Government forces launched fresh offensives across multiple Yemeni front lines, and a tightening blockade increasingly threatens the besieged city of Taiz. The death toll from fighting in Shabwah province keeps rising.
The UK announced it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region. London frames the deployment as defensive support rather than a combat mission.
Landholders and politicians in Australia's Queensland state are pushing for tougher legal protections as the rapidly growing renewable energy sector increasingly affects rural land use.
New Zealand KiwiSaver manager Simplicity is investing NZ$50 million in Icehouse Ventures' Growth Fund III, which backs late-stage local companies including agtech firm Halter and supplement maker Calocurb.
Monetary Authority of Singapore chief economist Edward Robinson said AI-driven productivity gains could eventually let central banks adopt a more accommodative monetary policy.
Nigeria's national electricity grid crashed 81.5%, falling from 3,647 megawatts to 675 megawatts on Monday as the number of plants feeding the grid dropped from 21 to just two.
Sudan's armed forces struck a funeral convoy and a market accused of supplying fuel to the rival Rapid Support Forces, killing more than 300 people, sources told the BBC.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky travelled to Oslo to meet US envoys, pressing Washington over a delayed shipment of Patriot interceptor missiles already paid for by European allies.
NATO said it will send additional surveillance, reconnaissance and forensic support to the Black Sea after a string of attacks on commercial vessels transiting the corridor.
Argentine President Javier Milei renewed his public attack on Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, calling him a 'leftist thief' and accusing him of running a 'dirty campaign' five days before Brazil's presidential runoff against Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, whom Milei has openly endorsed.
A federal judge in New York has vacated her 2023 ruling that ordered Argentina to pay more than $16 billion over the 2012 expropriation of oil company YPF, closing the case at trial-court level while litigation funder Burford Capital seeks Supreme Court review.
Salesforce shares fell after the company agreed to acquire marketing-software firm Braze for about $6 billion, a 58% premium over its recent stock price. Analysts called the price unusually steep, questioning the AI-driven deal's near-term payoff.
A new lawsuit filed in the US Court of International Trade challenges President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods. The plaintiffs invoke a rarely used 1930 trade-law provision, arguing the administration overstepped its legal authority.
Oil companies are weighing how to spend windfall profits after the Strait of Hormuz disruption pushed energy prices to multi-year highs. Trading desks have profited from the volatility stemming from the Iran war, adding pressure on producers to decide between investment, dividends and buybacks.
Vice President JD Vance declined to follow President Donald Trump in endorsing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's election, saying he would not get involved in Israeli politics. The split comes a week before Israelis vote and after Trump publicly backed Netanyahu's bid for re-election.
New Zealand-founded accounting software company Xero has apologised over how it handled a 2017 whistleblower complaint of sexual misconduct against its founder, Rod Drury. An independent review led by senior lawyer Maria Dew spent recent months examining the company's response to the complaint.
Australia will allow young Papua New Guinean university students to join its armed forces under a new recruitment trial tied to a recent defence treaty between the two countries. The scheme aims to help the Australian Defence Force fill recruitment shortfalls while deepening security ties with its Pacific neighbour.
Chinese automakers facing a new European Union import quota on hybrid electric vehicles are preparing to ramp up local production. Firms are weighing building their own European plants or leasing idle capacity from foreign manufacturers.
Japan's Ministry of Finance sold 20-year government bonds on Tuesday to the strongest investor demand on record for that maturity. Elevated yields drew renewed buying from domestic institutions.
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