claiming that the country's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, owns two luxury apartments near the Israeli embassy in London.
Prince George begins new chapter at Eton College
Prince George, the eldest son of Prince William and Kate Middleton, has started his first day at Eton College.