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North Korea warns US after air drill on Kim Il Sung birthday

North Korea warns US after air drill on...

Pyongyang [North Korea], April 18: North Korea threatened retaliation on Thursday after the United States flew long-range B-1B bombers over...

Japan, US agree to more talks over tariffs, reach deal soon

Japan, US agree to more talks over tariffs,...

Washington [US], April 18: The United States and Japan have agreed to more discussions over US tariffs during ministerial talks...

Strongest sign yet of possible life beyond Earth - study

Strongest sign yet of possible life beyond Earth...

New York [US], April 18: A team of scientists said Wednesday they have found the strongest signs yet of possible...

Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for end to Gaza war

Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for...

Gaza [Palestine], April 18: Hamas' Gaza chief said the group was ready to immediately negotiate a deal to swap all...

Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness in his fight with courts

Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness...

New York [US], April 18: A U.S. appeals court urged the Trump administration on Thursday to back off from its...

US Senator Van Hollen says he met wrongly deported man in El Salvador

US Senator Van Hollen says he met wrongly...

New York [US], April 18: Democratic U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Thursday he met Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a...

US envoy holds talks with Europeans in Paris on ending Ukraine war

US envoy holds talks with Europeans in Paris...

Washington DC [US], April 18: US representatives have begun talks with European counterparts in Paris to discuss ways to end...

Severe weather causes disruptions across Italy and Switzerland

Severe weather causes disruptions across Italy and Switzerland

Rome [Italy], April 18: Severe rains have caused disruptions across northern Italy and southern Switzerland, with a popular Swiss ski...

Hamas accuses Israel of weaponising aid as Gaza's hunger crisis worsens

Hamas accuses Israel of weaponising aid as Gaza's...

Gaza City [Gaza], April 18: Hamas has accused Israel of openly using starvation as a weapon of war, a day...

Russia's Supreme Court suspends ban on Afghanistan's Taliban

Russia's Supreme Court suspends ban on Afghanistan's Taliban

Moscow [Russia], April 18: Russia's Supreme Court has suspended its ban on the Taliban, which it had designated for more...

At least 29 killed in Israeli attacks

At least 29 killed in Israeli attacks

Jerusalem [Israel], April 18: Five Palestinians, including a young girl, were killed on Thursday afternoon in Israeli air strikes on...

Trump reportedly rejected Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear facilities

Trump reportedly rejected Israeli attack on Iran's nuclear...

Washington DC [US], April 18: US President Donald Trump has refused to support Israel in a potential attack on nuclear...

Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for end to Gaza war

Hamas ready to release all remaining hostages for...

Gaza [Gaza City], April 18: Hamas' Gaza chief said the group was ready to immediately negotiate a deal to swap...

Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness in his fight with courts

Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness...

Washington DC [US], April 18: A U.S. appeals court urged the Trump administration on Thursday to back off from its...

Zelensky meets Rutte on Ukrainian, European security

Zelensky meets Rutte on Ukrainian, European security

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 16: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met on Tuesday with visiting North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General...

BiH adopts revised strategy to eliminate landmine threat

BiH adopts revised strategy to eliminate landmine threat

Sarajevo [Bosnia], April 16: Bosnia and Herzegovina's Council of Ministers adopted a revised Mine Action Strategy for 2025-2027, reaffirming the...

France to recall ambassador, expel 12 Algerian diplomats in reciprocal move

France to recall ambassador, expel 12 Algerian diplomats...

Paris [France], April 16: French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced on Tuesday that France will recall its ambassador to Algeria...

Croatian, Polish presidents rule out sending troops to Ukraine

Croatian, Polish presidents rule out sending troops to...

Zagreb [Croatia], April 16: Croatian President Zoran Milanovic and visiting Polish President Andrzej Duda reaffirmed on Tuesday that their countries...

Interview: U.S. auto tariffs threatens job, production in Britain, expert warns

Interview: U.S. auto tariffs threatens job, production in...

Birmingham [Alabama], April 16: The U.S. government's new wave of tariffs on imported vehicles is placing severe pressure on Britain's...

Top Hegseth adviser put on leave in Pentagon leak probe

Top Hegseth adviser put on leave in Pentagon...

Washington DC [US], April 16: One of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's leading advisers, Dan Caldwell, was escorted from the...

US transfers land on Mexican border to the Army to prevent illegal crossings

US transfers land on Mexican border to the...

Washington DC [US], April 16: The Trump administration announced an emergency transfer of nearly 110,000 acres of federal land along...

Ministers coy on Indonesia reply to Russia warplane ask

Ministers coy on Indonesia reply to Russia warplane...

Moscow [Russia], April 16: Australia's foreign and defence ministers have evaded questions about a possible request from Russia to station...

Oman, Netherlands sign three agreements covering diverse fields

Oman, Netherlands sign three agreements covering diverse fields

Muscat [Oman], April 16: The Sultanate of Oman and the Netherlands today signed three agreements related to the production and...

UAE urges 'concrete, collective action" to save lives at London Conference on Sudan

UAE urges 'concrete, collective action" to save lives...

London [UK], April 16: Lana Nusseibeh, Assistant Minister for Political Affairs, headed the UAE delegation at the Conference for Sudan...

Jordan thwarts major plot to destabilize national security

Jordan thwarts major plot to destabilize national security

Amman [Jordan], April 16: Jordan's Intelligence Department said on Tuesday it has thwarted a series of plots aimed at undermining...

Maldives to ban entry for Israeli citizens due to ongoing Gaza War

Maldives to ban entry for Israeli citizens due...

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: The Maldivian government has announced its intention to ban Israeli citizens from entering the country...

Israel has killed at least 71 civilians in Lebanon since ceasefire, says UN

Israel has killed at least 71 civilians in...

Washington [US], April 16: The United Nations has said at least 71 civilians have been killed by Israeli forces in...