Gulf nations face rising anxiety as Iran tensions escalate, with missile threats, energy disruption, and fears of a wider regional war growing.

Balen Shah becomes Nepal’s youngest Prime Minister after a landslide victory driven by youth-led calls for reform and change.

Israel expands its Lebanon offensive, deploying more troops as Hezbollah clashes intensify and fears of regional war grow.

Airstrikes in Iran kill civilians and damage homes as regional tensions escalate, with rescue efforts ongoing and energy risks rising globally.

Trump says the US is not reliant on the Strait of Hormuz, though global disruptions continue to push fuel prices higher.