Iran takes lead role in easing Pak-Afghan rift
ISLAMABAD: Iran is pushing for a regional meeting aimed at brokering a breakthrough between Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Taliban regime, as…
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Ex-Thai PM ordered to pay $500m tax bill
Jailed former prime minister ordered to pay back taxes over the sale of his telecoms firm BANGKOK: Thailand’s Supreme Court…
Delhi car bombing accused appears in court
Officials have not disclosed any details about motives, organisational backing of alleged attackers NEW DELHI: Indian anti-terrorism investigators presented a…
'A billion babies since Paris pact'
BRASILIA: “A billion more babies have been born since the Paris Climate Agreement,” remarked Tzeporah Berman, founder of the Fossil…
UNSC adopts US resolution endorsing Trump’s Gaza peace plan
Plan ensures process of demilitarising Gaza, including by decommissioning weapons, destroying military infrastructure US Ambassador to United Nations Michael Waltz…
Bangladesh court sentences death penalty for ousted PM Hasina
Hasina convicted of crime against humanity, Ousted premier found guilty on three counts DHAKA: A Bangladesh court sentenced ousted prime…
MBS visits White House to boost oil, security and high-tech cooperation
MBS makes first US trip since Khashoggi’s 2018 killing, which US intel linked to him but he denied US President…
Israel destroys Gaza’s historical palace, with over 20,000 artifacts looted
Israeli forces destroyed over 316 archaeological sites in Gaza, spanning Mamluk to Byzantine eras Restoration work begins on the historic…
German chancellor calls for EU to become a full-fledged European defence union
Merz says Germany must take greater responsibility in the EU, urging real leadership backed by action Merz stressed that this…
At least 18 dead in Indonesia as heavy rains spark landslides in Central Java
Cilacap landslide buried homes and left victims 3–8 metres deep, making rescue efforts difficult Indonesian rescue members search for victims…