International

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that China is “very happy” with his decision to “permanently open” the Strait of Hormuz, saying Chinese President Xi Jinping would welcome him warmly when they meet next month. In a post on…
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A Pakistani delegation is headed to Iran to deliver a message from the United States, according to Iranian state media reports on Wednesday. The visit could also pave the way for a second round of talks between Washington and Tehran,…
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The incoming presidency of COP31 under the UNFCCC has outlined an ambitious roadmap to strengthen global climate action, with a sharp focus on implementation, inclusivity, and renewed multilateral cooperation as climate risks intensify. In…
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Sergio Gor, a close confidante of Donald Trump, was unable to meet Mohamed Muizzu during his visit to Malé on March 23, after a scheduled meeting was cancelled at the last minute. While Gor met the Maldivian foreign and defence ministers,…
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A covert investigation has reportedly exposed serious lapses in medical safety at a government hospital in Pakistan, where unsafe injection practices may have led to HIV infections among children. According to footage cited by the BBC,…
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About 250 people, including children, are feared missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea, the United Nations said on Tuesday. The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said the trawler…
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JD Vance said Tuesday that deep mistrust between Washington and Iran cannot be resolved quickly, but expressed optimism that negotiations are moving in the right direction. Speaking at an event hosted by Turning Point USA, Vance said…
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Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said US peace negotiators are increasingly distracted by the conflict in Iran, warning that Ukraine is losing critical attention and military support as a result. In an interview with German broadcaster ZDF,…
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The European Commission on Tuesday warned that Europe could soon face jet fuel supply disruptions, as the ongoing Iran war continues to unsettle global energy markets. “There is no evidence of fuel shortages in the European Union at…
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Donald Trump on Tuesday sharply criticised Giorgia Meloni—long seen as one of his closest European allies—over her refusal to support a potential war with Iran. “I’m shocked at her. I thought she had courage, but I was wrong,” Trump said…
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