The Security Council meeting followed a resolution passed by the IAEA board last month that referred Iran to the top UN body over its nuclear "non-compliance."

Flavio Bolsonaro, who had President Donald Trump's tacit support, had been under investigation for corruption, money laundering and tax evasion in Brazil and had been ordered to surrender his passport.

Israel Election: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's longest serving prime minister who has led the country for nearly two decades, had run on promises to fight enemies from Hamas to Iran and had spent election day raising fears of the strength of Israeli Arab voters.

Serious and unassuming, Gadi Eisenkot is in many ways the opposite of Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving prime minister, who has flawless American-accented English and is ever ready with headline-grabbing soundbites on US television or social media.

Israel Election Results Live: Benjamin Netanyahu, greeting cheering supporters on Wednesday morning, called for a "strong government of the right" and said the "Jewish and Zionist majority must unite".

The company has also raised concerns about AI agents taking actions before humans can stop them, the possibility of expensive lawsuits, growing opposition to data centres and the impact of its safety decisions on employees.

His remarks come as the President has intensified his focus on election integrity ahead of the midterm polls, which will determine control of both chambers of the US Congress and could significantly affect his legislative agenda for the remainder of his term.

Police have no official record of Bolsonaro leaving Brazil. Bolsonaro's allies told Bloomberg News on Tuesday that they tried to contact him in the morning but had not heard back.

Around 70,000 Israelis have reportedly returned from abroad to vote, while hundreds of thousands are casting their ballots for the first time.

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Culture ministers from all 10 SCO member states, including Russia, China, the UAE, Iran and Belarus, have been invited.

A bulletin issued by the Nepal weather department said that Cyclone Arnab in Bay of Bengal was gaining strength and was expected to bring heavy rainfall.

The Khan of Kalat is the historical title of the rulers of the former Khanate of Kalat, a Brahui-led princely state centred on Kalat in present-day Balochistan province of Pakistan.

Netanyahu, who has used Arab Israeli parties throughout the election to stoke fears of a Palestinian state, said three senior officials of the Raam party had been arrested with envelopes full of cash in the south.

United Airlines flight 1681, a Boeing 737, carrying 150 passengers returned to Las Vegas after a traveller threatened to hijack the plane.

South Korean politician recommends that the president play Call of Duty to prepare for a worst-case military scenario against North Korea.

The truce is intended to allow humanitarian supplies into the city and help civilians escape through routes that need to be cleared of land mines. The evacuation is planned for Friday.

Houthis also claimed to attack the kingdom's biggest oil refinery, Ras Tanura, which is located on the Gulf west of the Strait of Hormuz.

The head of National Counter Terrorism Policing, Laurence Taylor, said two British men aged 24 have been charged: one with assisting a foreign intelligence service, believed to be in Iran, and another with entering a prohibited place for a purpose "prejudicial" to the UK.

It was the latest effort by Kyiv's allies to de-escalate the most deadly conflict in Europe since World War II, which erupted when Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

Saudi Arabia, the Middle East's largest economy, has suffered weeks of strikes from the Iran-backed Houthis against oil and civilian sites including Riyadh's international airport.