Iran has launched missile attacks targeting Kuwait and Bahrain, with the US military intercepting seven missiles fired towards the two countries, according to Al Jazeera's live blog on Saturday, June 6.
Hundreds of supporters of the Cockroach Janata Party, an online movement that drew millions across India, gathered for their first real-world protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Saturday, June 6.
Military tensions between the United States and Iran escalated further on Saturday (June 6) as US forces launched airstrikes on Iranian coastal radar and surveillance facilities following what Washington described as a drone threat near the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
Amid political speculation following the West Bengal assembly election defeat, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee held a closed-door meeting at her Kalighat residence on Friday, June 5, with a limited number of leaders. The small number of invitees has sparked widespread discussion in political circles.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy published an open letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, proposing a face-to-face meeting to negotiate an end to more than four years of war, while warning that Kyiv remains prepared to continue fighting if necessary on Thursday (June 4).
Zhang Yiming, co-founder of TikTok's parent company ByteDance, has overtaken Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani to become the second richest person in Asia, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.