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.
Indian woman found stabbed in US
A young Indian healthcare professional was found stabbed to death inside an apartment in the US state of Maryland, police said, as authorities launched an international search for her ex-boyfriend, who left the country for India hours after reporting her missing.
Trump wants to play regional strongman: Kamala Harris
Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has strongly criticised President Donald Trump’s actions in Venezuela, calling them unlawful, dangerous and driven by political ambition rather than national interest.
Nepal probe panel lifts travel ban on ex-PM Oli
The inquiry commission investigating the deadly Gen-Z movement in Nepal has lifted the travel ban on former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, allowing him to leave the Kathmandu Valley and travel abroad.
Hasina case: B’desh court to frame charges on Jan 21
A Bangladesh court on Monday set January 21 as the date for framing charges in a sedition case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 285 others.
