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Gunman killed by US Secret Service after opening fire outside White House checkpoint
WASHINGTON: A gunman opened fire near the White House on Saturday evening before being shot dead…
Rubio and Modi discuss bilateral ties after high-level US-China summit
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Washington during…
India faces widespread power cuts as heatwave drives record electricity demand
NEW DELHI: Parts of India are facing power outages as extreme heat has pushed electricity demand…
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill several people, including health workers, reports say
BEIRUT: Israeli attacks have killed at least 11 people in southern Lebanon, including several healthcare workers,…
Russian authorities say Ukrainian drones strike occupied town, killing one and injuring 35
LUHANSK: Russian-installed authorities said Ukrainian drones struck a college in the occupied Luhansk region early Friday,…
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor probe may include scrutiny of sexual misconduct allegations
LONDON: The police force investigating Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has said its inquiry into alleged misconduct in public…
$14bn US arms sale to Taiwan delayed due to Iran war, says Navy chief
WASHINGTON: The United States is pausing a $14bn (£10.4bn) arms sale to Taiwan to ensure it…
NATO welcomes US decision to deploy 5,000 troops to Poland
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has said the United States will send an additional 5,000 troops to…
Rubio hopeful Pakistan-led mediation can ease Iran tensions
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday that any diplomatic agreement between the…
UAE rejects Iran’s Strait of Hormuz control proposal as fantasy
DUBAI: A senior UAE official on Thursday strongly rejected Iran’s claim of control over Emirati waters…
Russia signals nuclear readiness amid escalating standoff with Nato
MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday delivered nuclear munitions to field storage facilities in Belarus and showcased key…
US Files Murder Charges Against Raúl Castro Over 1996 Plane Shootdown
MIAMI: The United States has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to kill US…
US and Iran on Brink of Escalation as Trump Warns of New Military Action
Washington: US President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday that the United States is prepared to launch…
Naqvi holds talks with Iran’s civil and military leadership in Tehran amid US–Iran tensions
TEHRAN: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday held separate meetings with Iran’s top civil and military…
Tankers Exit Hormuz as Trump and Vance Signal Progress on Iran Deal Talks
WASHINGTON: Two Chinese tankers carrying oil exited the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, according to shipping…
Modi meets Meloni in Rome, bringing back the internet-famous ‘Melody’ exchange
ROME: Narendra Modi and Giorgia Meloni shared a light-hearted moment in Rome on Wednesday as the…
Vladimir Putin lands in China to reaffirm strong alliance as Trump spectacle grabs headlines
BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing late Tuesday for high-level talks with Chinese President…
WHO chief expresses deep concern over rapid Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) chief said on Tuesday that he was “deeply concerned” about…
Iran army warns it will open new fronts against US if attacks resume
TEHRAN: Iran’s army said on Tuesday that it would “open new fronts” against the United States…
Iran peace proposal seeks war reparations, withdrawal of US troops
TEHRAN: Tehran’s latest peace proposal to the United States includes ending hostilities on all fronts, including…
San Diego Islamic Centre attack leaves five fatalities, suspect neutralised by authorities
SAN DIEGO: At least five people were killed in a shooting at the Islamic Centre of…
Xi Jinping to welcome “old friend” Vladimir Putin as China highlights global stability after Trump trip
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to host his “old friend” Vladimir Putin this week,…
Trump warns Iran to swiftly accept peace deal amid rising tensions
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Sunday issued a fresh warning to Iran, urging Tehran to quickly…