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Iran expels Swedish diplomat in retaliatory action, says foreign ministry
Tehran: Iran asked a Swedish diplomat to leave the country in retaliation for a similar move…
Republican Congressman Thomas Massie Moves to Force Impeachment Vote on Defense Secretary Hegseth
Washington: US Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has introduced eight articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete…
US Military Faces Munitions Shortfall After Costly Iran War: Pentagon Report
Washington: The US military is facing a significant shortfall in ammunition following its costly war with…
Trump Dismisses Report of Chinese Entities Helping Iran Target US Base in Jordan
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has dismissed a report alleging that Chinese entities provided Iran with…
Houthis Strike Saudi Military Base as Yemen Conflict Escalates Toward Red Sea Flashpoint
Riyadh/Sanaa: Houthi fighters on Sunday claimed they had used drones and missiles to target a Saudi…
Kuwait army chief discusses Bab al-Mandeb security with Saudi officials
Kuwait’s Chief of Staff, General Khaled al-Shuraian, held talks with defence officials in Saudi Arabia on…
Iran Condemns Alleged U.S. Strike on Darkhovin Nuclear Power Plant Construction Site
Tehran: Iran has condemned what it says was a U.S. airstrike targeting the construction site of…
First Round of Iran-US Negotiations Concludes in Switzerland
BURGENSTOCK, Switzerland: The first round of four-party negotiations involving Iran, the United States, and mediators Pakistan…
Three Killed as Israel Says It Struck Hezbollah Targets in Beirut’s Southern Suburbs
BEIRUT: Israel struck Beirut’s southern suburbs on Sunday, killing three people, in response to what it…
Trump Says Israel Strike in Beirut Delayed US-Iran Deal Signing by a Few Hours
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has blamed Israel for causing a brief disruption in the timeline…
Proposed Iran-US memo being called ‘Islamabad declaration’: CNN
New York: A potential signing ceremony for the “Islamabad declaration” a memorandum of understanding between the…
Trump Cancels Planned Strikes on Iran After High-Level Talks, Says Agreement Approved by Multiple Countries
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced that planned military strikes against Iran have been cancelled…
Pezeshkian Says Iran Seeks Peace but Will Not Surrender to Pressure or Threats
TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Iran is not seeking war, but will not…
Trump Threatens Iran again with Possible Military Action
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has once again issued a strong warning to Iran, saying, “We’re going…
JD Vance Says Iran Conflict Will Not Become a US “Quagmire,” Cites Nuclear-Weapon Prevention Goal
WASHINGTON: US Vice President JD Vance has said he is confident that the ongoing Iran-related conflict…
Trump says Middle East peace deal in ‘final stages’ amid ongoing negotiations
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said negotiators were in the “final throes” of talks…
Israel and Lebanon Agree to Conditional Ceasefire, Direct Talks to Continue
Bairut: Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire in what is being described as a…
Fresh US-Iran Strikes Deepen Crisis Amid Stalled Peace Talks
Hostilities in the Gulf intensified again on Wednesday after the United States military said it disabled…
Saudi refusal forced Donald Trump to drop Hormuz escort plan: report
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump abruptly halted a naval operation dubbed “Project Freedom” aimed at escorting ships through…
Iran president says US naval blockade will not succeed
TEHRAN: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday that a US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports…
US Commander to Present Trump with New Military Options on Iran
US President Donald Trump is set to receive a briefing on Thursday from the head of…
Israeli Strike in South Lebanon Claims Journalist’s Life: Civil Defence
BEIRUT: An Israeli airstrike killed a Lebanese journalist and wounded another on Wednesday while they were…
Pakistan, Turkiye stress dialogue for peaceful settlement of regional disputes
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with…