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Sensitive Israeli documents obtained by Iran to be unveiled soon, says minister

Sensitive Israeli documents obtained by Iran to be unveiled soon, says minister

This representative image shows a nuclear facility in Israel. — AFP/File Iran’s minister terms Israeli documents “treasure trove”. Says documents include details on Israel’s nuclear sites. No immediate Israeli response to Iran’s claim.  DUBAI: Sensitive Israeli documents obtained by Tehran should be unveiled soon, Minister of Intelligence Esmail Khatib told state TV on Sunday, describing them as a “treasure trove” …

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Iran says US travel ban reflects ‘racist mentality’

Iran says US travel ban reflects ‘racist mentality’

A 3D-printed miniature model of Donald Trump and the US and Iran flags are seen in this illustration taken January 15, 2025. — Reuters US President Trump signs executive order reviving sweeping restrictions. Iran says decision “indicates deep hostility of American decision-makers”. Raja says policy “violates fundamental principles of international law”. TEHRAN: Tehran denounced on Saturday the US travel ban …

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Elon Musk drops bombshell, says Trump named in Epstein files

Elon Musk drops bombshell, says Trump named in Epstein files

US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas, US, November 19, 2024. — Reuters Elon Musk comments during public feud between him and Trump. Epstein files linked to disgraced financier, accused of sex crimes. Trump has not yet responded directly to Musk’s claim. WASHINGTON: Elon …

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Talks possible if Pakistan takes action against terrorism, says Indian opposition leader

Talks possible if Pakistan takes action against terrorism, says Indian opposition leader

Shashi Tharoor, a member of parliament from India’s main opposition Congress party, speaks during an interview at his office in New Delhi, India. — Reuters/File Tharoor conveys India’s “strong message” against terrorism. Congress MP urges Pakistan to end terrorism infrastructure. Pakistan doesn’t want to leave us alone, alleges politician. KARACHI: India’s Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said that language is …

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Ukraine says it hit Russia’s bridge to Crimea with underwater explosives

Ukraine says it hit Russia’s bridge to Crimea with underwater explosives

This handout image released by the Ukrainian Security Service on June 3, 2025, allegedly shows people inspecting damage to the Kerch Bridge connecting Crimea with Russia following a special operation carried out by the Ukrainian Security Service, amid the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict. — AFP Ukraine’s SBU security service said on Tuesday that it had hit the road and rail bridge …

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Brad Pitt says F1 drivers face more criticism than Hollywood stars

Brad Pitt says F1 drivers face more criticism than Hollywood stars

Brad Pitt talks of ‘isolation’ and ‘pressure’ faced by F1 racers Brad Pitt talked about his upcoming sports drama film, F1, as he said he believes Formula 1 drivers face more intense pressure and public criticism than actors. In a recent interview with GQ, the Hollywood star compared the two professions, saying that while both can feel isolating, the level …

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Sindh home minister says 45 to 50 inmates fled from Malir Jail

Sindh home minister says 45 to 50 inmates fled from Malir Jail

The representational image shows the entrance of the District Jail Malir, Karachi. — APP/File Over 50 out of 100 escapees rearrested: Jail admin. CM Murad briefed about jail break: Home Minister Lanjar. Inmates moved out of barracks due to quake: Jail admin. KARACHI: At least 45 to 50 inmates have escaped from the Malir Jail in Karachi in what appears …

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Iran says no nuclear deal if deprived of ‘peaceful activities’

Iran says no nuclear deal if deprived of ‘peaceful activities’

Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi attends a meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, in Cairo, Egypt, June 2, 2025. — Reuters  FM Araghchi meets UN nuclear watchdog’s chief in Cairo. Insists Iran has “nothing to hide” on its nuclear programme. Leaked report shows Tehran stepped up uranium enrichment. Iran on Monday said it will not accept a nuclear agreement …

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Trump says withdrawing Musk ally as nominee to head Nasa

Trump says withdrawing Musk ally as nominee to head Nasa

Jared Isaacman, a billionaire private astronaut. — Reuters/ File I will soon announce a new nominee, says US president.  White House says Nasa administrator to lead humanity into space. Nomination shakeup appears to be a snub of billionaire Musk. WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he was withdrawing his nomination of tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, a close ally of …

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Trump says he plans to double steel, aluminum tariffs to 50%

Trump says he plans to double steel, aluminum tariffs to 50%

US President Donald Trump gestures during a visit at US Steel Corporation – Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, US, May 30, 2025 — Reuters US President Donald Trump said on Friday he planned to increase tariffs on imported steel and aluminium to 50% from 25%, ratcheting up pressure on global steel producers and deepening his trade war. “We are …

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