French police foil attack on Bank of America in Paris

Paris [France], March 29: The French counter-terrorism prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into a foiled attack on a US bank in Paris, prosecutors said...

US doesn't 'have to be there' for NATO: Trump

Washington DC [US], March 29: President Donald Trump on Friday questioned US support for NATO after accusing the alliance of failing to assist Washington in...

UN seeks paths to get goods through the Strait of Hormuz

New York [US], March 29: The United Nations is working on a way for critical goods to be able to pass through the Strait of...

Mongolian PM Gombojavyn Zandanshatar resigns after tensions within ruling party

Beijing [China], March 29: Mongolian Prime Minister Gombojavyn Zandanshatar has submitted his resignation after internal party power struggles and pressure from parliament.

Several killed in Russian and Ukrainian drone attacks

Moscow [Russia], March 29: Ukrainian and Russian officials on Saturday reported widespread destruction and civilian casualties from drone attacks overnight that included a hit on...

Pakistan invites S Arabia, Turkiye and Egypt for Middle East talks

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 29: Pakistan has invited top diplomats from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Egypt for talks on de-escalating tensions and ending the ongoing war...

Iran in digital darkness as internet blockade continues

Tehran [Iran], March 29: Four weeks after the internet blackout began in Iran, the bulk of the population remains cut off from non-state news sources...

US seeks Hamas 'political surrender' in new Gaza plan

Washington [US], March 28: United States envoys have presented a written demand for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all its allied Palestinian armed factions...

Tehran issues warning to regional neighbour against Kharg Island occupation

Tehran [Iran], March 28: A senior official in Tehran has warned that intelligence reports suggest that "Iran's enemies" are planning to occupy an Iranian island...

NATO chief evasive on US weapon diversion from Ukraine to M-E

Brussels [Belgium], March 28: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Thursday declined to directly address reports that the United States may divert military aid intended...

Dozens dead in Bangladesh as bus plunges into river

Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 28: At least 24 people have died in central Bangladesh after a bus plunged into the Padma River.

G7 foreign ministers seek joint line with US on ending Iran war

Paris [France], March 28: Foreign ministers from the Group of 7 (G7) leading industrialized democracies met in France on Thursday, seeking to develop a joint...

Trump reveals Iran's 'present': 10 oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz

New York [US], March 28: President Donald Trump on Thursday revealed, for the first time, why he has faith that Iran is willing to negotiate...

Tehran issues warning to regional neighbour against Kharg Island occupation

Tehran [Iran], March 27: A senior official in Tehran has warned that intelligence reports suggest that "Iran's enemies" are planning to occupy an Iranian island...

US seeks Hamas 'political surrender' in new Gaza plan

Gaza City [Gaza], March 27: United States envoys have presented a written demand for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all its allied Palestinian armed...

Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri killed, says Israel

Tel Aviv-Yafo [Israel], March 27: An Israeli air strike has killed the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy, Israel's defence minister said.

Ukraine seeks arms partnership with Gulf states

Kiev [Ukraine], March 27: President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine is negotiating an arms partnership with Gulf states.

Four killed in US strike on suspected drug boat in Caribbean

New York [US], March 27: Four men were killed on Wednesday in a US military strike on a boat carrying suspected drug smugglers in the...

Venezuela's Maduro makes second US court appearance since capture

New York [US], March 27: Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was expected to appear in court for the second time on Thursday, nearly three months...

Pakistan confirms it is mediating between US and Iran

Tehran [Iran], March 27: Pakistan's foreign minister confirmed on Thursday that his country is relaying messages between United States and Iran to de-escalate tensions and...

Kuwait condemns Iranian attack on airport

Kuwait, March 26: Kuwait's Foreign Ministry has condemned an Iranian drone attack that targeted fuel tanks at its international airport.

Drones that crashed in Estonia, Latvia identified as Ukrainian

Riga [Latvia], March 26: Drones that entered Estonian and Latvian airspace from Russia and crashed were Ukrainian objects that strayed accidentally, local authorities said on...

Danish PM resigns after failing to secure majority

Stockholm [Sweden], March 26: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen tendered the government's resignation on Wednesday, paving the way for the formation of a new one...

Democrat captures seat in Trump's Mar-a-Lago district

Tallahassee [US], March 26: Democratic candidate Emily Gregory is projected to win a special election for a Florida state House of Representatives seat that includes...

Aid flotilla vessel arrives in Cuba amid US-driven energy crisis

Havana [Cuba], March 26: The first boat in a humanitarian aid flotilla has arrived in Cuba to support the island amid a worsening US energy...

Israel to inflict on Lebanon same destruction as in Gaza: Spain's PM

Madrid [Spain], March 26: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said Israel "seeks to inflict the same level of damage and destruction" on Lebanon as...

Meta and Google found liable in landmark social media addiction trial

Los Angeles [US], March 26: A Los Angeles jury has handed down an unprecedented win for a young woman who sued Meta and Google over...