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JD Vance has suggested that a lack of decision-making authority on the Iranian side may have been a key reason why talks in Islamabad failed to produce a deal. Speaking to Fox News after the weekend negotiations, Vance said progress had…
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Mark Carney secured a majority government after his Liberal Party won key special elections on Monday, allowing it to pass legislation without relying on opposition support. Voters filled three vacant seats in Canada’s 343-member…
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After a tense, sleepless night in Islamabad, senior officials from United States and Iran wrapped up their highest-level talks in decades without a breakthrough, though multiple sources said negotiations remain ongoing. The weekend…
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Kim Jong Un oversaw fresh tests of strategic cruise missiles and anti-ship weapons launched from a naval destroyer, according to state media reports on Tuesday. The launches took place on Sunday, the state-run Korean Central News Agency…
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Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf took an unusual swipe at the United States this week—using mathematics instead of traditional political rhetoric—to warn of the global fallout from escalating tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. In a…
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Bangladesh is grappling with its most severe measles outbreak in years, with health officials linking the surge to disruptions in a nationwide vaccination campaign. In response, authorities have launched an emergency…
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The United States has announced a sweeping maritime move against Iran after ceasefire talks collapsed in Islamabad. Donald Trump said the US Navy would begin a blockade of ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz following the failure…
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday described China’s trade imbalance with the European Union as “unsustainable,” as he began a three-day visit to Beijing aimed at strengthening economic ties. The trip marks Sánchez’s fourth…
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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will visit Eswatini next week, his office said on Monday, marking a trip to the island’s last remaining diplomatic ally in Africa. Taiwan—claimed by China as its own territory with no right to state-to-state…
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“Goodwill begets goodwill. Enmity begets enmity,” Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said after marathon talks with Washington collapsed, as Tehran reacted sharply to a US plan to blockade the Strait of Hormuz—a move that risks…
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