In response to soaring global oil prices, India has slashed excise duties on petrol and diesel to protect consumers and curb inflation, while imposing windfall taxes on exports.
The UN rights chief has urged the US to conclude its investigation into a deadly strike on a primary school in Iran that killed over 175 children and teachers. This call comes amid outrage from various nations and demands for justice.
The US and Israel have confirmed the death of Iranian IRGC-N commander Admiral Alireza Tangsiri in an airstrike, marking a significant shift in regional security dynamics.
A marine drone struck a Turkish tanker carrying Russian oil in the Black Sea, causing an explosion. All crew members are safe, as authorities respond to the incident.
A tragic accident in Bangladesh resulted in 24 fatalities when a bus carrying 40 passengers plunged into the Padma River while boarding a ferry. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
The Pentagon is preparing to send thousands of soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East amid ongoing tensions with Iran. This move could escalate the conflict significantly.
Iran's military has rejected President Trump's claims of negotiations to end the ongoing conflict, as airstrikes between Israel and Iran intensify, impacting global energy markets.
Iran's ambassador to Pakistan states that no negotiations with the US have taken place, contradicting President Trump's claims. The conflict continues to escalate across the region.
Pakistan has been ranked the world's most polluted country in 2025, with PM2.5 levels significantly exceeding WHO recommendations. Major cities like Karachi and Lahore are facing severe air quality issues.
Iran has appointed Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr as the new head of the Supreme National Security Council, succeeding Ali Larijani who was recently assassinated. This change marks a significant shift in Iran's security leadership amidst ongoing tensions.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth states there is no set timeline for ending the US-Israeli war against Iran, emphasizing a strategic approach to the conflict.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi states that the country's nuclear doctrine will not change following the assassination of Ali Larijani. He emphasizes the resilience of Iran's political structure amid rising regional tensions.
