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Trump threatens Iran with bombing if it doesn’t reopen Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Iran with more bombing Wednesday if it doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz after…

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Belgium trades barbs with US, Israel as antisemitism row flares

A Belgian probe into suspected illegal circumcisions sparked a fresh diplomatic spat Wednesday, as Israel and the United States renewed…

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Iran says it wants a ‘comprehensive agreement’ with US

 Iran will only accept “a fair and comprehensive agreement” in its negotiations with the US on ending ​the war in…

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US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports

A U.S. media outlet reported on Wednesday that the White House believed it was closing in on a one-page memorandum…

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Italy’s Meloni warns over AI deepfakes after false photos circulate

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said that fake images of her generated by artificial intelligence were circulating online, warning that…

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China condemns Eswatini for being ‘kept and fed’ by Taiwan in travel row

BEJING/TAIPEI: China said on Wednesday Eswatini’s leaders were being “kept and fed” by Taiwan, using unusually strong language to condemn…

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UAE marks golden jubilee of armed forces unification

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates is marking the 50th anniversary of the unification of its armed forces today (Wednesday),…

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Philippines urges Myanmar to grant ASEAN envoy access to Aung San Suu Kyi

MANILA: The Philippines called on Myanmar on Wednesday to allow ASEAN’s special envoy ​to meet with detained leader Aung San…

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US says Iran ceasefire holds despite exchange of fire over Strait of Hormuz

WASHINGTON: The United Arab Emirates said it was under attack from Iranian missiles and drones on Tuesday, even as Washington…

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Indian chief minister refuses to resign after election defeat to Modi’s BJP

An Indian chief minister who was swept from power by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in state…

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