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UK to enforce travel permit requirement on foreign visitors

LONDON - Starting on Wednesday, visitors to Britain from 85 countries must obtain an electronic permit in advance of their trip or they will...

Trump says US gets 80m barrels of oil from Venezuela

WASHINGTON - US President said Tuesday that the United States has received more than 80 million barrels of oil from Venezuela since the...

Trump says prefers to solve Iran confrontation via diplomacy

WASHINGTON/CAIRO - US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he prefers to solve Iran confrontation through diplomacy."We are in negotiations with them. They want...

South Korea baby bump enters second year as weddings rebound

South Korea’s fertility rate rose for a second consecutive year in 2025, a rare bright spot for a country that has long struggled...

Thailand says Cambodia fires grenade near border, Cambodia denies

BANGKOK - Thai Army spokesman Winthai Suvaree announced that a border patrol was fired upon by Cambodian forces Tuesday morning while conducting a...

Iran stresses keenness to reach nuclear deal as US deploys more warplanes

CAIRO -- Senior Iranian officials on Tuesday stressed Iran's willingness to reach a nuclear deal with the United States, while Washington continues to escalate...

Kremlin warns of secret UK, French plans to equip Ukraine with nuclear arms

MOSCOW/UNITED NATIONS, - Russia accused the United Kingdom and France of threatening the entire nuclear non-proliferation regime after intelligence uncovered that the two countries...

A dozen US F-22 warplanes land in Israel amid regional tensions

JERUSALEM / GAZA -- Twelve US F-22 stealth fighter jets landed at an Israeli air force base in southern Israel on Monday as part...

Australian PM returns to Canberra residence after evacuation

CANBERRA - Prime Minister has returned to The Lodge, his Canberra residence, after he had been evacuated for 3 hours over a security...

Asia the top destination for Spring Festival

Asian countries were the top destinations for Chinese travelers during this year's nine-day Spring Festival holiday, with Thailand being the most popular.Li Yang, 43,...

Guterres says rule of law ‘outmuscled’

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised concerns on Monday that the rule of law is being "outmuscled" by the rule of force in his...

Pakistan responded to Afghanistan’s unprovoked firing, official says

ISLAMABAD - Pakistani Prime Minister's spokesperson for foreign media Mosharraf Zaidi said on Tuesday that the country responded to Afghanistan's unprovoked firing along the...

French foreign minister unsatisfied with US envoy for skipping summons

PARIS - French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot on Tuesday voiced unsatisfaction after US Ambassador to France failed to attend a summons by the...

France restricts US envoy’s access to govt members after skipping summons

PARIS - France has restricted US Ambassador to France Charles Kushner's access to senior government officials after he failed to attend a summons from...

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