US approves $5.58b fighter jet sale to Philippines

The news follows months of escalating confrontations between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea

Trump to visit Saudi Arabia in May, White House confirms

Trump set to unleash 'Liberation Day' tariffs

US adding second aircraft carrier in Middle East

18 killed in India firework factory blast

Myanmar quake death toll crosses 2,700

The 7.7 magnitude quake, which hit on Friday, was the strongest to hit the Southeast Asian country in more than a century

Malaysia gas pipeline inferno injures 100

Trump threatens $9b in Harvard funding over 'anti-Semitism'

Trump has aggressively targeted prestigious universities that saw bitter protests sparked by Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza

At least 322 children reportedly killed in Gaza in 10 days: UN

Israel resumed intense bombing of Gaza on 18 March after ending a nearly two-month ceasefire

Myanmar to hold minute of silence for more than 2,000 quake dead

The gesture is part of a week of national mourning declared by the ruling junta

Putin 'remains open' to speaking to Trump: Kremlin

Myanmar quake toll passes 2,000, declares week of mourning

Hopes fade of finding more survivors in the rubble of ruined buildings

Gaza rescuers say recovered 15 bodies after Israel fire on ambulances

Netanyahu picks new security chief, defying legal challenge

Myanmar quake: Death toll reaches 1,700, rescuers search for survivors

Dreams of millions including Bangladeshis on the brink of collapse