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Colombia Withdraws Ambassador to US Over Trump’s Drug Comments

BOGOTÁ: On Monday, the government of Colombia announced the recall of its ambassador to the United States, marking a sharp escalation in diplomatic...

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Tensions Soar as Trump Calls Colombia’s President a ‘Drug Leader’ After US Strike

The United States military has destroyed a vessel allegedly linked to Colombia’s left-wing rebel group, the National Liberation Army (ELN), killing three people...

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Sebastien Lecornu Reappointed as France’s Prime Minister Days After Resignation

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron has reappointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister, just four days after accepting his resignation, in an attempt to...

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Trump Plans Middle East Trip Amid Imminent Hostage Release

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump announced that he plans to travel to the Middle East on Sunday to mark the implementation of the...

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As Nobel Peace Prize looms, Trump again hints he deserves it

The Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on Friday — just a day after a ceasefire deal in Gaza that many analysts believe...

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Indian Students Drive Sharp Decline in US University Visas

WASHINGTON: The United States has recorded a steep 19 percent decline in student visa issuance this August, marking a significant setback for global...

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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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French Government Collapses Within Hours of Appointment

Paris: France was thrown into fresh political turmoil on Monday after Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and his newly formed government abruptly resigned—just hours...

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Iran military warns US forces will be attacked if they enter Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN: Iran’s military said on Monday that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz, following US President Donald...

Donald Trump claims Iran wants Hormuz Strait reopened soon

Washington: Donald Trump said Iran had informed him it was in a “state of collapse” and was trying to determine its leadership situation,...

Trump Unimpressed by Iran’s New Plan to End Conflict: US Official

Washington: US President Donald Trump is unhappy with the latest Iranian proposal on resolving the two-month war, a US official said, dampening hopes...