Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade, urges Tehran to reach a deal
11 MIN(s) ago
US-Israel war on Iran
US may tighten Iran blockade
8 hour(s) ago
USA
US war in Iran has cost $25 billion so far, says Pentagon official
7 hour(s) ago
US-Israel war on Iran
Condition for paying UN dues / US wants curbs on China, other reforms
8 hour(s) ago
World
‘You’d be speaking French’
8 hour(s) ago
World
Over 1.2 mn people in Lebanon to face acute hunger due to war: report
29 April 2026, 19:39 PM
World
South Korean appeals court increases jail term for former President Yoon in obstruction case
29 April 2026, 19:35 PM
World
Death toll from Indonesia train crash rises to 16, all women
29 April 2026, 16:00 PM
World
Thai ex-PM Thaksin to be released from prison next month
29 April 2026, 15:51 PM
Asia
Iran 'better get smart soon': Trump
29 April 2026, 15:42 PM
US-Israel war on Iran
Asia’s top editors in Seoul for ANN meet, HIT Forum
Top editors and publishers from 20 media outlets across 19 Asian countries are convening in Seoul this week for the annual board meeting of the Asia News Network, which will be held in conjunction with Today's 2025 Korea Herald HIT Forum.
1 October 2025, 20:29 PM
White House freezes funds for Democratic states in shutdown slap
Trump administration freezes $18 billion for New York, home to top Democrats
1 October 2025, 19:45 PM
Renowned primatologist Jane Goodall dies at 91
Clad in her classic collared shirt and shorts, binoculars in hand, Goodall transformed human understanding of chimpanzees
1 October 2025, 18:41 PM
US government shuts down
The United States entered a government shutdown yesterday with President Donald Trump and Democrats in an acrimonious stand-off and banking on the other side to blink first in what could be a prolonged crisis.
1 October 2025, 18:18 PM
Gaza bloodbath goes on amid peace push
Intensified Israeli offensive yesterday killed at least 61 people across Gaza, as Hamas weighed US President Donald Trump’s plan to end nearly two years of war in the Palestinian territory.
1 October 2025, 18:08 PM
Hundreds arrested and injured in Morocco protests
Unrest over health and education reforms turns violent in Oujda and Inzegane
1 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Rescue ops on to save 90 missing
Rescuers pulled two survivors from a collapsed school in Indonesia yesterday as frantic parents demanded rescuers speed up efforts to find dozens of children believed still trapped in the rubble two days on.
1 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Trump turns tables for Israel
In presenting a Gaza plan as an ultimatum to Hamas, US President Donald Trump has turned the tables to give Israel the advantage diplomatically -- and an even freer rein on the ground if a deal fails.
1 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Quake kills 69 in Philippines
Rescue teams in the Philippines searched for survivors in mud and rubble yesterday and authorities urged help for hospitals inundated with the injured after the deadliest earthquake in more than a decade killed at least 69 people.
1 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Qatar receives US security guarantees
The United States will regard “any armed attack” on Qatari territory as a threat to Washington and will provide the Gulf Arab state with security guarantees, the White House said, after an Israeli strike on the country last month.
1 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Joy as internet restored in Afghanistan
Mobile networks and the internet were restored across Afghanistan yesterday, 48 hours after the Taliban authorities shut down telecommunications.
1 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Nigeria boat tragedy takes 26 lives
A boat accident on the Niger River in southern Nigeria has killed at least 26 people, authorities in Kogi State said yesterday.
1 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Gaza aid flotilla defies Israeli ‘intimidations’
A flotilla carrying aid to war-battered Gaza yesterday said it would stay its course despite what it called “intimidation tactics” by the Israeli military.
1 October 2025, 18:00 PM
All Gaza flotilla boats intercepted except one, says Israel; detainees to be deported to Europe
Israel stopped at least 39 Gaza-bound aid boats, sparking international criticism
1 October 2025, 17:47 PM
Trump order pledges that US will defend Qatar in event of attack
Qatar previously attacked by Iran without US response
1 October 2025, 16:36 PM
All of Bangladesh with me in this protest: Shahidul Alam
Flotilla en route to Gaza accuses Israeli warships of intimidation
1 October 2025, 16:27 PM
Israel issues 'last' warning for Gazans to flee main city
Those who remained would be considered 'terrorists and terrorist supporters', said Katz
1 October 2025, 16:23 PM
Explosion rocks New York apartment, leaving building partially collapsed
Residents flee apartment building; no injuries reported, officials say
1 October 2025, 16:00 PM
What happens next with the US government shutdown?
What happens now that Congress failed to strike a deal before funding expired at midnight?
1 October 2025, 08:59 AM
Human skin cells turned into fertilisable eggs for first time
The technology is still years away from potentially becoming available to aspiring parents
1 October 2025, 08:56 AM