India’s proposed Women’s Reservation Bill, which sought to reserve one-third of parliamentary seats for women, collapsed in a legislative vote on Wednesday, with opposition parties…
Arjun Kulung Rai has solidified his position as Nepal’s preeminent ultra-distance runner by securing his fourth 100-mile title at the sixth edition of the Manjushree…
Iran’s Navy has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to maritime traffic, broadcasting defiant radio messages to merchant vessels attempting transit through the critical waterway…
Turkish officials are actively promoting Istanbul as a regional financial hub, capitalizing on economic disruptions in Gulf states triggered by escalating Iran-related tensions. The strategy…
Displaced Lebanese residents have begun returning to their homes in southern Lebanon, even as Israeli military operations—including artillery shelling and bulldozer demolitions—persist in the region,…
A commercial tanker reported coming under fire from armed gunboats while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on April 18, 2026, marking the latest in a…
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister has declared that Tehran will not schedule further negotiations with the United States until both nations establish a mutually agreed framework…
A 36-year-old constable was fatally struck by a vehicle driven by suspected betel nut smugglers in Karachi’s Gulshan-i-Maymar locality on Saturday, marking another casualty in…
Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, and Egypt convened on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkiye on Saturday to discuss evolving…
Iran’s military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed on Saturday, reversing its reopening just hours earlier and casting fresh uncertainty over diplomatic efforts to end…