Colombia has deployed security forces along its border with Venezuela and activated humanitarian plans as President Gustavo Petro warns of refugee flows and regional instability.

Iran’s supreme leader vowed not to back down as protests over inflation spread nationwide, with rights groups reporting rising arrests and deaths amid U.S. warnings of possible action.

Venezuela accuses the United States of military aggression after explosions near key installations around Caracas, prompting heightened security measures and fresh diplomatic tension.

Venezuela says explosions in Caracas struck military sites and accuses the United States of an attack, prompting President Nicolás Maduro to declare a nationwide state of emergency.

India’s foreign minister S. Jaishankar says terrorism and friendly relations cannot coexist, outlining New Delhi’s neighbourhood policy and urging regional stability.