TEHRAN: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued a stronger statement than its previous ones,…
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Venezuela earthquake death toll nears 1,500 as humanitarian crisis deepens
VENEZUELA: The death toll from Venezuela’s twin earthquakes rose to 1,430 on Saturday, with millions of…
Israel orders military to prepare for ‘extended stay’ in southern Lebanon
TEL AVIV: Israel’s defence minister says Israeli forces have been instructed to prepare for an “extended…
UN calls for sustained reopening of Strait of Hormuz
NEW YORK: UN Secretary-General spokesperson Stephane Dujarric has called for the sustained reopening of the Strait…
Foreign rescue teams reach quake-hit Venezuela as death toll rises to 589
CARACAS: Foreign rescue teams and aid were arriving on Friday in Venezuela nearly two days after devastating…
Iran condemns US-GCC statement on ‘Iran threats’ as provocative
TEHRAN: Iran on Friday condemned a joint statement issued by the US secretary of state and…
Israel says troops to remain in southern Lebanon until Hezbollah is disarmed
WASHINGTON: Israel has said it will maintain its military presence in parts of southern Lebanon until…
Vance says US, Iran to establish direct IRGC channel in Qatar to ease tensions
WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance has said that Washington and Tehran have agreed to establish…
At Least 11,000 Reported Missing After Devastating Venezuela Earthquakes
VENEZUELA: At least 11,000 people have been reported missing following the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela,…
Rubio Assures Gulf Allies Any US-Iran Deal Will Protect Regional Security
BAHRAIN: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured Gulf allies on Thursday that any agreement between…
Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 164, Nearly 1,000 Injured
VENEZUELA: The death toll from Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes has climbed to at least 164, while…
Qatar, Turkiye Extend Condolences to Venezuela After Deadly Earthquakes
Qatar and Turkiye have expressed solidarity with Venezuela following two powerful earthquakes that struck the country,…
Iran Rejects Rubio’s Claims, Blames US Policies for Middle East Instability
TEHRAN: Iran has rejected recent remarks by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio linking regional instability…
Rubio says Israel has no territorial ambitions in Lebanon
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Israel has no territorial claims on…
Israeli drone strike kills Palestinian child in southern Gaza despite ceasefire
GAZA: A Palestinian child was killed and several other people were wounded in an Israeli drone…
Araghchi discusses US-Iran deal with Hamas, reiterates support for Palestinians
TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has discussed the recently signed US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
IAEA head indicates upcoming inspections of Iran’s nuclear sites
The head of the United Nations’ nuclear programme on Wednesday indicated that inspectors would soon be…
Massive blackout hits France as Europe battles extreme heatwave
PARIS: Europe braced for another day of intense heat on Wednesday as a record-breaking heatwave continued…
Israel, Lebanon hold fifth round of US-brokered talks focused on peace and security
WASHINGTON: Israel and Lebanon have begun their fifth round of talks in Washington, DC, with discussions…
UN maritime agency to launch evacuation of thousands of stranded seafarers in Gulf
The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) will begin evacuating more than 11,000 seafarers who have…
Israeli envoy calls Lebanon ceasefire talks a ‘train wreck’, warns of stronger Hezbollah
WASHINGTON: Israeli Ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter has described the fifth round of US-brokered…
Lebanon, France Review Post-Ceasefire Measures and Regional Developments
BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and French President Emmanuel Macron have discussed the situation in southern…
Iran agrees to restore IAEA access as Vance assures unfrozen funds won’t support terrorism
BURGEN STOCK: Iran has agreed to invite International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors back into the…
UK PM Keir Starmer Resigns Amid Growing Pressure, Pledges Support for Successor
LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced his resignation, paving the way for the…