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German cities brace for transport disruption amid strike

Many German cities and municipalities will face public transport disruptions on Monday after the called on workers to strike over shorter working hours...

Israel to expel Doctors Without Borders from Gaza over staff list dispute

JERUSALEM/ABU DHABI/CAIRO/GAZA -- Israel announced on Sunday it would bar the humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders from operating in the Gaza Strip after the...

Iraq’s parliament delays presidency vote again amid political deadlock

BAGHDAD - Iraq's parliament on Sunday postponed a session to elect the country's next president following a similar decision on Tuesday, due to a...

EU-India trade deal faces hurdles over execution

The long-awaited free trade agreement between India and the European Union, unveiled last week, faces multiple challenges in implementation, analysts say, citing complex legal...

Singapore forms space agency as global sector’s growth booms

Singapore is forming its own space agency in an attempt to carve out a slice of a global industry projected to be worth $1.8...

Lavrov blames Europe for driving wedges between Russia, US

MOSCOW/KYIV - Europe continues to try to drive a wedge between Moscow and Washington, Russian Foreign Minister said on Sunday."It is difficult to...

Trump says Kennedy Center will close for about two years for construction in July

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, newly renamed the Trump Kennedy...

Iran’s Khamenei warns of ‘regional conflict’ if US launches war

TEHERAN/JERUSALEM -- Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that if the United States starts a war against Iran, it will be regional.He...

Kuwait reshuffles cabinet, appoints new ministers

KUWAIT CITY - Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued a decree on Sunday to reshuffle the cabinet, appointing new ministers to key...

Australian boy killed by shark in Sydney Harbour honored at Bondi Beach

An Australian boy who died after being bitten by a shark in Sydney Harbour was honored in a surfing ceremony at Bondi Beach on...

Trump says Iran is ‘seriously talking’ with US

WASHINGTON/CAIRO - US President said on Saturday that Iran was "seriously talking" with the United States.Asked by reporters aboard Air Force One whether...

Judge allows US Minnesota immigration operation to continue

LOS ANGELES - A US federal judge on Saturday denied Minnesota's request for an emergency order to immediately halt a large-scale immigration enforcement operation...

UK’s Starmer says ex-prince Andrew should testify before Congress over Epstein ties

TOKYO - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday that should testify before a US congressional committee, following new revelations about Andrew's...

Japanese PM’s last-minute live debate cancellation draws opposition criticism

TOKYO - Citing arm injury, Japanese Prime Minister on Sunday canceled at the last minute her planned appearance on a live party leaders'...

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