Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of artillery strike on a university, with Kabul reporting casualties while Islamabad remains silent.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces Congress for the first time since the Iran war began, amid scrutiny over costs, munitions, and recent Pentagon leadership changes.
Conservationists in Iran report new sightings of critically endangered Asiatic cheetahs, including cubs, offering a rare spark of hope.
A dispute over water access between two families in Chad has resulted in the deaths of over 40 people, highlighting severe resource scarcity.
Families separated by the Line of Control grieved together from opposite riverbanks as a senior official died in Keran.
Family members of a deceased official in Kashmir watched his funeral from across the LoC, separated by a river.
Iran and the U.S. are locked in a tense 'no war, no peace' stalemate, with analysts warning of escalation risks.
Iranian negotiators are set to return to Pakistan to try and revive stalled truce talks, signaling a continued diplomatic push amid regional uncertainty.
PM Modi highlighted Buddha's teachings on peace, compassion, and balance as crucial for navigating global tensions and conflicts.
President Trump canceled a trip by aides for Iran talks, citing U.S. leverage and deep disagreements.