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Iran blames US for stalemate

Pezeshkian says ‘bad faith, siege, and threats’ stopping talks as oil supply remains disruptedAmid the US-Iran ceasefire being unilaterally extended on Washington's terms and ongoing disruptions in the Strait...
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Japanese lower house okays bill to set up national intelligence committee

TOKYO – on Thursday passed a bill to establish a national intelligence committee,...
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Philippine senator criticizes ICC ruling on Duterte case jurisdiction

MANILA - Philippine Senator Imee Marcos has criticized ruling upholding jurisdiction in the...
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ICC confirms trial against former Philippine president Duterte

THE HAGUE – The International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed all three counts of...
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Peru defense, foreign ministers quit over dispute on US fighter jet purchase

LIMA – Peru's Defense Minister Carlos Diaz and Foreign Minister Hugo de Zela resigned...
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Indonesia enacts new criminal code, new criminal procedure code

JAKARTA – on Friday officially enacted its National Criminal Code and a new Criminal Procedure Code, marking a major step in reforming the...

Medical source: Over 20 killed, dozens injured in Saudi airstrikes in Yemen’s Hadramout

ADEN, Yemen - More than 20 people were killed and dozens of others injured as Saudi warplanes intensified airstrikes on multiple locations in Yemen's...

122 evacuated as smoke fills cabin of passenger jet in S. Korea

SEOUL - A total of 122 people, including passengers and crew members, were evacuated Friday as smoke filled the cabin of a passenger jet...

Saudi-backed Yemeni govt launches operation against STC in Hadramout province

ADEN, Yemen - The Saudi-backed Yemeni government on Friday announced the launch of a military operation against in the southeastern oil-rich province of...

Israeli judges call for protection after threat to chief justice

Israel’s judicial and business establishments are expressing alarm over the safety of the country’s chief justice after a top minister threatened to “run him...

Over 1,800 UN peacekeepers exit southern Lebanon

BEIRUT - More than 1,800 have left southern Lebanon since early November 2025, with over 300 more set to exit by May 2026,...

Singapore home prices up for ninth year despite cooling measures

Singapore private home prices extended their rally into a ninth year on renewed demand for new apartments, but the boom is slowing.An index for...

Israel says new rules barring some aid groups from Palestinian territories take effect

JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH/ISTANBUL - Israel said Thursday that new regulations banning access of dozens of aid organizations to Gaza and the West Bank had come into...

Lao, Vietnam governments join hands to build irrigation system

The governments of Laos and Vietnam have joined hands to invest more than VNĐ290 billion to build an irrigation system in Xiengvang village of...

Indian authorities step up Tamil Nadu surveillance after bird flu outbreak

NEW DELHI - As cases of bird flu increase in parts of the southern Indian state of Kerala, authorities in the adjacent Tamil Nadu...

Top DPRK leader sends New Year’s message to overseas operations units

PYONGYANG - , top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), sent a congratulatory message to the officers and soldiers of the...

Iran says open to ‘genuine, serious’ talks with US

TEHRAN - Though it does not fear war, Iran "has never sought a conflict" with the United States, and is open to , Iranian...

Israeli military claims about 20,900 attacks in Middle East in 2025

JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH/GENEVA - The Israeli military on Wednesday reported carrying out about 20,900 attacks across the Middle East in 2025, primarily targeting Gaza, Iran, Syria...

Iran open to ‘genuine, serious’ talks with US

TEHRAN - Though it does not fear war, Iran "has never sought a conflict" with the United States, and is open to , Iranian...

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