Pakistan prepares to host peace talks as Iran accuses US of ground assault plans

Pakistan prepares to host peace talks as Iran accuses US of ground assault plans
Pakistan prepares to host peace talks as Iran accuses US of ground assault plans

Pakistan prepares to host peace talks as Iran accuses US of ground assault plans
Pakistan hosts regional powers for Iran talks, with focus on Hormuz proposals

Pakistan hosts regional powers for Iran talks, with focus on Hormuz proposals
China conducts patrol around disputed South China Sea shoal
China conducts patrol around disputed South China Sea shoal
China protests US alert over security rules change in Hong Kong

China protests US alert over security rules change in Hong Kong
Oman says no party has claimed responsibility for attacks on its territory
Oman says no party has claimed responsibility for attacks on its territory
Three dead in building fire in China's Shanxi, Xinhua reports

Three dead in building fire in China's Shanxi, Xinhua reports
Australia LNG disruptions continue after Narelle, thousands without power
Australia LNG disruptions continue after Narelle, thousands without power
Iran accuses US of ground assault plans as Pakistan hosts regional talks

Iran accuses US of ground assault plans as Pakistan hosts regional talks
Yemen's Houthis enter Iran war with attack on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region

Yemen's Houthis enter Iran war with attack on Israel, while US Marines arrive in region
Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security

Manila, Beijing resume talks on South China Sea, energy security
Baghdad orders probe after drone targets Kurdistan president’s home
Baghdad orders probe after drone targets Kurdistan president’s home
Rosatom says situation at Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant keeps deteriorating
Rosatom says situation at Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant keeps deteriorating
Israeli airstrike kills three Lebanese journalists, Israel says it targeted one

Israeli airstrike kills three Lebanese journalists, Israel says it targeted one
Factbox-Trump's signature on $100 bill to put him in small circle of sitting presidents

Factbox-Trump's signature on $100 bill to put him in small circle of sitting presidents
Iran's president says trust needed for talks, Pakistan prime minister's office says

Iran's president says trust needed for talks, Pakistan prime minister's office says
Yemen's Houthis strike at Israel in their first such attack since Iran war began

Yemen's Houthis strike at Israel in their first such attack since Iran war began
Thailand will have new government next week, PM says

Thailand will have new government next week, PM says
Israeli military says it identified a launch of a missile from Yemen
Israeli military says it identified a launch of a missile from Yemen
Nepal's former prime minister Oli arrested over deaths during Gen Z protests

Nepal's former prime minister Oli arrested over deaths during Gen Z protests
Australia to amend export-finance laws to boost fuel security, PM Albanese says

Australia to amend export-finance laws to boost fuel security, PM Albanese says
Musk joined Trump and Modi call on Iran, says New York Times

Musk joined Trump and Modi call on Iran, says New York Times
Iran's response to US peace proposal expected Friday, source says

Iran's response to US peace proposal expected Friday, source says
G7 foreign ministers demand an end to attacks on civilians in Iran war

G7 foreign ministers demand an end to attacks on civilians in Iran war
Analysis-Gulf states tell US ending the war is not enough, Iran’s capabilities must be degraded

Analysis-Gulf states tell US ending the war is not enough, Iran’s capabilities must be degraded
Chinese ships halt attempt to exit Hormuz despite Iran safe passage assurances

Chinese ships halt attempt to exit Hormuz despite Iran safe passage assurances
Exclusive-U.S. can only confirm about a third of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed, sources say

Exclusive-U.S. can only confirm about a third of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed, sources say
UN rights chief urges US to conclude probe into deadly Iran school strike

UN rights chief urges US to conclude probe into deadly Iran school strike
Ukraine closes on Mideast deals to help counter Iranian drones

Ukraine closes on Mideast deals to help counter Iranian drones
Mongolian prime minister tenders resignation, Chinese state media reports
Mongolian prime minister tenders resignation, Chinese state media reports
US uses hundreds of Tomahawk missiles on Iran, alarming some at Pentagon, WaPo reports

US uses hundreds of Tomahawk missiles on Iran, alarming some at Pentagon, WaPo reports
Indonesia's social media curbs for under 16s take set to start, few know how they work

Indonesia's social media curbs for under 16s take set to start, few know how they work
Ukraine and Saudi Arabia sign deal on defence cooperation, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine and Saudi Arabia sign deal on defence cooperation, Zelenskiy says
China launches two probes into US trade practices

China launches two probes into US trade practices
China demands more than just regret from Japan after embassy break-in

China demands more than just regret from Japan after embassy break-in
Exclusive-Trump's Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia

Exclusive-Trump's Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia
Myanmar military signals leadership change ahead of presidential vote

Myanmar military signals leadership change ahead of presidential vote
Ex-rapper Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister after sweeping election win

Ex-rapper Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister after sweeping election win
Russia's Lavrov says US wants to take over Nord Stream gas pipelines

Russia's Lavrov says US wants to take over Nord Stream gas pipelines
One day a year, pilgrims crowd remote Taiwan temple to dream of divine answers

One day a year, pilgrims crowd remote Taiwan temple to dream of divine answers
China stations jets-turned-drones at bases near Taiwan Strait, report says

China stations jets-turned-drones at bases near Taiwan Strait, report says
China criticises Czech Republic over Senate resolution on Dalai Lama

China criticises Czech Republic over Senate resolution on Dalai Lama
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains
Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary

Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation