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Qatar’s Sheikh Tamim meets top Iranian officials in Tehran
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani meets Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Ebrahim Raisi.
Nuclear talks: Iran’s Raisi launches major economic reform
President announced reforms a day before the EU’s coordinator for nuclear deal negotiations arrived in Tehran.
New York Times wins 3 Pulitzer Prizes; Reuters wins for feature photography
The New York Times won three Pulitzer Prizes and was named as a finalist five more times on Monday, while its rival the Washington Post took the public service award and Reuters claimed the prize for feature photography.
Women’s faces become latest Taliban restriction after face veil rule
At the Lycee Mariam market in Kabul, known for its long row of stalls selling women's clothing, news of the Taliban's latest decree that women must wear a face veil had not yet filtered down by the afternoon.
A look at some of the world’s toughest abortion laws
New limits on abortion rights are being pursued in the US and other countries.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to discuss extending term of $3bn deposit
Saudi Arabia will discuss the option of extending the terms of its $3bn deposit in Pakistan’s central bank, according to a joint statement.
UAE Crown Prince, Pakistan PM review advancing relations, discuss developments
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and Pakistani Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, discussed advancing the longstanding relations between the two nations.
Afghanistan: Former army general vows new war against Taliban
An ex-general in the Afghan army says he and many other former soldiers and politicians are preparing to launch a new war against the Taliban.
10 killed, 20 wounded in Kabul mosque explosion
At least 10 people were killed and 20 others wounded after an explosion ripped through a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Friday, officials and eyewitnesses said.
"You're Gonna End Up In A Nuclear War!" Trump Discusses War in Ukraine
An EXCLUSIVE segment from Piers Morgan’s interview with Donald Trump where he discusses the possibility of nuclear war, how he would've kept Putin from invading Ukraine, the mishandling of Afghanistan and much more.
Iran Revolutionary Guard general Hossein Almasi has narrow escape as gunmen kill his bodyguard
Gunmen opened fire on a vehicle carrying Hossein Almasi, a general of Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard Saturday morning, killing a bodyguard. The area, neighboring both Pakistan and Afghanistan, has been the scene of occasional cl...
London Court declares investigative journalism is a crime, and orders Julian Assange's extradition to the US
A London Court decided that in the UK, investigative journalism is a crime of espionage, and has therefore approved an order for the Wikileaks' founder to face spying charges in the US for the US & UK war crimes he exposed. The British H...
Ukraine war could worsen crises in Yemen and Afghanistan
"Don't make us take food from children that are hungry to give to children that are starving," pleads the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).
WHO chief blames racism for greater focus on Ukraine than Ethiopia
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says world ‘is not treating the human race the same way’ amid Tigray crisis
US report says Beijing undermined Hong Kong autonomy
State Department annual report on global human rights also maintains condemnation of Beijing’s actions against Uygurs. ‘The Chinese government continues to commit genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang,’ US Secretary of State A...
The US froze Russia's assets because Russia invaded Ukraine.
The US has also frozen Afghanistan's assets because the US invaded Afghanistan.
The war that is changing relations, rules
Having pushed Ukraine into war, the US does not know how to save it. Having started it, Russia does not know where to end it. Having been pushed into the war, Ukraine does not know how to come out of it.
Trump Rally Tonight in Des Moines, IA, contained a militant speech that looked like it had been taken from Germany, 1939
The speech given by somebody in Donald Trump’s rally, in a style that leaves no room for imagination, included ridiculous claims like “America has never lost in a war”, while actually, America was defeated in the Vietnam War, lost in the...
The failed world order
Putin’s war in Ukraine has brutally exposed the flaws in Western security architecture.
Ukraine war exposes cracks in US ties to Middle East allies
The UAE and Saudi Arabia are pursuing their own interests, analysts say, as the US urges a united front against Russia’s Putin.
Putin's 'achilles heel' exposed as Russian's death toll climbs
CNN's Nic Robertson reports on the similarities between Russia's war in Ukraine and its ill-fated invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s.
Julian Assange: Wikileaks founder gets married in Belmarsh prison
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has married his long-term partner at a high-security prison in London.
Tehran Says Improving Iran-Saudi Ties Benefits All Regional Countries
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman attending an Islamic gathering on Tuesday has said improving Tehran-Riyadh relations would benefit all regional countries.
West Pressures Thailand to Take Their Side Against Russia. But Thailand’s business is tourism, pleasure and health, not war-business.
But the Thai government has been democratically elected by the Thai people, to serve the Thai people. And the Thai people are not stupid and not driven by blind hate. They know that it’s 'the people of the world' who are paying for the r...
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