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Cargo ship reports being struck in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran claims about talks diverge

Cairo, Aug 4: A British maritime monitoring agency said a cargo ship reported being hit by a projectile overnight off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz,...

Millions join Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq amid regional tensions and fears of US-Iran escalation

Baghdad, Aug 4: Millions of Shiite Muslims observed the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage Tuesday in the Iraqi holy city...

Trump claims Iran talks will start Monday

Cairo, Aug 3: US President Donald Trump said new talks to wind down the war in Iran will...

Death toll from suicide attack rises to 17 in northwest Pakistan

Peshawar, Aug 3: The death toll in a suicide attack on a police station during a peace rally...

Nauru, the world’s 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero

Wellington, Aug 3: The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero,...
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US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan’s prime minister says

Islamabad, Jun 13: Pakistan's prime minister said Friday the United States and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement aimed at ending their...

Trump accuses Iran of attacking Indian ships; Tehran rejects charge as ‘baseless’

Washington, Jun 13: US President Donald Trump accused Iran of carrying out drone attacks against Indian ships leaving the Strait of Hormuz, describing the...

Trump raising expectations of really closing deal with Iran to wind down war

Washington, June 12: President Donald Trump has long been looking for this weekend to be a big one for his presidency. The World Cup...

Iran criticises US attacks on vessels with Indian crew

Dubai, Jun 12: Iran on Friday criticised the US attacks on merchant ships that killed three Indian nationals, saying such actions "threaten global peace...

Ahead of G7, Carney softens tone toward Trump with trade talks at stake

Ottawa, Jun 12: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney became a symbol of middle power resistance after a celebrated speech earlier this year, but he...

UN chief condemns attack on tanker that killed three Indian seafarers: spokesperson

United Nations, Jun 12: UN chief Antonio Guterres has condemned the attack on a Palau-flagged tanker off the coast of Oman in which three...

Trump threatens to seize Iranian island vital to oil exports

Dubai, June 11: US President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to launch major strikes on Iran and seize control of its oil industry as escalating...

Pakistan criticises India’s remarks on PoK

Islamabad, June 11: Pakistan on Thursday criticised India's recent remarks on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, asserting that it was addressing the issues related to the protests...

Philippine town seeks immediate airlift of food to ease hunger in quake-hit villages

General Santos, Jun 11: The mayor of a southern Philippine town that was devastated by a powerful earthquake pleaded Thursday for helicopters to transport...

In a U-turn, Nepal says no ban on import of Indian mangoes

Kathmandu, Jun 11: In a U-turn, Nepal has said that it has not imposed a ban on the import of Indian mangoes and asserted...

Canada introduces bill to restrict social media access for under-16s

Ottawa, Jun 11: Canada has introduced a digital safety bill that would restrict access to social media platforms for children under the age of...

US launches new strikes on Iran, which fires back at Gulf states

Dubai, Jun 11: The United States launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran on Thursday morning after President Donald Trump warned that Tehran...
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