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Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’ before later walking back the idea
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 — US President Donald Trump yesterday suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as “Trump Strait” despite ongoing clashes with Iran — then hours later implied he wasn’t […]
‘True face of the war crime’: Iran accuses US over wedding strike as both sides trade threats
TEHRAN, Sept 3 — Iran and the United States traded threats yesterday after some of the heaviest military exchanges in weeks, including a strike on a wedding party that Tehran […]
Two dead, several injured including police officers in Minneapolis shooting
WASHINGTON, Sept 3 — Two people have died and several more were injured, including three police officers, when a gunman opened fire in the US city of Minneapolis yesterday, police […]
Funerals in Nepal for missing, a week after deadly floods
RASUWA (Nepal), Sept 2 — Nepali families held symbolic funerals today for relatives missing since deadly flash floods swept away their villages and homes in the Himalayan region a week […]
Iran hits US bases across Middle East after deadly US strikes, wedding deaths
TEHRAN, Sept 2 — Iran launched a wave of attacks on US sites across the Middle East on Wednesday as violence surged after an extensive American bombardment and the deaths […]
China’s Xi holds talks with Sisi on first Egypt visit in a decade as Beijing deepens Middle East ties
CAIRO, Sept 2 — Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday received his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on his first visit to Cairo in a decade, as Beijing seeks a […]
Cargo ship sinks off Istanbul after collision, 10 crew missing
ISTANBUL, Sept 2 — A Turkish cargo ship sank in the Marmara Sea near Istanbul after colliding with a second vessel, with rescuers searching for its 10 crew members, Turkish […]
‘It’s THE Great Satan’: Iran negotiator brands US after children killed at wedding
TEHRAN, Sept 2 — Iran’s top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Wednesday called the United States “Satan” after an attack on a wedding ceremony in the country’s south. At least […]
A week on, rescue search grows more desperate for 100-plus Nepal hydropower workers trapped in tunnel
KATHMANDU, Sept 2 — Nepali rescuers searched Wednesday for survivors feared trapped inside hydropower tunnels a week after devastating floods, but hopes were fading as teams hit dead ends and […]
Zelensky warns Russian skies unsafe for airlines as Ukraine steps up drone attacks
KYIV, Sept 2 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Tuesday that his country’s drones would make Russia’s airspace “completely unsafe” for the duration of the war, drawing accusations of “state […]