Washington: US President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday that the United States is prepared to launch…
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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…
Report Claims Israel Operated Two Covert Bases in Iraqi Desert: NYT
The Israeli forces operated at least two covert bases in Iraq’s western desert, which were allegedly…
Ali al-Zaidi Takes Office as Iraq’s New Prime Minister After Securing Confidence Vote
BAGHDAD: Iraq’s new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi officially assumed office as prime minister and supreme commander…
Iran taps Ghalibaf to lead China relations amid growing diplomacy
TEHRAN: Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has been appointed to oversee the country’s relations with…
CENTCOM chief praises Pakistan for its cooperation in counterterrorism operations
WASHINGTON: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has praised Pakistan for its cooperation in counterterrorism operations,…
Deadly train–bus collision in Thailand claims eight lives, leaves 32 injured
BANGKOK: At least eight people were killed and 32 others were injured in Thailand on Saturday…
Iran war-driven diesel surge squeezes US school budgets
WASHINGTON: Rising diesel prices following the outbreak of the Iran war are putting severe pressure on…
Vladimir Putin to visit China on May 19-20 for talks on strengthening bilateral ties
MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, shortly after…
Donald Trump says ISIS deputy Abu Bilal al-Minuki killed
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump said on Friday that Abu Bilal al-Minuki, described as the second-in-command of ISIS…
5 Key Takeaways from the Trump–Xi Superpower Summit
BEIJING: US President Donald Trump departed Beijing on Friday after a packed two-day visit that included…
Israel threatens legal action against NYT over report on alleged abuse of Palestinian prisoners
JERUSALEM: Israel on Thursday threatened to take The New York Times to court over a piece…
India and UAE establish strategic defence partnership framework during Modi visit
ABU DHABI: India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed on the framework for a strategic…
Donald Trump wraps up China visit, says ‘fantastic trade deals’ reached with Xi
BEIJING: Donald Trump on Friday concluded his visit to China, saying he had reached “fantastic trade…
Cuba faces worsening fuel crisis as US blockade drains diesel supplies
CUBA: Due to an ongoing US blockade, Cuba currently has no reserves of diesel or fuel…