Before the US strikes on targets in southern Iran, Tehran said a deal with Washington was not imminent.

Messis return to physical activity will depend on his clinical and functional progress, according to Inter Miami.

Taiwan reports second Chinese 'joint combat readiness patrol' in a week, says its forces responded to the situation.

New York Knicks are heading to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years after sweeping Cleveland Cavaliers.

Rubio says Strait of Hormuz will open 'one way or the other'

As Washington shifts military focus away from Asia, analysts say the Quad is struggling to define its purpose.

More than 2 million aspiring doctors took Indias NEET examination. But the test was compromised and cancelled.

US forces carry out series of attacks in the country's south as Iranian delegation holds talks in Qatar.

Al Jazeeras Hala Al Shami explains how Pakistani women are making strides in tent-pegging.

Coffee chain has seen 'very significant' drop in sales after campaign that evoked crackdown, local operator says.

The US military says it has launched new strikes on southern Iran, targeting Iranian missile sites and boats.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to smite Hezbollah with overwhelming force.

Students celebrated after days of protests against the closure decree that would have shut Bilgi University mid-year.

High costs in Nigeria are reshaping Eid preparations as families adjust spending and cut back on celebrations.

Muslim pilgrims have begun arriving in Mina, near Mecca, ahead of the start of Arafah Day.

US Central Command announces 'self-defence' strikes as Tehran's top negotiators gather in Qatar for talks.

The prime minister called for an independent investigation into Israeli mistreatment, but stopped short of penalties.

Demonstrators gathered near the presidential palace in La Paz as police maintained blockades and tensions remained high.

The Trump administration has sought nearly $1bn in taxpayer funds to complete the ballroom project, citing security.

Moscow condemned the actions of the Czech police, calling the detainment a 'provocation'.

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz says he and his cabinet ministers will cut their salaries by 50 percent.

Peter Murrell admitted the offences at the High Court in Edinburgh after an investigation into the party's finances.

Kyiv's Chornobyl Museum devastated in overnight Russian missile attack.

Rodrigo Paz says the salary cut for him and cabinet ministers shows the government's 'commitment to the country'.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says United States did not want to host Iranian football team during tournament.

Lawyer convicted for the second time this year as President Saied's crackdown on dissent intensifies.

Mexico says it has agreed to host Irans World Cup team after the US declined to allow the squad to stay.

The spiritual and physical challenge is described by pilgrims as a transformative and deeply meaningful journey.

With nearly two million worshippers performing Hajj this year, technology is key to ensuring everything runs smoothly.

Rescuers search for survivors after hotel collapse in Philippines.

Moscow calls upcoming 'systematic strikes' on Ukrainian capital a response to Kyiv's recent attack in Luhansk.

Around 300 people were stranded mid-air after the Gondola system suddenly halted in Indian-administered Kashmir.

Deadly blast in Pakistan marks uptick in Balochistan separatist violence.

Australian activists from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla have arrived back in Sydney, reuniting with loved ones.