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Minister: Attack on Iran’s cultural heritage ‘a great crime’

TEHRAN –  Over 140 Iranian historical monuments and sites were attacked during the war with the United States and Israel, Iran’s minister of cultural...

Spain urges EU to send ‘strong signal’ to Israel over policy concerns

MADRID/LUXEMBOURG – on Tuesday called on the European Union to send a "clear and strong signal" to Israel by moving toward the suspension...

Mullin: DHS will run out of money for salaries in early May

WASHINGTON – US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Tuesday that his department will run out of money to pay employees'...

UK’s revered and once discreet civil service turns on Starmer

The roared to power, promising to improve morale in a civil service degraded by budget cuts under 14 years of Conservative rule. Instead,...

Canada sets up new advisory committee on economic ties with US

OTTAWA – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday announced the establishment of a new Advisory Committee on Canada-US Economic Relations ahead of a...

Hormuz tensions cloud talks

UN calls for restoration of maritime rights amid looming truce deadlineThe United Nations has called for the full restoration of freedom of navigation in...

Asian airlines brace for sky-high jet fuel prices

With the Middle East crisis heightening jet fuel supply risks, Asian airlines are taking action, to cope with supply instability and rising costs, from...

Putin: Security zone being created in regions bordering Ukraine

MOSCOW - A security zone on the Russia-Ukraine border is gradually being created, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday."This is the security zone...

US announces ceasefire extension, but talks stall as Iran ‘sits out’

WASHINGTON/TEHRAN - US President Donald Trump said late Tuesday that any move by the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz would preclude...

Army chief: Lebanon to recover every inch of land under ‘Israeli occupation’

BEIRUT/WASHINGTON/PARIS - Lebanon is determined to "regain every inch of its land under Israeli occupation," Lebanese Army Commander Rodolphe Haykal said Tuesday during an...

Japanese PM makes monetary offering to notorious war-linked Yasukuni Shrine

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday made a monetary offering to the notorious , a symbol of Japanese militarism and wartime...

Malaysia to review carbon tax plan amid Mideast tensions

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia will review its plans to impose a carbon tax on industries as the economic spillover from the Middle East crisis...

Russia says has taken full control of Luhansk region

KYIV/MOSCOW — Russian troops have taken control of the entire territory of , RIA Novosti reported on Tuesday."The liberation of the Luhansk People's Republic...

S’pore launches new roadmap to advance maritime innovation

SINGAPORE -- The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) launched the new edition of the Singapore Maritime...

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