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Hezbollah launches rocket attack on Israeli forces in northern Israel

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM - Hezbollah said early Wednesday that...

Israel says any successor to Iran’s Khamenei ‘target for elimination’

TEHERAN/WASHINGTON/VIENNA/BAGHDAD/JERUSALEM - Israel threatened on Wednesday that...

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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 killed after the vessel sustained a possible submarine attack off the Sri Lankan coast on...

Hezbollah launches rocket attack on Israeli forces in northern Israel

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM - Hezbollah said early Wednesday that it launched a rocket barrage targeting a...

Israel says any successor to Iran’s Khamenei ‘target for elimination’

TEHERAN/WASHINGTON/VIENNA/BAGHDAD/JERUSALEM - Israel threatened on Wednesday that whoever Iran chooses as its new Supreme...

Cambodian PM vows to eliminate all online scams centers by next month

PHNOM PENH - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet assured on Wednesday that the Southeast...

US Senate Democrats lash out at ‘unconstitutional’ war on Iran ahead of war powers vote

WASHINGTON - US Senate Democrats on Tuesday lashed out at President Donald Trump's "unconstitutional"...

Lavrov deems any western military presence in Ukraine unacceptable

MOSCOW - The deployment of Western troops and military infrastructure on Ukrainian territory is unacceptable and will be regarded as an intervention, Russian Foreign...

Medvedev: Russia-US nuclear treaty serves as foundation for building trust

MOSCOW - The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) between Russia and the United States serves as a foundation for building mutual trust, Russian...

Certain Epstein documents withdrawn after victims complain

WASHINGTON -- The US Department of Justice (DOJ) said Monday that it had withdrawn certain documents related to late financier Jeffrey Epstein, after victims...

Hungary files legal challenge against EU ban on Russian energy

BUDAPEST - Hungary has filed a legal challenge in the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) against the EU's REPowerEU regulation banning...

Greenlandic PM condemns US ‘condescending and divisive aim’

OSLO/OTTAWA - Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen on Monday condemned the United States for its "condescending and divisive aim" toward Greenland.In a statement, released...

Venezuela’s acting president meets with US envoy

CARACAS - Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez held a meeting with Laura Dogu, charge d'affaires to the US Venezuela Affairs Unit, in Caracas on...

Laura Fernandez claims victory in Costa Rica’s presidential election

SAN JOSE - Laura Fernandez, the candidate from the ruling Sovereign People Party, on Sunday celebrated her victory in the Costa Rican presidential election...

Laura Fernandez claims victory of Costa Rica’s presidential election

SAN JOSE - Laura Fernandez, the Sovereign People Party candidate, celebrated on Sunday her electoral victory alongside supporters at a hotel in downtown San...

US House Speaker Johnson says he has votes to end partial shutdown by Tuesday

WASHINGTON - US House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Sunday he believes he has the Republican votes to end a partial government shutdown within...

Tariffs, rising debt expected to sow ‘mess’, ‘chaos’ in US

The US economy is facing mounting structural problems, even though it has shown slow and seemingly sustained expansion despite shocks such as steep tariffs...

3 killed, over 28,000 affected as cyclone Fytia hits Madagascar

ANTANANARIVO - The passage of tropical cyclone Fytia has left three people dead and more than 28,000 affected in Madagascar, according to a latest...

German cities brace for transport disruption amid strike

Many German cities and municipalities will face public transport disruptions on Monday after the called on workers to strike over shorter working hours...

Lavrov blames Europe for driving wedges between Russia, US

MOSCOW/KYIV - Europe continues to try to drive a wedge between Moscow and Washington, Russian Foreign Minister said on Sunday."It is difficult to...

Trump says Kennedy Center will close for about two years for construction in July

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, newly renamed the Trump Kennedy...

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