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Japan’s Ishiba, South Korea’s Lee agree closer cooperation before Lee meets Trump

TOKYO:  Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung agreed on Saturday to closer security and…

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Iran, Europeans to meet amid snapback sanctions threat

TEHRAN: Iran will meet next week with Britain, France and Germany for talks on its nuclear programme, the parties said…

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Gaza death toll soars to 62,622

GAZA: Israeli attacks across Gaza have killed at least 62,622 people and wounded 157,673 since October 2023, Al Jazeera reported on…

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Russia says captured two villages in Ukraine’s Donetsk region

MOSCOW: Russia on Saturday said its forces in east Ukraine had taken two villages in the Donetsk region, upping military…

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India to build fighter jet engines with French firm

India will soon begin manufacturing fighter jet engines domestically in collaboration with a French company, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced…

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Dutch FM steps down over Israel sanctions deadlock

Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp has resigned after failing to convince his cabinet colleagues to adopt stricter sanctions against Israel…

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Hegseth fires Pentagon intelligence chief in sweeping purge

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), Lieutenant General Jeffrey Kruse, along…

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Seoul says fired warning shots after North Korean troops crossed border

SEOUL: South Korea fired warning shots at North Korean soldiers that briefly crossed the heavily fortified border earlier this week,…

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Sri Lanka opposition says ex-leader jailed to stop comeback

COLOMBO: Opposition parties in Sri Lanka accused on Saturday the government of jailing the country’s former president over fears he…

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Putin’s demand to Ukraine: give up Donbas, no NATO and no Western troops, sources say

MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin is demanding that Ukraine give up all of the eastern Donbas region, renounce ambitions to join NATO,…

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