Israel pledges to respond to Iran's barrage of missiles; Tehran threatens repeated attack 'with multiplied intensity'.

Exporters fear a pricing war as the South Asian rivals lift restrictions on global sales of rice.

Working-class communities bear the brunt of Kathmandu's floods, worsened by climate change and poor urban planning.

Babar's second stint at captaincy saw Pakistan lose seven matches and has coincided with a poor run of his batting form.

South Korea's president revived the now annual parade to signal the country's readiness to respond to N Korean threats.

The hip-hop star has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy in a New York court.

The Republican and Democratic candidates for vice president confronted one another in New York at a televised debate.

The failures of the past loom large as Israel launches a new military foray into southern Lebanon.

Beijing's efforts to play greater role in Middle East still largely symbolic but could expand in future, analysts say.

The boats were traversing a sea route described as one of the busiest and most dangerous in the world.

Palestine Action Group condemns bid to ban vigil on October 7 as an 'attack on fundamental democratic rights'.

The storm is expected to hit southwestern city of Khaosiung, home to 2.7 million people, early on Thursday.

As the war enters its 950th day, these are the main developments.

Israeli military says it is carrying out a ground operation inside Lebanon.

Israel's bombardment of Lebanon has driven some Beirut residents onto city beaches to seek safety.

Israel says it killed a commander of the Imam Hussein division in Beirut as Iran launches missiles at Israel.

Israel vows to retaliate after barrage of Iranian missiles fired in response to killings of Hamas, Hezbollah leaders.

Iran launched dozens of missiles at Israel in a wide-ranging attack, saying it was retaliation for assassinations.

The Israeli military said a 'large number' of missiles have been intercepted.

Two gunman opened fire in Jaffa, a neighbourhood in Tel Aviv on Tuesday. Police say 8 people were killed.