The Day So Far
Iran Threatens ‘Economic Warfare’ Against US as Regional Conflict Widens
Iran has threatened “economic warfare” against the US, warning of new restrictions across the Persian Gulf as attacks on tankers, warships and Saudi targets raise fears that the conflict could spread further and disrupt global energy markets.
UK to announce trade restrictions on West Bank settlements
Britain set to unveil trade curbs on goods from Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank, risking diplomatic friction with Israel.
RBI Defends Rupee as Oil Nears $100 a Barrel
The RBI has stepped into currency markets again to support the rupee as rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions increase demand for dollars, extending a sustained intervention campaign aimed at preventing sharp swings in the Indian currency.
Haiti’s Gang War Is Spreading Into the Countryside
Haiti’s gangs are pushing beyond Port-au-Prince, using mobile units, kidnappings and hit-and-run attacks to extend their influence across rural communities, exposing weaknesses in security forces and transforming the country’s gang crisis.
Houthi Attacks Wound 73 in Saudi Arabia as Yemen Truce Unravels
Houthi attacks have wounded 73 civilians across four Saudi cities as renewed fighting in Yemen threatens to unravel years of relative calm and drag the country back towards full-scale war.
Trump Threatens to Block Bombardier Jets as US-Canada Trade War Escalates
President threatens Canadian aircraft maker's US market access as retaliatory tariffs worth $20bn take effect in widening trade conflict
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Resigns as Corruption Scandal Deepens Political Tensions
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko has resigned amid a major corruption investigation inside his office, adding to political tensions in Kyiv as President Zelensky faces growing pressure over corruption and divisions within his wartime government.
Seven Killed in Delhi PG Building Collapse as Rescue Operation Continues
Death toll climbs to six in Delhi's Satya Niketan building collapse as rescue teams from multiple agencies continue search operations.
Five Killed as Amazon Cargo Plane Overruns Runway at Miami Airport
Five killed, five injured after Amazon cargo plane overshoots runway at Miami International Airport, authorities confirm.
North Korea Commissions Nuclear-Capable Destroyer as Kim Expands Naval Deterrent
North Korea has commissioned a new 5,000-ton destroyer that leader Kim Jong Un says will form part of the country&
World Uyghur Congress Calls for Global Action Against China’s Assimilation Policies
World Uyghur Congress urges global response to Beijing's assimilation policies in Xinjiang amid rising international scrutiny of China's treatment of ethnic minorities.
AfD Wins Historic Victory in Saxony-Anhalt, Falls Just Short of Majority
Exit polls show far-right AfD winning 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany's first far-right state election victory since WWII, though government formation remains uncertain.