Israel strikes south, east Lebanon after evacuation warnings
An Israeli strike on the village of Kfar Hatta, in southern Lebanon on January 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP The Israeli military launched strikes on southern and eastern Lebanon…
U.S. will receive $600 billion in tariffs: Trump
President Donald Trump waves as he arrives on Air Force One on January 4, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump said on Monday…
Iran says no leniency for ‘rioters’ as protests persist
Iran will offer no leniency to “rioters”, though the public has a right to demonstrate, the head of the country’s judiciary said on Monday (January 5, 2026), following more than…
Saudi-backed forces regain control of Yemens Hadramout after days of airstrikes
Government soldiers ride on the back of a pick-up truck in the Arabian Sea port city of Mukalla, as the Saudi-backed, internationally recognised government said it had retaken control of…
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to establish joint committee to reopen border
All trade crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan have remained closed for all movement due to heightened tensions, resulting in heavy financial losses for traders on both sides. File. | Photo…
Nepal’s probe commission lifts travel restrictions on former PM Oli
Former Prime Minister of Nepal K.P Sharma Oli. File | Photo Credit: Reuters An inquiry commission probing the incidents related to last year’s Gen Z protests on Monday (January 5,…











