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8 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon

BEIRUT/PARIS - Eight people were killed and...

DPRK top leader praises navy’s nuclear armament

PYONGYANG -- Kim Jong-un, top leader of...

US submarine sinks Iranian warship in international waters near Sri Lanka

WASHINGTON - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...

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8 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon

BEIRUT/PARIS - Eight people were killed and an unspecified number wounded on Thursday morning in multiple Israeli airstrikes in southern and eastern Lebanon, Lebanon's official media reported.According to the...
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DPRK top leader praises navy’s nuclear armament

PYONGYANG -- Kim Jong-un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK),...
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US submarine sinks Iranian warship in international waters near Sri Lanka

WASHINGTON - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that a US submarine sank...
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Hezbollah vows resistance, claims attacks on Israeli military targets

BEIRUT/PARIS - Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem said Wednesday that the group will continue its...
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Japanese startup fails in third rocket launch attempt in a row

TOKYO - Japanese startup Space One Co launched a small rocket on Thursday in...
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Voting begins in Japan’s general election

TOKYO - Voting in 's general election began on Sunday morning, with a total of 1,284 candidates competing for 465 seats in the House...

Trump hails Iran talks, says negotiations to continue next week

WASHINGTON/MUSCAT/UNITED NATIONS – US President said on Friday that his administration will hold more talks on Iran early next week, hours after having ...

Blast at mosque in Pakistani capital kills 31, injures 170

ISLAMABAD/UNITED NATIONS – At least 31 people were killed and around 170 others were injured after an explosion ripped through a mosque during Friday...

US, Iranian delegations start talks in Muscat

TEHERAN - Delegations from the United States and Iran on Friday began talks in the Omani capital of Muscat, marking a renewed diplomatic effort...

Erdogan highlights defense, energy cooperation with Saudi Arabia

ANKARA -- Türkiye and Saudi Arabia are entering a new and stronger phase of cooperation in defense and energy, the state-run TRT broadcaster quoted...

Australian police fatally shoot man following woman stabbing incident

SYDNEY -- A man was fatally shot by police following a stabbing incident on the Mid North Coast of the Australian state of New...

Royal Palace: Cambodian King becomes ill, unable to perform his royal duties

PHNOM PENH - Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni "falls ill, unable to carry out his royal duties," said a Ministry of Royal Palace statement on...

Iran deploys advanced missile at newly revealed underground site

CAIRO/TEHERAN/ISTANBUL/MOSCOW - Iran has deployed one of its largest missiles at an underground facility unveiled Wednesday, Iran's Fars News Agency reported Thursday.Fars said the...

UN humanitarians: Gaza casualties mount as patients go through Rafah crossing

UNITED NATIONS - The Gaza Ministry of Health reported dozens of fatalities and injuries over the past 24 hours, while patients and companions went...

216 terrorists killed as security forces wrap up operation in SW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - At least 216 terrorists were killed as Pakistan's security forces have concluded an anti-terrorist operation in the country's southwestern province of Balochistan,...

Thai media: Cambodia fires grenade into Thai territory

BANGKOK - A 40mm grenade was fired by the Cambodian side at around 10:18 am local time on Thursday, which landed at a military...

Thousands of Sri Lankan schools face teacher shortages

COLOMBO - More than 3,000 Sri Lankan schools are operating with fewer than 10 teachers each, data released Thursday by the country's Department of...

Israel says Hamas to be dismantled if it refuses disarmament

JERUSALEM/GAZA - Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz vowed Wednesday to dismantle Hamas if it refuses to disarm, threatening renewed military action in Gaza."After we...

UN chief urges parties to honor truce

Call comes amid reports of more deaths in Gaza and curbs on relief operationsUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres renewed his demand for all parties...

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