Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a session of the educational marathon “Knowledge. First” in Moscow, Russia, April 30, 2025. — Reuters TIANJIN: Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to arrive in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin on Sunday, where he will join President Xi Jinping and around 20 other world leaders for a major regional summit. The gathering, organised under …
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President Donald Trump speaks with the media accompanied by players of the Juventus soccer team, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, June 18, 2025. — Reuters WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump wants to bring back an old name for the Department of Defence — the “Department of War” with the Trump administration is pressing ahead …
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US President Donald Trump has dropped plan to visit India later this year, as trade frictions and political disagreements strain relations between Washington and New Delhi, the New York Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The development comes after months of escalating tensions, with both sides struggling to make progress on trade talks. In recent weeks, the United …
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US President Donald Trump speaks with the press as he meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2025. — AFP Trump was earlier scheduled to attend Quad summit in India. Tensions between Trump, Modi deepened after June phone call. Modi since shifted focus toward alternative partnerships. …
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Yemen’s Huthi rebels on Saturday said their prime minister had been killed in an Israeli airstrike, the most senior official known to have died in a series of attacks during the Gaza war.Ahmed Ghaleb Nasser Al-Rahawi, who was appointed last year, was killed along with other officials in the Israeli attack on Thursday, the Iran-backed Huthis said. Israel has been …
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This collage of pictures shows British Asian clothing tycoon Arif Patel (left) and his co-accused Mohamed Jaffer Ali. — HMRC Press Office/File LONDON: A self-styled British Asian clothing tycoon who sold counterfeit socks and pants while operating an extensive fraud ring will have all his UK assets seized after the Crown Prosecution Service won a court order to confiscate up …
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Protesters gather near the burning regional parliament building, during a protest after a motorcycle taxi driver died after being struck and run over by a police tactical vehicle, in Makassar, South Sulawesi province, Indonesia, August 30, 2025. — Reuters Makassar city council official accuses protesters of igniting blaze. Military chief says situation in Makassar returned to normal. Protesters in Bali …
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Representational image shows migrants on a capsizing boat off the coast of Libya in this handout picture released by the Italian Marina Militare on May 25, 2016. — Reuters At least 70 people were killed when a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of West Africa, Gambia’s foreign affairs ministry said late on Friday, in one of the deadliest …
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Pakistan’s seafood industry has received a significant boost as the United States granted a four-year approval for fish exports, Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced. Chaudhry said the license is global recognition of Pakistan’s seafood quality standards, proving that the country’s fisheries meet strict U.S. benchmarks. He added that this approval will ensure continuity in exports to …
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Turkey’s top diplomat announced on Friday that Ankara has closed its ports and airspace to Israeli ships and aircraft, with a diplomatic source telling AFP that the restrictions specifically target “official” flights. The move comes amid escalating tensions between Turkey and Israel, reflecting Ankara’s strong stance in response to recent developments in Gaza. The decision is expected to impact diplomatic …
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