Daily Asia briefing

Iranian rescue workers have been pulling survivors and bodies out of a building after a missile strike on south Tehran.

The Iran-aligned Yemeni group have the ability to target key shipping lanes around the Arabian Peninsula.

The Houthis have warned that they are ready for direct military intervention in the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Spain enjoy a comfortable night as Mikel Oyarzabal scores twice in 3-0 win against Serbia in warm-up for World Cup 2026.

Elon Musk joined phone call between PM Modi and US President Donald Trump to discuss Iran War: news agency Reuters

Golf legend Tiger Woods involved in car crash in Florida: news agency AFP

US President Donald Trump on Friday insisted Iran must open up the Strait of Hormuz to oil traffic to make a peace deal -- and dubbed the crucial waterway the "Strait of Trump."

Geumseong made it safely to South Korea, but his mother is stuck in a Chinese prison and may be forcibly repatriated.

The Government of Russia on Friday announced a ban on gasoline exports starting April 1, aiming to prioritise domestic supplies and stabilise fuel prices.

Tiger Woods is charged with driving under the influence after rolling his car in a crash in Florida, police confirm.

The Hindu International is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Iran targets Israeli and U.S. bases in new missile strike.

The Hindu International is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Myanmar military signals leadership changes as parade begins.

Global energy crisis continues to widen amid market volatility, while so-called 'TACO traders' attempt to capitalise.

Cuban Americans who ship goods to relatives on the island are now seen as propping up Cuba's communist regime as the economy there continues to deteriorate.

In Kenya, which experiences seasonal flooding each year, at least 88 people have been killed. Flooding events have affected 21 counties and at least two rivers have burst their banks since heavy rains started earlier thi...

The government's public relations is on overdrive trying to assure the public that fuel supply is 'manageable' and good until June 30. But is it really?

One of the gaps in India-U.S. discussions, as per the U.S. official, is around pulses, with India seeking to safeguard the market for this agricultural commodity and the U.S. wanting greater access to it

Cuban Americans who ship goods to relatives on the island are now seen as propping up Cuba's communist regime as the economy there continues to deteriorate.

Trump made the statement on March 26, in a social media post; he said he will hold off on bombing Iran's energy plants

Countries in the Middle East have ramped up oil exports via pipeline to bridge the Strait of Hormuz gap.

A severe storm with thunder and lightning hit Dubai, causing flooding and disruptions while creating dramatic visuals of the city's iconic skyline.

The disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.

Ko’s corruption scandal has roiled the third largest party in Taiwan’s legislature.

Tiger Woods showed signs of impairment and was arrested at the scene of car crash in which he struck another vehicle.

White House memo says Trump has instructed DHS to pay federal airport workers as long lines snarl travel.

A hacker group shares Patel's purported resume and photos - information, the FBI says, is "historical in nature".

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal highlighted how 'Operation Searchlight' included systematic and targetted killing of millions of Bangladeshis alongside widespread sexual violence against women b...

Iran War Live News: FBI Chief Kash Patel's Personal Email Breached, Claim Iran-Linked Hackers

Australia must decide whether to remain an active, trusted participant in regional discourse or to relinquish that role to competing actors.

The strike - which killed at least 168 people, mostly children - "evoked a visceral horror", Volker Türk said.

Figure Skating World Championships in Prague end on Saturday. Americans Amber Glenn and Ilia Malinin are within medals' reach after disappointing finishes at last month's Olympics.

On this rare occasion, SC Associate Justice Maria Filomena Singh sits down with Rappler justice reporter Jairo Bolledo to talk about her personal battles, as well as her push for legal reforms and gender equality in the...

The International Olympic Committee will require all athletes who want to participate in women's events to undergo genetic testing. The policy takes effect for the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.

The bill seeks to change how transgender people are legally recognised and their right to self-identify.