Crude oil prices fell slightly but remained higher even after Saudi Arabia's announcement that the country's oil supply is back on track following attacks on its production facilities.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has left for Saudi Arabia to discuss possible responses to what US officials believe was an attack by Iran on key Saudi oil facilities.
Exit polls from Israel's general election show a close race between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rightwing party and the largest opposition centrist party.
A former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, seen as being pro-India, has been formally arrested under a law allowing him to be held for up to two years without charge, authorities said Tuesday.
At least 15 people died after a truck plunged off a cliff in South Cotabato province in the southern Philippines on Tuesday morning, local police and an official have said.
