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Trump calls Iran war a ‘little diversion’ as US polling shows growing public disapproval
WASHINGTON, April 17 — President Donald Trump said yesterday the US war with Iran was a “little diversion” during his second term in power, as recent polling shows the […]
All eight on board killed in Borneo helicopter crash, including Malaysian national
JAKARTA, April 17 — Two crew members and six passengers were killed when a private helicopter crashed in dense forest on Indonesia’s Borneo island, the transport ministry said today. […]
Trump hopes Hezbollah ‘acts nicely’ during Lebanon-Israel ceasefire
LAS VEGAS, April 17 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday he hopes militant group Hezbollah “acts nicely and well” during the 10-day ceasefire reached just hours earlier between […]
Lebanon-Israel ceasefire takes effect as Trump pushes for historic leaders’ meeting
BEIRUT, April 17 — A ten-day ceasefire deal agreed between Lebanon and Israel took effect today, as US President Donald Trump said he was trying to set up the first-ever […]
Trump says Iran agrees to hand over enriched uranium as US nears peace deal
WASHINGTON, April 17 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday that Iran has agreed to hand over its store of enriched uranium and that the two sides were “close” to […]
Ghalibaf: Iran’s ambitious ‘public face’ emerging in post-Khamenei power shift
PARIS, April 17 — Iran’s speaker of parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has emerged as the key negotiator and most high-profile figure of the Islamic republic’s leadership as it enters a […]
Hormuz chokepoint: Can Iran charge tolls — or is this a legal dead end?
WASHINGTON, April 17 — Tehran has sought to tighten its grip over the Strait of Hormuz by charging tolls on vessels to ensure safe passage, in conjunction with Iran’s Islamic […]
Pope Leo warns of world ‘ravaged by tyrants’ during visit to Cameroon amid renewed attacks from Trump
Pope Leo is visiting biggest city in English-speaking regions of Cameroon Fighting over nearly a decade in anglophone regions has killed thousands In speech, pope decries leaders who use religious […]
Turkiye detains 162, blocks over 1,100 social media accounts over online posts linked to school shootings
ANKARA, April 16 — Turkish authorities have detained more than 160 people on charges ranging from spreading misleading information to praising two deadly school shootings this week online, the justice […]
India’s Modi pushes plan to expand parliament and reserve seats for women, opposition protests
NEW DELHI, April 16 — India’s government was seeking to expand the size of parliament by two-fifths to increase representation of women lawmakers, but opposition parties have cried foul, […]