Tensions have escalated in the Korean peninsula. South Korea said that North Korea test-fired suspected artillery shots. South Korea has also said that it will maintain firm military readiness.

Tensions simmer in Korean peninsula: South Korea says North Korea test-fired suspected artillery shots

Japan PM Kishida has warned against the war in East Asia amid China's rising influence in the Indo-Pacific region. The US also said that tensions are soaring with Beijing.

Japan PM warns of growing Chinese influence as tensions simmer in the Indo-Pacific region

Japan PM Kishida has warned against war in East Asia amid China's rising influence in the Indo-Pacific region. US also said that tensions are soaring with Beijing.

Japan PM warns against war in East Asia as tensions simmer in Indo-Pacific region

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida has warned against war in East Asia amid China's rising influence in the Indo-Pacific region. For more perspective, we're joined by Kuan-Ting Chen, CEO of Taiwan NextGen Foundation, a think-tank.

Tensions simmer in Indo-Pacific region: Tokyo warns against China's influence

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has accused Rwanda of supporting the resurgence of M23 rebels, a development that has renewed long-standing tensions between the neighbouring countries.

Fresh tensions brew between Rwanda & DR Congo

In an apparent tit-for-tat move, two Greek oil tankers have been seized by Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard in the Persian Gulf on Friday, media reports said.

Tit-for-tat: Iran flares tensions after seizing two Greek oil tankers in Persian Gulf

An angry mob attacked an Israeli man with pepper spray in the Palestinian town of east Jerusalem, the Jerusalem Post newspaper reported. The incident is reported to have taken place on Sunday night in Isawiya.

Israeli man attacked by a mob with pepper spray in Palestine amid tensions over journalist's death

With the rise in the weapons tests carried out by North Korea, tensions are heightened in the region. In what could flare it up more, US and Japanese warships have conducted joint naval exercise in the area on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Tensions may flare up in Koreas as US, Japan navies carry out drills in region

An ISKCON affiliated Radhakanta Jeev temple in the Wari area of Dhaka, Bangladesh was attacked on March 17, sources said on Friday. Sources said around 150-200 people were involved in the violence at the ISKCON temple, in which three ISKCON members were injured.

200-strong mob attacks ISKCON-affiliated temple in Dhaka, India in touch with Bangladeshi authorities

It has been nearly three weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine. The West has congratulated itself for the sanctions imposed on Moscow but these countries' leaders are also scratching their heads what will their actions accomplish and what exactly is Vladimir Putin's endgame in Ukraine.

Does Putin really wants to stop the war? | Russia-Ukraine tension continues

The United nations is in talks with Somalia's PM and president, the international community is urging them to lo reduce tensions in their political feud that has fed fears of a military clash.

UN urge feuding Somalian leaders to reduce tensions

The United States says it continues to monitor developments since mid-November. The US has been warning allies that Russia could be planning a large scale attack on Ukraine.

Tensions run high between Russia and West over Ukraine; no in-person meet between Biden, Putin

Years-long tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia seem to be coming to an end, as the two West Asian nations are planning to hold direct talks.

Iran & Saudi Arabia to hold direct talks signalling a larger regional shift

Amid ongoing showdown over Ukraine invasion threats, Russia demands talks with US and NATO alliance to ease tensions.

Russia releases security proposal to 'ease tensions' amid showdown with Ukraine

More than two dozen F-22 stealth fighters are being sent by the United States Air Force for an exercise in the western Pacific this month. This large deployment of the powerful jets seems to be to send a strong message to China.

Amid rising tensions with China, US to send F-22 fighter jets to the Pacific  

French European Affairs junior minister Clement Beaune said on Monday that current tensions over Brexit between British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government and the European Union were 'a test' for Europe.

Brexit tensions are a test for Europe, says French minister

The European Union's tensions with former member Britain are not due to problems with the Northern Ireland protocol agreed by both sides, but Brexit itself, the head of the bloc’s executive said on Tuesday.

EU says tensions with UK stem from Brexit, not Northern Ireland protocol 

Tensions are flaring up once again in the South China Sea. Hundreds of fishing vessels have been spotted at a disputed reef. The Philippines says these are Chinese vessels manned by militias.

Tensions flare up as Philippines spots Chinese vessels at Whitsun reef 

HSBC said Monday profits for the first half of 2020 plunged by 69 percent on year as the banking giant was hammered by the coronavirus pandemic and spiralling China-US tensions.

HSBC profits hammered by pandemic and soaring US-China tensions

Students in Mexico prefer U.S education. To know more watch the video

Who is losing amid U.S-Mexico tensions?

An indefinite curfew came into effect early Thursday in Iraq's capital after two days of chaotic protests across the country that descended into violence and left nine dead.

Indefinite Curfew imposed in Baghdad after deadly protests

Tensions Escalate At Israel-Lebanon Border

Gravitas: Weeks before Polls, Israel pounds Lebanon

China has denied a request for a US Navy warship to visit the Chinese port city of Qingdao in recent days, a US defence official told Reuters on Tuesday, at a time of tense ties between the world's two largest economies.

China denies Qingdao port visit for US warship amid tensions

China Holds Drills In Taiwan Strait As Tensions Escalate

Gravitas: China-Taiwan tensions remain high

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