Ukraine urges tougher sanctions on Russia as doubts remain over a newly announced energy ceasefire between the two sides.

Iran says some US ceasefire conditions were accepted but warns Hormuz access and diplomacy depend on meeting its demands.

Deadly attacks on Saudi airports disrupt flights as Houthis claim responsibility and warn of more strikes to come.

UK PM Burnham says Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit vote, marking a major shift from previous government positions.

Protests intensify in India over voter roll deletions as opposition groups accuse election authorities of undermining democracy.

Southeast Asia faces growing risks from China's gradual pressure on Taiwan that could disrupt trade before any war begins.

NSW issues total fire ban for Sydney and Hunter as extreme heat, strong winds and dry lightning raise bushfire risks.

US officials defend plans to boost diesel supplies saying lower fuel prices will help consumers despite legal objections.

IMF and World Bank meetings focus on war-driven inflation as rising energy prices debt risks and growth concerns mount.

Pakistan's president declared a state of emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspending the PTI-led provincial government over ...

US President Donald Trump announced an immediate energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, but Ukrainian President ...

Iran says Strait of Hormuz can reopen within seven days if the US meets its conditions as indirect talks continue.