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Iran, US trade fresh strikes, accuse each other

TEHRAN Iran and the US continued exchanging attacks in the Gulf, with both sides accusing each other of breaching the…

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Trump unveils new US passport

WASHINGTON US President Donald Trump on Friday unveiled a new rendering of a limited-edition American passport designed to mark the…

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Key Starmer ally Jones rules himself out of contest to be Britain’s next PM

LONDON: Darren Jones, ‌chief secretary to outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and one of his key allies, ruled himself…

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Japan PM heckled at WWII memorial

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was heckled at a World War II memorial event by protesters angry about Tokyo’s…

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Trump administration touts Iran deal as a payday for US farmers, but Iran denies it

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance say their interim deal to end the war with Iran…

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Leaders of four Central European countries meet in Hungary to reboot regional group

GODOLLO, Hungary: The leaders of four Central European countries signaled the revival of their regional alliance on Tuesday as they…

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What UK’s change of guard means for Middle East ties

LONDON: It is a measure of the importance that successive UK governments have placed on close economic and political ties…

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North Korea’s Kim vows to accelerate military buildup

SEOUL: Kim Jong Un vowed to beef up North Korea’s defense capabilities, citing military modernization efforts by South Korea and…

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Taiwan begins 5-day military drill with tanks patrolling streets

TAIPEI: Taiwan kicked off a five-day set of military drills on Monday aimed at boosting the island’s combat readiness in…

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Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal

JERUSALEM: American allies of President Donald Trump this week defended him to an Israeli public anxious about a US interim…

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