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US President Donald Trump on Saturday (US local time) called the continuation of the trial against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'political witch hunt'.

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) yesterday called for dialogue and restraint in resolving disputes in the South China Sea following the Philippines' official endorsement of new names for over 130 features in the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG), part of the Spratly Islands (Nansha Islands), as reported by the Taipei Times.

Police have arrested five people accused of raping a Hindu woman in a remote village in Bangladesh's Comilla district and circulating her video on social media. A video that has gone viral on social media shows a naked woman pleading for protection of her dignity.

Netanyahu denies reports soldiers given orders to shoot Palestinians

Iran held a large funeral in Tehran for military commanders, nuclear scientists, and civilians killed in the recent conflict with Israel. State media reported at least 16 scientists and 10 senior commanders were mourned. The funeral, dubbed 'Procession of the Martyrs of Power,' was for 60 people. Trump denied reports of the US potentially helping Iran with a civilian nuclear program.

Rue convoluted decision fails to settle legality of Trump’s bid to restrict right

Bangladesh defended the demolition of a Durga temple built on railway land, emphasizing its commitment to protecting religious sites while upholding land use regulations. Pakistan reported 34 deaths due to heavy pre-monsoon rains. Pakistan's KPK government faces potential collapse. Putin accused the West of fueling separatism in Russia.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda signed a US-brokered peace deal to end decades of fighting in eastern Congo. The deal aims to stop violence involving over 100 armed groups, including those backed by Rwanda, but analysts doubt it will end the conflict quickly. The US likely seeks access to critical minerals in the region.

Thousands protested in Bangkok, demanding Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's resignation. They are fueled by a border dispute with Cambodia and her perceived appeasement of its leaders. The protest comes as the economy struggles and a no-confidence vote looms.

A prominent Hindu spiritual leader has been recognised by New York City officials for his decades of community work and spiritual leadership.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended 'warm greetings' to Seychelles governement on their National Day.

He was beaten, blindfolded, handcuffed, and dragged into a military vehicle. Since then, his whereabouts have remained unknown. His family continues to live in a cycle of agony, uncertainty, and unanswered questions, Paank said.

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) must stand united with the public in their mass recall movement to protect Taiwan's sovereignty and democracy, President William Lai said at the party's national congress in his role as party chairman, the Taipei Times reported.

'I consider the Russian and Ukrainian peoples to be one people,' CNN quoted Russian President Vladimir Putin as saying. 'In this sense, all of Ukraine is ours.'

In a post on X, he said, 'As part of India's ongoing humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan, a five-day Jaipur Foot camp was organised in Kabul by BMVSS, Jaipur. The camp saw an enthusiastic response, with around 75 prosthetic limbs successfully fitted.'

The curriculum will focus on six core topics: democratic processes and systems, democratic defense and resilience, media literacy and identifying disinformation, Chinese cognitive warfare against Taiwan, national identity, and cross-strait relations and the Chinese political system.

As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.

In the 123rd Episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted India's initiative to share the sacred relics of Lord Buddha with Vietnam has sparked a cultural and spiritual phenomenon, with over 1.5 crore people visiting the relics at nine different locations across the country.

The protest on Saturday was held after nearly eight months of persistent dissent led by Serbia's university students, which rattled Vucic's firm grip on power in the Balkan country.

This exhibition, the inaugural event organised by the Human Rights Network for Tibet and Taiwan (HRNTT), was launched on Saturday morning at Xinfu Market, a cultural hub located in Taipei's Wanhua District. It is named 'From the Snowy Ridges to the Ocean of Wisdom.'

Qaim was brutally shot multiple times and left dead by the roadside, marking another instance of targeted extrajudicial killing in the region.

The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has recently condemned the notice sent to Sardar Akhtar Mengal, chairman of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M), which accuses him of promoting anti-state objectives by acknowledging the efforts of Mahrang Baloch.

'After a long time, the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra has had an auspicious re-start. Kailash Mansarovar, that is the abode of Lord Shiva. Kailash is considered the centre of faith and devotion in every tradition; be it Hindu, Buddhist or Jain,' said PM Modi.

In the recent Zhob flash flood incident, four women, including three sisters, sank while two others incurred injuries, according to rescue authorities.

At least 14 people, including five children and three women, lost their lives while 43 others sustained injuries across Pakistan's Punjab due to rain-related incidents between June 25 and 28, Geo News reported.