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FT report alleges Iran used Chinese satellite to target U.S. bases; Beijing denies claim

New York— Iran used a Chinese-built satellite to monitor and target U.S. military bases across the Middle East during the

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Spain, Portugal tourism surges as travelers shun Middle East conflict zones

Madrid — Spain and Portugal are seeing a sharp rise in flight and hotel bookings for the upcoming travel season

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Starmer defies Trump pressure, rules out UK role in Iran war

London — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday he would not “yield” to pressure from U.S. President Donald

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Explosions ignite major fire at Australian refinery, prompting emergency response

Sydney— Emergency services responded to an out-of-control fire at a major oil refinery in Geelong, Australia, late on Wednesday following

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Media group rebukes Israeli military over image of slain Lebanese journalist

Jerusalem — An international media association on Wednesday accused the Israeli military of attempting to discredit a Lebanese journalist killed

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Asia stocks rally on Iran war de-escalation hopes, earnings momentum

Singapore— Asian equities rose on Thursday, with Japan’s benchmark hitting a record high, as optimism over a potential easing of

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Kohli, Dar power Bengaluru to clinical win over Lucknow in IPL

Bengaluru— Virat Kohli and Rasikh Dar starred as Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a five-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in

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South Korea, Vietnam leaders set for Hanoi talks in first post-election visit

Hanoi — Vietnam’s President To Lam is expected to meet South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Hanoi next week,

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Foreign funds exit Thailand as energy shock clouds recovery outlook

Singapore — Foreign investors are pulling money out of Thai assets at the fastest pace in months as surging energy

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U.S. warns of sanctions on buyers of Iranian oil as blockade tightens

Washington — The United States on Wednesday warned it could impose secondary sanctions on countries and financial institutions purchasing Iranian

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