A 7.4 magnitude earthquake jolted Colombia, also impacting Ecuador, resulting in over a hundred deaths in Colombia and an international response underway.
Flooding in Assam has led to 100 deaths and almost 1.4 lakh people affected, with several areas still under threat from rising waters, according to officials.
The Chinese government expressed concerns about Japan's nuclear policy and accused certain factions within the Japanese government of challenging anti-nuclear principles.
Oil prices rose early this week in response to ongoing uncertainties regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and tensions between Iran and the United States.
