Strait of Hormuz Escort Operations Paused After Commercial Ship Hit in Suspected Attack Near Oman

Global concerns over maritime security have resurfaced after the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) temporarily suspended its escort operations through the Strait of Hormuz following an attack on a … Read More

Malaysia Rises to 12th Place in Global Peace Rankings, Emerging as One of Asia’s Safest Nations

Malaysia has further cemented its reputation as one of the world’s safest countries by securing the 12th position out of 163 nations in the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2026. The … Read More

Tehran Accuses Nato of Complicity in US-Israeli Conflict After Remarks by Nato Chief

Tehran has accused Nato of being complicit in the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran following remarks by Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte that suggested alliance members provided support to American … Read More

Starmer ally Darren Jones signals support for Andy Burnham as potential next UK prime minister

Keir Starmer ally Darren Jones has publicly expressed support for Andy Burnham as a possible future UK prime minister, following growing discussions around Labour’s economic direction and leadership transition. Jones, … Read More

Airasia plans fare cuts as fuel prices stabilise while targeting one billion passengers by 2027

AirAsia Group has indicated that airfares are likely to come down once global fuel prices stabilise, especially as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East begin to ease. The airline says … Read More

Los Angeles Declares State of Emergency as Massive Warehouse Fire Continues to Choke City With Smoke

A large-scale fire at a frozen food warehouse has pushed Los Angeles into a state of emergency as firefighters continue battling heavy flames and thick, toxic-looking smoke that has spread … Read More

Tightened security and national outrage as india reruns medical entrance exam after major paper leak scandal

India has launched a nationwide re-examination for its highly competitive medical entrance test following a major paper leak controversy that forced authorities to cancel the previous attempt. Around 2.2 million … Read More

iran draws red line on missiles after us–iran framework deal, says defence will not be part of talks

Iran has firmly stated that its missile programme will remain outside the scope of any future negotiations with the United States, even after both countries reached a new framework agreement … Read More

PM Starmer condemns Russian warship warning shots near British yacht as ‘reckless’

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has strongly criticized the actions of a Russian naval vessel after it fired warning shots near a UK-flagged civilian yacht in waters close to British … Read More

India warns UN Security Council reform will fall short without permanent seat expansion

India has strongly cautioned that efforts to reform the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) could be considered ineffective if changes focus only on expanding non-permanent membership while leaving the existing … Read More