Three Pakistani troops killed in terror attack in Karachi

Three Pakistani Rangers were killed in a terror attack in the southern megacity Karachi on Saturday evening, the country's military said, following an explosion and heavy gunfire
28 June 2026, 11:19 AM

Pilot killed when small plane crashed into Beijing skyscraper: authorities

A pilot was killed when his small aircraft crashed into Beijing's tallest building, with 13 people also injured, Chinese authorities said on Saturday
27 June 2026, 15:44 PM

India reopens tourist visas for Bangladeshis after nearly two years

Applications to open on June 28 through five visa centres
25 June 2026, 15:22 PM
25 June 2026, 08:35 AM

School shooting in Philippines leaves 3 students dead

Two minors in custody after gunfire at San Jose National High School; 13 others injured
23 June 2026, 14:59 PM

China sanctions 10 US firms in tit-for-tat move

China imposed export controls on 10 US companies involved in defence and rare earths mining in response to Washington’s blacklist of Chinese firms, Beijing said yesterday.
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM

China launches probe over diaper row

Chinese authorities have launched an investigation after local media reported that a rash-causing irritant had been found in nappies from brands including Huggies, Beijing’s market watchdog said yesterday.
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM

China gives PM grand welcome

A red carpet was rolled out as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in China on Monday from Kuala Lumpur concluding his two-day official visit to Malaysia.
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Rebels ‘remove’ Mamata from TMC helm

The rebel faction within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced that it has “removed” Mamata Banerjee as the party’s chairperson and installed a parallel leadership structure.
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM

China imposes export controls on 10 US companies: govt

The 10 entities include Aveox, which holds aerospace defence contracts with the US military, and Oshkosh Defense, which produces military vehicle fleets
22 June 2026, 08:41 AM

Renaming of Kolkata road sparks debate

A major Kolkata thoroughfare has become the latest flashpoint in India’s contest over history and political memory.
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Two roadside blasts in northwest Pakistan kill 7

Twin roadside blasts killed at least seven people in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Saturday.
21 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Pakistan roadside blasts kill seven, AP says

Three people injured in attacks in Bannu district
20 June 2026, 16:25 PM

Indian court rejects appeal over ban on Telegram app

An Indian court has rejected an appeal by the Telegram social media app against a temporary ban.
20 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Afghan air force strikes Pak militant hideouts

Afghanistan said yesterday it had launched airstrikes on hideouts of militants in two Pakistani provinces, an assertion swiftly rejected by Islamabad, months after the neighbours engaged in their worst conflict in years.
20 June 2026, 00:00 AM

Russian strikes on Ukraine kill three: Kyiv

Russia renewed its strikes on Ukraine yesterday, killing three people including an eight-year-old girl, Ukrainian officials said.
20 June 2026, 00:00 AM

El Nino threatens livelihoods in Southeast Asia

Hotter, drier weather is impeding rice and palm-oil production as households across Southeast Asia struggle with higher fuel, food and transport costs
16 June 2026, 09:03 AM

Five killed in India military transport plane crash

It did not say how many people were on board at the time, or whether there were any survivors
13 June 2026, 14:47 PM

South Korea's ex-president gets 30 years over North Korea drone incident

Prosecutors argued that he sent drones to Pyongyang create a pretext for his martial law declaration in 2024
12 June 2026, 09:37 AM

Three Indian sailors dead after US hit ship off Oman: minister

It was the second reported US attack on a merchant vessel with predominately Indian crew this week
11 June 2026, 13:56 PM