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President: Iran reserves inalienable and natural right to defend territory

TEHRAN/WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM/CAIRO/LONDON/BAGHDAD - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that Iran reserves the "inalienable and natural" right to defend its territory.Pezeshkian made the remarks when exchanging views with Pakistani...

S. Korea lodges strong protest against Japan’s claims over Dokdo in new textbooks

SEOUL - The South Korean Foreign Ministry on Tuesday lodged a strong protest over...

Economists cut ASEAN-6 GDP growth amid Mideast conflict

KUALA LUMPUR - Economists have trimmed ASEAN-6 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast to...

Climate change ‘accelerating damage’ to Australia’s ecosystems, wildlife

CANBERRA - Australia's environment enjoyed another year of above-average conditions in 2025, but ...

Australia, EU finalize free trade deal

CANBERRA - Australian and European Union (EU) leaders on Tuesday announced they have finalized...

Synagogue attacked in US state of Michigan, suspect killed

NEW YORK - A synagogue in the U.S. state of Michigan was attacked and the suspect has been killed, local media reported Thursday.Law enforcement...

Russian court convicts 19 over 2024 Moscow concert attack

MOSCOW - A Russian military court convicted 19 people Thursday over that killed 149 and wounded over 600. Fifteen of the convicted were...

US public disapproves of Iran assault

The majority of the United States public disapproves of the government's decision to attack Iran, with many among President Donald Trump's support base saying...

EU says will ‘respond firmly’ to any breach of EU-US trade agreement

BRUSSELS - The European Commission said on Thursday it would respond "firmly and proportionately" to any breach of commitments under the European Union-US trade...

South Africa summons US ambassador over controversial remarks

JOHANNESBURG - 's Department of International Relations and Cooperation formally summoned US Ambassador Leo Brent Bozell III on Wednesday, following a series of inflammatory...

Kremlin says Ukraine talks may continue in Istanbul

MOSCOW -- Participants in the Ukraine talks are considering Istanbul as a possibility to continue negotiations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday."For now, I...

Spain withdraws ambassador to Israel as diplomatic rift deepens

MADRID - Spain has formally withdrawn its ambassador to Israel, leaving the Spanish Embassy in Tel Aviv to be headed by a charge d'affaires,...

Britain releases 1st batch of Mandelson files over Epstein-related scandal

LONDON - The British government on Wednesday published an initial batch of documents related to Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to the United States,...

Chile’s new president Jose Antonio Kast takes office

SANTIAGO - Jose Antonio Kast took office on Wednesday as Chile's new president for the 2026-2030 term, succeeding Gabriel Boric.The 60-year-old lawyer and former...

Major NATO drill gets underway in northern Nordic region

HELSINKI -- Some 25,000 military personnel from 14 NATO member states are taking part in Exercise Cold Response 2026 in northern Norway, Finland and...

Zelensky says next round of trilateral talks may be held next week

KYIV / MOSCOW / ANKARA -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that the United States has proposed holding another round of talks involving...

UN says fuel shortages push Cuba into humanitarian crisis

UNITED NATIONS - Fuel shortages in have triggered a humanitarian crisis with the island nation's health system approaching a critical point, a UN...

Shots fired at US consulate in Canada’s Toronto

OTTAWA - Toronto police said Tuesday they are investigating a shooting at the US consulate and searching for two suspects linked to the incident...

Democrats vow to stall Senate until Trump team explains Iran war

Several Senate Democrats are threatening to force numerous war powers votes and otherwise disrupt the chamber unless Republicans agree to hold public hearings with...

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