North Korea's Kim Jong Un has supervised a significant test of a high-thrust rocket engine, indicating advancements in their missile capabilities and plans for intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urges regional nations to prevent enemies from using their territories to wage war, emphasizing the need for security and development.
Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi warns Israel of a 'heavy price' after airstrikes on nuclear and steel sites. The conflict escalates with thousands reported dead.
The IOC has re-introduced gender testing for women's sports, limiting eligibility to biological females starting from the 2028 Olympics. This policy shift raises questions about fairness and safety in competition.
The UK House of Lords is debating Imran Khan's detention amid serious health concerns. This discussion highlights the implications for human rights and access to justice.
The Pentagon is considering military options for a 'final blow' in the Iran conflict, including ground forces and bombings, as negotiations stall. President Trump weighs potential actions amidst rising tensions.
Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim endorses Pakistan's mediation offer between the US and Iran, urging immediate diplomatic action for a lasting resolution amidst regional tensions.
Iran has dismissed a US proposal to end the ongoing conflict, insisting it will determine the timing and conditions for a ceasefire. Tehran outlines five key demands, including reparations and authority over the Strait of Hormuz.
German President Steinmeier and Turkiye's Erdogan condemn the US-Israeli war on Iran, calling it a breach of international law and highlighting its global implications.
President Trump revealed that the US and Iran have reached 'major points of agreement' in recent talks. He expressed optimism about a potential deal, which could impact global oil prices and regional stability.
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar emphasizes the importance of diplomacy in de-escalating Middle East tensions during calls with Turkish and Iraqi counterparts amid regional instability.
In the past year, the Afghan Taliban have flogged nearly 1,200 people and executed six individuals publicly, raising serious concerns about human rights and freedoms in the country.
