Israel carried out airstrikes across southern and eastern Lebanon on Monday and early Tuesday, including in the coastal city of Sidon, leveling a three-story commercial building.
Curfew lifted in Nepal’s Birgunj
Nepal authorities lifted the curfew in Birgunj on Tuesday after communal tensions eased following recent violence sparked by a social media video with alleged religious content.
Flash floods in Indonesia kill 16, destroy homes
Flash floods triggered by days of heavy monsoon rain killed at least 16 people in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, officials said Tuesday.
Security forces and protesters clash in Iran, 35 killed
In Tehran, Iran, widespread protests over the country’s economic collapse escalated on Tuesday as demonstrators staged a sit-in at the Grand Bazaar, the historic hub of Iran’s trade and politics.
Violence targets Hindus in B’desh, causing casualties
In recent weeks, Bangladesh has seen a wave of violence targeting members of its minority Hindu community, resulting in multiple deaths.
EU leaders reject Trump’s Greenland takeover remarks
Several European leaders pushed back Tuesday on US President Donald Trump’s comments seeking an American takeover of Greenland.
Bomb threat triggers panic at UP rly station
Panic gripped Mau railway junction on Tuesday morning following a call claiming that a bomb was planted on the Kashi Express, prompting security agencies to evacuate the train and launch a thorough search.
Haryana set to witness launch of India’s first hydrogen train
Haryana is set to witness the launch of India’s first hydrogen-powered train. Northern Railway’s ambitious project, which will operate between Jind and Sonipat, is in its final stages of preparation, a Haryana government statement said here on Tuesday.
Central pollution watchdog failing in its duty: SC
Observing that the central pollution watchdog is “failing in its duty”, the Supreme Court on Tuesday rapped the authority for seeking a two-month adjournment on the issue of temporary closure or relocation of toll plazas at Delhi borders to ease traffic congestion.
EC has power to undertake SIR of electoral rolls, SC told
The Election Commission (EC) told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that it has the power and competence to undertake a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls, besides there is a constitutional duty to ensure that no foreigners are registered as voters.
