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China in touch with Yemen’s Houthis to allow ships to sail through Red Sea, sources say
LONDON/DUBAI: China has held direct talks with Yemen’s Houthi movement to enable its tankers to sail through the southern Red…
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New Trump admin rule to speed up deportations of asylum seekers
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration instituted a rule change on Tuesday that could fast-track the deportation of hundreds of thousands of…
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Marcon pledges support on visit to French fire zone, vows: ‘We will win this battle together’
LEGE-CAP FERRET, France: French President Emmanuel Macron urged fire crews to “stay strong” as they battled Monday to bring a…
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Ukraine’s Zelensky expected at White House to secure Trump’s support
KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected at the White House on Tuesday for talks with Donald Trump, to try…
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UN chief urges immediate removal of all Syria sanctions
DAMASCUS UN chief Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged the removal of all sanctions imposed on Syria during the era of…
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Fire erupts near Tehran hotel
TEHRAN Smoke billowed over northern Tehran on Monday, journalists witnessed, after a building adjacent to the capital’s Hotel Esteghlal caught…
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Drones attack Iran’s neighbours as Tehran appears to test Trump’s latest pause
DUBAI Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Iraq reported drone attacks on Monday, two days after the United States abruptly suspended a…
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Top North Korea official blasts ASEAN for urging denuclearization
SEOUL: The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attacked the bloc of Southeast Asian nations on Monday…
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New PM Burnham vows to put ‘Britain’s interest first’ in Trump ties
“LONDON: Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he may “take a different opinion” from US President Donald Trump…
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UK’s Burnham to welcome Zelensky in first foreign leader visit
LONDON: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will on Monday host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as his first foreign leader since…
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