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ICC seeks arrest of Taliban supremo, Afghan chief justice over persecution of women

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan over the persecution of…

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Iran receives Chinese SAMs amid efforts to rebuild air defence

Iran has received Chinese-made surface-to-air missile (SAM) batteries in a bid to restore its air defence capabilities following its recent…

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Netanyahu opposes ‘sovereign’ Palestinian state; ‘no breakthrough’ in Gaza ceasefire talks

TEL AVIV: Israel and Hamas did not achieve a breakthrough in their latest round of indirect talks on Tuesday in…

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Far-right lawmakers to lead EU negotiations on new climate target

BRUSSELS: The far-right Patriots for Europe group will lead the European Parliament’s work on the bloc’s new climate target, European…

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Ship attacked in the Red Sea after a bulk carrier sinking claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels

DUBAI: A Liberian-flagged cargo ship came under fire from Houthi rebels Monday in the Red Sea, with two on board…

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Pakistan’s reform dilemma

Reform in Pakistan is not a novel endeavour. It is a familiar refrain echoed through budget speeches, donor agreements, economic…

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US to send ‘more weapons’ to Ukraine: Trump

KYIV: President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States will send additional weapons to Ukraine, after Russia claimed new…

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King Charles hosts Macron in first European state visit since Brexit

LONDON: Britain’s King Charles will welcome French President Emmanuel Macron to Windsor Castle on Tuesday for the first state visit…

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Netanyahu nominates US President Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump he was nominating the U.S. leader for a Nobel Peace…

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Dozens missing after floods on Nepal-China border

KATHMANDU: Over two dozen people were missing after torrential rain in China’s Tibet region triggered a deluge in the Bhote…

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