Iran announces funeral, burial dates for late Supreme Leader Khamenei
The funeral of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will begin in Tehran on July 4, and he will be buried in his home town...
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Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 million
Can a country put a fixed limit on its population? That is the question Switzerland will be answering on Sunday when voters go the polls...
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket minutes ahead of IPO
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket loaded with Starlink satellites Friday less than an hour before Elon Musk’s company lifts off for the largest IPO...
Tributes paid to David Hockney, a ‘giant’ and ‘true icon’ of British art
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has joined the art world in paying tribute to David Hockney, one of the UK’s most important and influential artists,...
Venezuela issues natural gas permit to Britain’s Shell
Venezuela on Thursday granted British oil giant Shell a license to explore and export natural gas, as it joins the ranks of multinational companies rushing...
Three civilians dead in latest Russia, Ukraine strikes
Three civilians died in Russian and Ukrainian border regions, officials said on Friday, as the two sides lobbed overnight strikes at each other in the...
Netanyahu says in ‘full agreement’ with Trump for Iran not to acquire nuclear weapons
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday that he and US President Donald Trump were in “full agreement” to keep Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons,...
London mayor slams event touting illegal Israeli settlement land sales
The mayor of London has condemned this weekend’s “Great Israeli Real Estate Event”, part of a roadshow promoting the sale of land and property in...
Iran insists on nuclear enrichment under any deal with US
Iran insisted on Friday on its right to enrich uranium and maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz under any deal with the United States,...
Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than three years in coma
Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who had been in a coma for more than three years, has died, the royal household has announced. She was 47. She...
Trump says ‘I love the inflation’ as US prices rise at fastest rate
President Donald Trump has said “I love the inflation” after official figures showed that US prices rose last month at their fastest rate for three...
3 Indian sailors dead after US hit ship off Oman
Three Indian sailors on a commercial vessel hit by the United States off the coast of Oman are dead, New Delhi’s shipping minister said Thursday....