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Ukraine says next meeting with US, Russia expected in 2 days

KYIV -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said...

Europe voices dissent over US military actions

Spain denies support to Washington amid trade...

US submarine sinks Iranian warship in intl waters near Sri Lanka

WASHINGTON - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...

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Ukraine says next meeting with US, Russia expected in 2 days

KYIV -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the next trilateral meeting with the United States and Russia is expected to take place on March 5 or 6, the...

Europe voices dissent over US military actions

Spain denies support to Washington amid trade threats as France urges talksDays into the...

US submarine sinks Iranian warship in intl waters near Sri Lanka

WASHINGTON - US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that a US submarine sank...

Iran to select next supreme leader soon, candidates determined

TEHERAN/WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM - A senior cleric and member of Iran's Assembly of Experts said on...

Source: 100 killed after Iranian frigate attacked by sub off Sri Lankan coast

COLOMBO -- At least 100 people on board the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena were...

UN chief: Violations of human rights eroding two-state solution

GENEVA - United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that human rights, human dignity, and international law are being blatantly violated in...

DPRK top leader outlines general economic goals for next five years

PYONGYANG - The top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) outlined general goals for the national economy over the next five...

US reportedly withdrawing troops from Qasrak base in Syria

DAMASCUS -- US forces have begun withdrawing from the Qasrak military base in Syria's Hasakah governorate and redeploying toward Iraq, Syria TV reported on...

Report: US withdrawing troops from Qasrak base in Syria

DAMASCUS -- US forces have begun withdrawing from the Qasrak military base in Syria's Hasakah governorate and are redeploying toward Iraq, Syria TV reported...

6 fishermen missing off S. Philippines

MANILA - The (PCG) on Monday said it has launched a search and rescue operation for six fishermen who have been missing since...

Iran, US to resume talks amid hardening military posture, ongoing divisions

CAIRO - The United States (US) and Iran have decided to continue negotiations, even as their starkly different visions of a nuclear deal and...

US tariffs deepen Asia’s uncertainty

Top court's ruling raises questions over trade dealsThe United States' decision to impose a 15 percent global tariff has cast fresh uncertainty among Asian...

KCNA: Ninth Congress of WPK elects Kim Jong-un as general secretary

PYONGYANG - The Ninth Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, has elected...

UAE says it foiled a wave of cyberattacks on vital sectors

The United Arab Emirates said it thwarted a series of AI-backed cyberattacks and warned of a “qualitative shift” in the methods used by terrorist...

Afghanistan confirms Pakistani airstrikes on border areas

KABUL - Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Afghan government, confirmed on X on Sunday that the Pakistani military had once again carried out airstrikes...

South Korea protests Japanese event over disputed islands

SEOUL - South Korea on Sunday protested a Japanese government event commemorating a cluster of disputed islands between the two countries, calling the move...

Pakistan strikes militant camps along border with Afghanistan after deadly attacks

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan had carried out intelligence-based, targeted strikes on seven militant camps along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border following a series of suicide bombings, the...

Australia says weighing all options after ‘unjustified’ US tariffs

Australia’s government said it will “examine all options” after US President Donald Trump imposed .“We have consistently advocated against these unjustified tariffs,” Australian Trade...

Australia’s Albanese rejects immigration cuts as far-right grows

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese dismissed the idea of immigration cuts or tighter border checks, even as electoral polls show a surge in support...

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