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Tehran seeks assurances as Trump signals war’s end

Global optimism has been reignited over a potential de-escalation of the war in Iran, following remarks by United States President Donald Trump suggesting a...

EU moves to retain excess carbon permits to curb energy cost volatility

BRUSSELS - The European Commission on Wednesday proposed ending the automatic cancellation of excess allowances in the European Union carbon market's reserve system amid...

Russia says Japan’s missile deployment could be ‘more than tragic’

MOSCOW - The deployment of anti-ship hypersonic missiles at Japanese military garrisons in Kumamoto and Shizuoka represents yet another indication that Japan is moving...

Starmer: Britain to act in national interest over Trump’s NATO exit remarks

LONDON - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday said Britain would act in its national interest and would not change its position on...

Mongolia to form coalition govt

ULAN BATOR - Mongolia is expected to form a coalition government following recent political developments.The opposition Hun Party announced on its official social media...

Aussie PM announces interest-free loans for biz affected by rising fuel prices

CANBERRA - Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday announced the government will provide interest-free loans to fuel and supply chain businesses as the...

Kremlin says Ukraine should withdraw from Donbas

MOSCOW - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky should withdraw his forces from the , the Kremlin said on Wednesday."As we have stated, he must take...

Lula: US fabricated lie to wage ‘unnecessary war’ against Iran

BRASILIA - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told the press on Wednesday that the United States has fabricated a lie as a...

US lifts sanctions on Venezuela’s acting president

WASHINGTON - The United States has removed sanctions on 's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez, according to an update posted on the website of the...

1 dead as 7.6-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia, tsunami warning lifted

JAKARTA- Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has lifted the tsunami early warning issued after a powerful 7.6-magnitude struck the Maluku region...

Trump threatens to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’ over next 2 to 3 weeks

TEHRAN/WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM/PARIS/ST. PETERSBURG - While saying the United States is "nearing completion" of its core objectives in Iran, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday night...

Israeli airstrikes kill at least 14 in southern Lebanon

BEIRUT/UNITED NATIONS - Israeli airstrikes killed at least 14 people in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, according to Lebanon's National News Agency, while Hezbollah announced...

Mideast crisis raises environmental fears

Experts call attention to long-standing impact of conflict between the US, Israel and Iran in region and beyondIn between Israeli bombardments of Lebanon and...

Optimism renewed as Trump signals war end

Tehran demands guarantees while IRGC threatens US businesses across regionGlobal optimism has reignited over a potential de-escalation of the war in Iran, following remarks...

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