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Putin tells Iran Russia will ‘do everything’ to help end Middle East war
ASHGABAT, Oct 9 — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin vowed yesterday to “do everything” to help end the Middle East war when he met Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian for talks ahead […]
Trump calls Musk a ‘national treasure’ while handing him top US science honour
WASHINGTON, Oct 9 — Donald Trump presented Elon Musk with the top US science medal yesterday, as the rocket tycoon fully returned to the president’s orbit after an explosive bust-up. […]
Mayor Mamdani calls for ICE to leave New York after man shot with child in car
NEW YORK, Oct 9 — New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said yesterday he would ask US President Donald Trump to remove federal immigration agents from the city as tensions flared […]
Houthi missile debris damages kindergarten and medical complex in Riyadh
RIYADH, Oct 9 — The Saudi civil defence agency said a kindergarten and a medical complex in Riyadh were damaged by debris from a missile interception yesterday, as Yemen’s Houthis […]
Venezuela’s Maduro, wife hit with new US torture charges
NEW YORK, Oct 9 — The United States yesterday filed new torture charges against ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, bolstering a mounting criminal case against […]
Trump rules out new Iran attack before US midterm elections, cites ‘productive discussions’
WASHINGTON, Oct 9 — President Donald Trump yesterday ruled out attacking Iran before the US midterm elections on November 3, saying Washington was holding “productive discussions” with Tehran. Trump’s post […]
Ex-prince Andrew wins legal challenge over ‘unlawful’ police searches of royal homes
LONDON, Oct 9 — Disgraced former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor won a legal challenge over searches of his royal homes after police agreed the warrants they obtained were “unlawful”, a High […]
Pentagon says Fort Hood shooter’s firing-squad execution will be livestreamed
WASHINGTON, Oct 9 — The execution by firing squad of convicted military base shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, a Pentagon official said yesterday, after Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said […]
Soaring prices at the pump and supermarket — will voters punish US leaders in November?
WARREN (United States), Oct 9 — Former US steelworker Denise Barber retired three years ago, but steep gasoline prices and family healthcare needs are making the Ohio resident consider returning […]
Toxic dust, blackened lungs and ghost incinerators put Albania’s EU accession hopes at risk
ELBASAN (Albania), Oct 9 — For several days this summer the Albanian city of Elbasan choked in a dense cloud of stinging smoke coming from the direction of its notorious […]