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Pressure Mounts on Macron to Resolve Political Turmoil

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron is facing mounting pressure — even from within his own political circle — to resolve the country’s deepening...

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Syrian Government Announces Truce with Kurdish Forces

DAMASCUS: Syria has announced a comprehensive ceasefire with Kurdish forces following a meeting between President Ahmed al-Sharaa and Kurdish leader Mazloum Abdi after...

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Talks on Trump’s Gaza Deal Continue as Hamas Sets Out Demands

SHARM EL-SHEIKH/DOHA: On the second anniversary of Israel’s renewed assault on Gaza, Hamas announced that it is willing to reach an agreement based...

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Keir Starmer Visits India to Strengthen Ties After Trade Pact

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in India on Wednesday, marking his first official visit to the country since taking office and months...

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Pakistan’s Mushtaq Ahmad Khan Released After Detention by Israeli Forces

ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistani senator and delegation leader Mushtaq Ahmad Khan has been released from Israeli custody and has safely reached Jordan, according to...

East & South Asia

Everest Blizzard Claims One Life, Hundreds Evacuated

Hundreds of trekkers stranded by a sudden and unseasonal blizzard near the eastern slopes of Mount Everest in Tibet have been rescued after...

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UN Refugee Agency Cuts 5,000 Jobs Amid Funding Shortfall

GENEVA: The United Nations refugee agency has announced the loss of nearly 5,000 jobs this year amid a severe global funding shortfall, marking...

East & South Asia

India’s Chief Justice Targeted Amid Religious Controversy

NEW DELHI: A courtroom in India’s capital witnessed dramatic scenes on Monday when a lawyer threw his shoe at Chief Justice B.R. Gavai,...

West Asia

Syria’s Post-Assad Elections Bring Few Gains for Women, Minorities

DAMASCUS: Syria’s first transitional parliament since the ouster of longtime president Bashar al-Assad has drawn criticism for its lack of inclusivity, with women...

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Iranian Drones Strike CIA Station Inside US Embassy in Riyadh

Riyadh: A drone attack targeted the CIA station inside the US Embassy complex in Riyadh, causing part of the embassy roof to collapse...

US Congress Weighs Restrictions on Trump’s War Powers

Washington: The US Congress convenes this week to consider measures aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to expand US military operations against...

US, Israeli Forces Strike Qom Assembly of Experts

Washington: Explosions rocked Tel Aviv, Tehran, Qom, and Beirut on Tuesday, sending shockwaves through global financial markets amid fears of a prolonged disruption...