The United Nations Security Council has rejected a US-backed resolution for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage deal involving Israel and Hamas, due to vetoes by Russia and China.
The US is considering a privately funded maritime operation to deliver aid to Gaza, potentially faster than a larger military effort, with allies urged to support.
The Delhi Police busted a racket involved in selling fake cancer drugs, leading to arrest of seven people, and seizing millions worth of counterfeit medication and equipment.
Former Maldivian president has expressed concerns over the impact of India's boycott call on the Maldives amid a diplomatic row, apologising on behalf of the Maldivian people.
Police officer Shehr Bano in Lahore, Pakistan, who rescued a woman accused of blasphemy from an angry mob, highlighted the importance of thorough investigations before taking action in sensitive cases.