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Pandemic treaty talks deadlocked, leaving world ‘largely unprepared’, WHO warned
GENEVA, May 2 — The World Health Organisation said yesterday that divided member states want up to a year of further negotiations on the missing piece of an international agreement […]
Presidential jet gifted to Trump by Qatar completes testing, set for summer debut amid questions over foreign donation
WASHINGTON, May 2 — A Boeing 747 that Qatar gave to President Donald Trump has completed flight testing and is expected to make its debut this summer, the US Air […]
Two charged after protests over frozen H‑Pay accounts linked to cyberscam‑tainted Huione Group
PHNOM PENH, May 2 — A Cambodian court charged two men yesterday for leading protests demanding the unfreezing of demonstrators’ accounts with a financial services firm linked to cyberscams. Protesters […]
Trump says US Navy acting ‘like pirates’ in enforcing naval blockade on Iranian ports
WASHINGTON, May 2 — President Donald Trump said yesterday the US Navy was acting “like pirates” in carrying out Washington’s naval blockade of Iranian ports during the US and Israel’s […]
Global Sumud Flotilla says 31 activists injured during Israeli interception in international waters
ANKARA, May 2 — At least 31 activists were injured during Israel’s interception of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, Anadolu Ajansi reported according to statements from the […]
Trump says he is ‘not satisfied’ with Iran’s latest proposal as ceasefire holds but talks freeze
WASHINGTON, May 2 — US President Donald Trump said yesterday he was “not satisfied” with a new Iranian negotiating proposal, as peace talks remain frozen despite a weeks-long ceasefire. Iran […]
Latest in Middle East war: Trump says hostilities in Iran ‘terminated’, 14 Iran soldiers die in demining op, Iran urges ‘economic battle’
PARIS, May 2 — The latest developments in the Middle East war: Trump says hostilities in Iran ‘terminated’ US President Donald Trump told top US lawmakers that hostilities in Iran […]
Gaza flotilla activists disperse after Israeli forces halt convoy off Crete, with many taken to Greece and Turkiye
ATHENS, May 2 — Dozens of activists on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces off Crete left their boats yesterday, many taken to hospital on the Greek island […]
How the Nobel Peace Prize works as 287 candidates vie for 2026 honour
2026 prize will be announced on October 9 in Oslo 287 candidates in the running Graphic of Nobel laureates: http://tmsnrt.rs/2y6ATVW OSLO, May 2 — Some 287 candidates will be considered […]
Lebanon PM vows to reclaim occupied land, pledges reforms and recovery on Labour Day
ISTANBUL, May 1 — Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam vowed on Friday to reclaim “every inch” of occupied territory and push forward economic recovery efforts, in a message marking Labour […]