South Korea protests Japanese event over disputed islands
Calls Japan to drop what it described as groundless claims and to face history with humility A view of South…
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Pakistan, Muslim bloc denounce US envoy remarks backing Israel expansion
Joint statement says comments violate international law, threaten regional stability US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee. PHOTO: REUTERS Pakistan and…
Technical issues delay moon mission
. AFP February 22, 2026 Less than a minute read Jared Isaacman, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to be administrator…
US and Iran slide towards conflict as military buildup eclipses talks
White House official says no unified support yet for strike on Iran despite Trump’s rhetoric so far Iran and the…
Pezeshkian says Iran will not bow to pressure amid US nuclear talks
Regional officials say oil-producing Gulf countries are preparing for a possible military confrontation Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during a…
Trump says he will raise US global tariff rate from 10% to 15%
President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will raise temporary tariffs on almost all US imports from 10% to 15%, the…
India, Brazil sign mining pact as Modi targets $20 billion trade in five years
The cooperation will focus on attracting investment in exploration, mining and steel sector infrastructure Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes…
Macron says US SC tariff ruling shows it is good to have counterweights to power
France’s President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a G20 Leaders’ Summit plenary session at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on…
Trump meets Vietnam leader, vows to remove Hanoi from restricted lists
Vietnam’s Communist Party General Secretary To Lam speaks during the 14th National Party Congress in Hanoi, Vietnam, January 20, 2026.…
Iran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes
An Iranian woman walks on a street in Tehran, Iran, January 19, 2026. PHOTO:WANA/REUTERS WASHINGTON: Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday…