The U.S. has resumed striking Iran during daylight — a move that further signaled the increasing tempo in attacks.
Trump says Iran has released American woman detained since 2024
An American woman held in Iran since 2024 was allowed to leave the country, President Donald Trump and her US-based lawyer said Wednesday.
India’s Gen Z ‘cockroaches’ took protest to the streets. Now they rally around a hunger strike
An activist's hunger strike has become a rallying point for India’s new Cockroach Janta Party, a youth-led movement that emerged in response to exam paper leaks and student suicides.
ASEAN envoy meets Myanmar opposition groups in Thailand
July 14 (Reuters) - ASEAN's special envoy on Myanmar held talks with ethnic minority rebel groups and a government-backed negotiation committee in an effort to tackle a civil war, with both sides ...
Once shunned, Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing to visit Thailand in August
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Thailand approves measures to bolster clean energy markets
BANGKOK, July 15 (Reuters) - Thailand's National Energy Policy Council on Wednesday approved measures to open its clean-electricity market to greater competition, expand access to clean energy, and ...
United States launches fifth straight day of Iran strikes
The United States struck Iranian targets again Wednesday evening, marking the fifth straight day of strikes and the second wave that day.
Trump announces release of US citizen held in Iran since 2024
Jared Genser, a lawyer who has been involved with high-profile cases of U.S. citizens detained in Iran, named the released citizen as his client, Dena Karari.
Iranian attacks target Bahrain and Kuwait as US launches more airstrikes on Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian attacks targeted Bahrain and Kuwait early Thursday after the U.S. reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified its airstrike campaign in retaliation ...
Philippines’ iconic jeepneys face rocky road to go electric
Observers point to the high costs of owning an e-jeepney and a lack of government support in enabling the electric shift.