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Report: Iran officially counts 3,117 deaths in Dec-Jan unrest

TEHERAN - Iran's state television IRIB reported...

Six more bodies found at plane crash site in Indonesia

JAKARTA - Indonesian rescuers on Thursday recovered...

Three killed in drone attack on Russian port

MOSCOW - A drone attack on the...

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Report: Iran officially counts 3,117 deaths in Dec-Jan unrest

TEHERAN - Iran's state television IRIB reported on Wednesday that 3,117 people were killed during recent unrest, citing the country's Forensic Medical Organization.The figure is the first official death...

Six more bodies found at plane crash site in Indonesia

JAKARTA - Indonesian rescuers on Thursday recovered six more bodies at the crash site...

Three killed in drone attack on Russian port

MOSCOW - A drone attack on the Taman port, located on the Black Sea...

Israel: Hamas suspects targeted, 11 Palestinians killed across Gaza

GAZA/JERUSALEM - Eleven Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire on Wednesday across Gaza amid...

Malaysia weighs social media rule change after Grok AI uproar

Malaysia is reviewing its rules for regulating social media platforms after an outcry over...

Trump threatens to impose 200% tariff on French wines, champagnes

WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on late Monday threatened to impose a 200 percent tariff on French wines and champagnes.In responding to a...

Bulgarian president to resign ahead of parliamentary elections

SOFIA - announced on Monday that he will submit his resignation on Tuesday, paving the way for his eligible participation in the country's...

Britain launches nationwide consultation on children’s social media use

LONDON - The British government has launched a nationwide consultation on children's use of social media and mobile phones amid growing concerns that excessive...

Trump links Greenland threat to Nobel Peace Prize snub, EU prepares to retaliate

PARIS/OSLO - US President Donald Trump has linked his drive to take control of Greenland to his failure to win the Nobel Peace Prize,...

White House expands power, raises concern

Experts question effect on checks and balances amid weakened CongressAs the current US administration nears the one-year mark, experts are voicing concern over the...

Moscow labels West’s Arctic policy a failure

MOSCOW - Western policy of promoting fear over purported Russian threats in the Arctic has demonstrated its failure, said Russian Ambassador to Norway Nikolai...

Davos economic forum set to convene

Amid growing geopolitical uncertainty, leaders of governments, businesses, civil society and academia will convene in Davos, Switzerland, for the five-day annual meeting of the...

21 dead, 30 seriously injured after high-speed train collision in Spain

At least 21 people were confirmed dead and more than 70 others injured after two high-speed trains collided near the city of Cordoba in...

European countries rally against US tariff over Greenland

BRUSSELS - The transatlantic rift over Greenland deepened remarkably on Sunday as Europe mounted a rare, unified rebuke to punitive tariff threats from US...

Portugal’s presidential election heads to runoff as Seguro leads 1st round

LISBON - Portugal's presidential election will head to a second round after no candidate secured an outright majority in Sunday's first round, according to...

Aggressive actions of ICE deepen cracks in US society

Shooting of mother, masked operations, violent clashes spark fierce debateBeefed up by US President Donald Trump's administration to carry out mass deportations, the Immigration...

Chile wildfire death toll rises to 18

SANTIAGO - Chilean President Gabriel Boric said Sunday that the death toll from ravaging the country's south-central region has reached 18 and is...

Minnesota National Guard mobilized as tensions persist in US Minneapolis

LOS ANGELES - The Minnesota National Guard has been mobilized as tensions remain high in Minneapolis, the largest city in the US state, authorities...

Lula hails Mercosur-EU deal as ‘different path’ to unilateralism

SAO PAOLO/ASUNCION - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that the between the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the...

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