Iran open to talks on nuclear militarisation concerns
AP : Iran said on Sunday that it would be open to discussions with the United States if the focus of the talks is specifically...
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US to assess Ukraine’s peace stance in Saud meeting
Agency : US officials are planning to use Tuesday’s meeting with a Ukrainian delegation in Saudi Arabia in part to determine whether Ukraine is willing...
Canada’s incoming PM Carney faces Trump, tariffs-looming election
Agency : Former central banker Mark Carney claimed a landslide victory on Sunday to lead Canada’s Liberal Party and become its next prime minister, setting...
Women’s rights under attack amid democratic erosion
Deutsche Welle : Women’s rights have regressed in one-fourth of the world’s countries in the last year in the face of issues ranging from weakened...
S Korea’s impeached President Yoon released from prison
Al Jazeera : Yoon’s release comes one day after a court cancelled his arrest warrant on insurrection charges.South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has...
Man climbs London’s Big Ben tower waving Palestinian flag
Agency : A man waving a Palestinian flag climbed the Big Ben tower at London’s Palace of Westminster early on Saturday, with local media reporting...
Saudi to host US-Ukraine talks
Arab News : Talks between the US and Ukraine will take place in Jeddah next week, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed.A statement...
Afghan women live in security says Taliban
AP : The Taliban issued a message on International Women’s Day, saying Afghan women live in security with their rights protected, even as the U.N....
Hundreds killed in Syrian crackdown on Alawite region
Agency : Gunmen and security forces linked to Syria’s new Islamist rulers have killed more than 340 people, including women and children from the Alawite...
Japan puts world’s most accurate clock on sale for $3.3mn
AFP : Resembling a squat, wide fridge, the world’s most accurate clock went on sale for $3.3 million in Japan on Wednesday.The “Aether clock OC...
Muslim nations endorse alternative to Trump’s Gaza takeover plan
Agency : The Organization of Islamic Cooperation on Friday endorsed an Arab League counter-proposal to US President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to take over Gaza...
Trump again casts doubt on his commitment to NATO
AFP: President Donald Trump on Thursday renewed doubts over his commitment to the NATO alliance, saying countries that are not spending adequately on their militaries...