Armed conflicts and attacks
Gaza war
At least 91 Palestinians are killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip. (Al Jazeera)
2025 Cambodian–Thai border crisis
Cambodian and Thai forces reportedly exchange fire across their countries' shared border despite a ceasefire agreement in place since August. (Nation Thailand)
2025 deployment of federal forces in the United States
U.S. president Donald Trump orders the deployment of troops to Portland, Oregon, saying he has directed defense secretary Pete Hegseth to secure the "war-ravaged" city. (BBC News)
Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The Pakistan Armed Forces kill 17 Taliban militants and recover weapons and ammunition in an overnight operation in Lakki Marwat District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. (The Express Tribune)
Business and economy
Economy of Iraq, Economy of Kurdistan Region
Iraq resumes oil exports from the Kurdistan Region through Turkey's Ceyhan port, ending a suspension imposed in early 2023 due to an International Chamber of Commerce arbitration ruling against independent Kurdish exports. (AP)