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Palestine blasts Israel’s death penalty law targeting West Bank Palestinians

RAMALLAH - on Monday condemned the approval of a law by the Israeli parliament that would allow the execution of Palestinian prisoners convicted...

Social media giants under probe for not complying with Australia’s U-16 ban

CANBERRA - The Australian government said on Tuesday that it is investigating five social media platforms for failing to comply with the country's world-first...

Thai King endorses new cabinet after PM Anutin re-election

BANGKOK -- Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed a new cabinet under the leadership of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, a royal command said on...

US embassy in Venezuela officially reopens

WASHINGTON - The US Embassy in Venezuela's capital resumed operations on Monday, roughly three months after US forces raided the South American country and...

Spain closes airspace to aircraft involved in Iran war

MADRID - The Spanish government has closed its airspace to all flights associated with US and Israeli military strikes on Iran, including US aircraft...

G7 ministers meet again over escalating Iran crisis

Senior ministers from the Group of Seven countries held a virtual conference on Monday to assess the economic impact of the war in Iran...

Zelensky: Ukraine ready for Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Russia

KYIV - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that Ukraine is prepared to establish an Orthodox Easter ceasefire with Russia."We are ready for a...

Report: Trump ‘willing to end Iran war’ even with Hormuz closed

WASHINGTON/TEHRAN - US President Donald Trump has told aides that he's willing to end the US-Israeli war with Iran even if the Strait of...

2 UN peacekeepers killed, 2 more wounded in explosion near Lebanese town

BEIRUT/UNITED NATIONS - Two were killed and two others wounded, one seriously, when an explosion destroyed their vehicle near the town of Bani...

Myanmar’s parliament houses nominate candidates for vice-presidency

NAY PYI TAW - Myanmar's Pyithu Hluttaw (Lower House) and Amyotha Hluttaw (Upper House) on Monday held separate sessions to nominate the country's vice-presidential...

Japan aborts maiden flight test of reusable rocket experimental vehicle again

TOKYO - Japan's space agency aborted the scheduled maiden flight test of its small RV-X again on Monday due to a malfunction, local...

Tehran issues warning as Trump eyes oil hub

Pakistan hosts Saudi, Turkiye, Egypt for talks, eyes US-Iran dialogueIran accused the United States of plotting a ground attack even as Washington publicly pushed...

Mideast conflict sends energy, economic shockwaves across Europe

BERLIN - One month after the United States and Israel launched military strikes on Iran, rising energy prices and supply risks are rippling through...

Rallies against US-Israeli war on Iran draw 8m worldwide

WASHINGTON - Rallies against the US-Israeli war on Iran swept numerous cities across the world over the weekend, with an estimated 8 million people...

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