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Lebanese army says it achieved state monopoly on arms in the south in ‘effective and tangible way’

BEIRUT: The Lebanese army said on Thursday that it had achieved the goal of a state monopoly on arms in…

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The last Russia-US nuclear treaty is about to expire. What happens next?

LONDON: Even at the height of their Cold War nuclear rivalry, the United States and the Soviet Union thrashed out…

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Australia to hold wide-ranging inquiry into antisemitism after Bondi attack

SYDNEY: Australia will hold a Royal Commission inquiry into the Bondi Beach mass shooting in which 15 were killed, the…

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Yemen separatist leader flees with Emirati help, Saudi coalition says

ADEN: The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Aidarous al-Zubaidi, the head of a group of southern separatists backed by the…

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Venezuela’s interior minister says 100 people died in US attack

Venezuela’s interior minister Diosdado Cabello said late on Wednesday that 100 people died in the US attack which removed President…

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Trump calls for $1.5tr military budget in 2027, up from $901bn in 2026

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the 2027 US military budget should be $1.5 trillion, significantly higher than the…

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Britain, France announce to deploy troops in Ukraine after peace agreement

PARIS: Britain and France have announced that they would deploy their troops in Ukraine if a peace agreement is reached…

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Russia expresses solidarity with Venezuela, welcomes Delcy Rodríguez as interim president

MOSCOW: Russia has expressed full solidarity with its long-time ally Venezuela and welcomed the appointment of Delcy Rodríguez as interim…

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Iran army chief threatens preemptive attack over ‘rhetoric’ targeting country after Trump’s comments

DUBAI: Iran’s army chief threatened preemptive military action Wednesday over the “rhetoric” targeting the Islamic Republic, likely referring to U.S.…

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US seizes Russia-flagged oil tanker chased to North Atlantic

WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic after pursuing it from off…

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