International

A drone strike hit an oil industry zone near the port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates on Monday, triggering a fire just days after a similar attack targeted key energy infrastructure in the Gulf nation. No casualties have been…
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The world’s highest court has spoken: tackling climate change is not a choice — it is a legal obligation. Now the United Nations General Assembly must act by urging its 193 member states to turn that obligation into concrete action.…
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Dubai International Airport briefly suspended flight operations on Monday after a drone strike hit facilities near the airfield, authorities said, as tensions from the ongoing regional conflict spilled further into the United Arab Emirates.…
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Iranian activist Farhad Sheikhi struggles to hold back tears as he recalls the crack of gunfire and fellow protesters collapsing under a hail of bullets. Now in exile in Sulaimaniyah, the second-largest city in Iraqi Kurdistan, he can only…
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US President Donald Trump said a planned summit in Beijing with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could be delayed as he presses China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz during the ongoing war with Iran. “We’d like to know before the…
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Donald Trump’s administration said Sunday the war between the United States, Israel and Iran could end within weeks, predicting that global energy prices would fall once the conflict subsides — even as Tehran insisted it remains “stable and…
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Donald Trump said Sunday he has urged about seven countries to deploy warships to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open, warning that NATO faces a “very bad” future if US allies refuse to help secure the crucial oil transit route during the…
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Amid rumours about his assassination circulating online, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Sunday vowed to “pursue and kill” Benjamin Netanyahu, describing him as a “child-killing criminal”. “The unknown fate of the Zionist…
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Climate scientists are warning that the planet could soon enter a powerful phase of El Niño, potentially one of the strongest events seen in decades. Fresh climate projections indicate the phenomenon could emerge later this year and…
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Amid unverified claims circulating on social media that Benjamin Netanyahu had been assassinated, the Israeli prime minister’s office dismissed the reports as “fake news” and said he is “fine”. Rumours spread online after a video posted on…
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