News & Insights Across Asia
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for an immediate, complete, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need to end the humanitarian disaster and release all hostages.
Israel’s military intercepted projectiles from Lebanon on Monday, following a claimed Hezbollah drone strike that killed four soldiers. Tensions rise as cross-border hostilities escalate.
Hezbollah’s drone strike on northern Israel kills four and wounds over 60, escalating tensions as Israeli forces intensify bombardment of Lebanon.
A Hezbollah drone strike on northern Israel killed four and wounded over 60, bypassing Israel’s air defenses and heightening regional tensions.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that attacks against peacekeepers in Lebanon may constitute war crimes following incidents involving Israeli forces breaching UNIFIL bases.
This week’s photo roundup captures the latest developments in the escalating Palestine-Israel conflict, highlighting the increasing casualties and unfolding events in the Gaza Strip.
UNIFIL reports that Israeli tanks destroyed their main gate and forcibly entered a UN position in southern Lebanon, marking an escalation in regional tensions.
Iran condemns the recent U.S. sanctions on its oil industry as “illegal and unjustified” following Tehran’s missile attack on Israel, escalating regional tensions.
The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon has reached 2,255, with over 10,500 injured, according to the Lebanese health ministry.
A fifth UN peacekeeper has been wounded in south Lebanon amid escalating tensions near the Israeli border, UNIFIL reports.
An Israeli airstrike on Al-Muaisrah in Mount Lebanon killed five and injured 14, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Health.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf arrived in Beirut on Saturday, aiming to bolster Iran-Lebanon relations amid regional developments.
Two UN peacekeepers were injured as the Israel-Hezbollah conflict escalated, raising international concerns. Israeli military operations in Lebanon and Gaza continue amid criticism over attacks near UN positions.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and China condemned an Israeli attack in south Lebanon that injured two Indonesian UN peacekeepers, highlighting escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun his visit to Turkmenistan, attending a regional forum and set to discuss Middle East issues with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Ashgabat.
Russian President Vladimir Putin begins his visit to Turkmenistan to attend a regional forum and discuss Middle East issues with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
The UN Security Council held an emergency session after Israeli forces attacked UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, injuring two. The incident escalates tensions in a region already on the brink of broader conflict.
Israel’s military announced on Friday the killing of Muhammad Abdullah, leader of the Islamic Jihad network in Nur Shams, marking a significant development in the region’s security dynamics.
The Israel Defense Forces announced that they have killed Muhammad Abdullah, head of the Islamic Jihad’s network in Nur Shams, marking a significant development in regional security dynamics.
An Israeli airstrike on central Beirut’s al-Noueiri district has left at least 22 dead and 117 injured, targeting a Hezbollah leader who survived, escalating tensions in the region.