Mediator Pakistan to hold talks in Iran on US 'economic D-Day'
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US vows 'economic D-Day' as Iran threatens to halt all oil exports
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India police used excessive force during protests: Amnesty
24 August 2026
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More than 40,000 evacuate as wildfire nears Reno in western US
24 August 2026
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DR Congo, M23 fighters agree roadmap for peace talks
24 August 2026
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Canada retaliates as trade war with US escalates
24 August 2026
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Kuwait strips naturalised citizens of voting rights
24 August 2026
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Putin wants to draft 300,000 new troops
24 August 2026
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New sanctions threatened by ‘desperate’ US to fail
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Erdogan rival sharpens tone on migrants
Turkey’s opposition leader yesterday vowed to send back millions of migrants in a strident message aimed at winning the backing of an ultra-nationalist who helped push last weekend’s presidential vote to a runoff.
18 May 2023
Ukraine weathers wave of Russian missiles
Ukraine said yesterday it had downed nearly an entire barrage of Russian missiles overnight, the latest in an “unprecedented” wave of aerial attacks on the capital Kyiv.
18 May 2023
Mexico rescues 40 kidnapped migrants
Mexican authorities have rescued around 40 migrants who were briefly kidnapped this week while traveling on a bus, officials said yesterday.
18 May 2023
Rival claims over Prince Harry, Meghan NY 'car chase'
Competing claims surfaced today over Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's purported involvement in a "near catastrophic car chase" with paparazzi in New York
18 May 2023
Jerusalem tensions run high ahead of far-right Israeli rally
Jerusalem police and residents were bracing for extremist ministers and their supporters to rally on Thursday in an annual flag-waving march commemorating Israel's capture of the Old City.
18 May 2023
Biden arrives in Japan for G7 summit
US President Joe Biden landed in Japan Thursday to attend the G7 summit in Hiroshima, leaving behind tense talks with Republican opponents in Washington on averting a US debt default
18 May 2023
4 kids, including baby, found alive in Amazon after plane crash
Four Indigenous children, including an 11-month-old baby, have been found alive in the dense Colombian Amazon after a plane crash more than two weeks ago, President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday, declaring "joy for the country"
18 May 2023
Resale Of Russian Oil: EU should crack down on India
The European Union should crack down on India reselling Russian oil into Europe as refined fuel, including diesel, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said in an interview with the Financial Times published on Tuesday.
17 May 2023
Next five years set to be hottest period ever: UN
It is near-certain that 2023-2027 will be the warmest five-year period ever recorded, the United Nations warned as greenhouse gases and El Nino combine to send temperatures soaring.
17 May 2023
UN wants $100 bn to boost digitalisation in poor countries
The United Nations today demanded a tripling of pledges aimed at filling the global digitalisation gap, asking countries and the private sector to hike the funding to $100 billion by 2026..Around 2.7 billion people around the world were offline in 2022, according to data from the Internati
17 May 2023
India's SC gives market watchdog 3 more months to finish Adani probe
India’s Supreme Court today granted Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) a three-month extension to complete its probe into allegations of stock price manipulation by Adani Group.."SEBI is granted an extension of time till August 14, 2023 to submit its report," said the bench head
17 May 2023
EU should crack down on India for reselling Russian oil: Borrell
The European Union should crack down on India reselling Russian oil into Europe as refined fuel, including diesel, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said in an interview with the Financial Times published on Tuesday..India has emerged in the past year as a top buyer of Russian oil foll
17 May 2023
Imran Khan's bail extended
Imran Khan secured an extension to his protective bail until May 31
17 May 2023
France's Sarkozy loses corruption appeal, must wear electronic tag
French former president Nicolas Sarkozy lost his appeal against a 2021 conviction for corruption and influence peddling at the Paris Court of Appeals on Wednesday
17 May 2023
Australia cancels Quad meeting after Biden postponement
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday a Quad summit would not go ahead in Sydney next week without US President Joe Biden, who postponed his trip to Australia due to debt ceiling negotiations in Washington
17 May 2023
Over 30 killed in clashes in central Nigeria
More than 30 people have been killed in clashes between herders and farmers in central Nigeria's Plateau State, a local official said Tuesday
17 May 2023
Ukraine repels Russian attacks
Ukraine said yesterday it had shot down six Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missiles in a single night, thwarting a superweapon Moscow had previously touted as all but unstoppable.
16 May 2023
Air strikes, artillery fire escalate
Air strikes and artillery fire intensified sharply across Sudan’s capital early yesterday, residents said, as the army sought to defend key bases from paramilitary rivals it has been fighting for more than a month.
16 May 2023
Coming years ‘critical’ to slash plastic pollution: UN
The world must halve single-use plastics and slash throwaway consumption to stem the tide of environmental pollution, according to a UN report yesterday that warns the next few years are critical.
16 May 2023
Azerbaijan makes arrests over fresh coup plot blamed on Iran
Azerbaijan arrested at least nine of its nationals, suspected of being linked to Iranian secret services and of plotting a coup and assassinations, officials said yesterday.
16 May 2023