Daily Asia briefing

A thug viciously beat a nun near King David's Tomb in Jerusalem, shoving her to the ground and furiously kicking the helpless woman in the chest, disturbing video shows.

In the absence of a technological and operational response to Hezbollah’s latest drone threat, Israel Defense Forces troops in Southern Lebanon are improvising solutions to deal with the danger.

May Day demonstrations across multiple continents escalated into clashes as traditional labor protests increasingly became vehicles for anti-war and anti-Israel political movements.

“They are a part of who we are and our sense of belonging here,” said Paul Ward, founder of the Capital Kiwi Project, a charitable trust.

Kim Jong Un publicly praised North Korean soldiers who chose self-destruction over capture in Ukraine War, marking a stark confirmation of battlefield policy.

Trump's escalating sanctions, naval blockade and financial enforcement against Iran test whether economic strain can force Iran's regime to bend.

Retired Gen. Jack Keane said Iran's merciless and violent crackdown on its own citizens show the leadership's true colors and proves any negotiation is fruitless.

The US Treasury Department imposed sweeping sanctions Friday on three major Iranian currency exchange houses and more than a dozen front companies, The Post has learned, accusing them of laundering billions of dollars in...

Police say Suleiman was referred in 2020 to the government’s Prevent program, which tries to steer individuals away from extremism.

Iran’s 90 million people have been cut off from the internet for most of 2026, one of the world’s longest and strictest national shutdowns.

Gary Bankhead, an archaeologist at Durham University, has found a variety of valuable Christian artifacts in the River Wear in Durham.

In a humorous video posted Thursday on his Instagram account, Banksy showed snippets of how the sculpture was put up in the dead of night.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns hemisphere sovereignty is "non-negotiable" as U.S. and allies condemn China's reported detention of Panama ships.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused unprecedented disruption to energy markets, choking off 20% of the world's oil and gas supplies and causing a record rally in oil prices.

"For 62 days, this regime has shut down the internet and continues to massacre Iranian people. The world cannot stay silent."

Nahida Bristy’s remains were found Sunday in a garbage bag discovered by a kayaker whose fishing line got snagged, said Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister.

Images showed the bus submerged with a blue car floating nearby.

Authorities arrested the suspected fugitive mother-in-law accused of killing a former Mexican beauty queen after a two-week international manhunt.

“I think I’m the one person I would trust with that vow,” Locket said about saying “I do” to herself.

Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian emergency services workers in a remote town following the arrest of a man suspected of murdering a 5-year-old Indigenous girl, police said on Friday.