US hosts ‘productive’ trilateral talks to end Russia-Ukraine war

India protest live: Police detain Cockroach leaders, New Delhi in lockdown

Cockroach Janta ​Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and other leaders detained before ​protest to demand election chief quit.

Israel’s economy prospers despite years of war, but prices worry voters

Tech is driving the economy, and investments are flowing in. But food costs are rising and debt is growing.

Taiwan president says defence spending boost aims to ‘deter war’

President Lai Ching-te emphasises peace and freedom, vows not to tolerate aggression in Taiwan Strait.