Iran Warns US of Retaliation as Hormuz Blockade Threat Escalates
Islamabad — Abbas Araqchi warned that Iran would respond forcefully to a U.S. plan to blockade maritime traffic to its
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Kuwait Detains 24 in Crackdown on Alleged Terror Financing Network
Kuwait City — Kuwait has arrested 24 individuals, including five former lawmakers, in an investigation into the financing of terrorist
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Manesar — India’s Haryana state has ordered a 35% increase in minimum wages for factory workers following protests in the
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Australia Names First Female Army Chief in Landmark Military Shift
Sydney — Anthony Albanese said on Monday that Lieutenant General Susan Coyle will become chief of army in July, marking
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Flights Continue at Beirut Airport Amid Israeli Strikes
Beirut — Commercial flights continued to operate from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on the Lebanese capital’s
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Pope Urges Protection of Lebanese Civilians, Calls for Peace Talks
Vatican City — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday expressed solidarity with the Lebanese people and called for the protection of
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Jerusalem— Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Sunday, calling for expanded access for Jewish worshippers and prompting condemnation
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Hamas to Hold Cairo Talks on Alleged Gaza Ceasefire Violations
Gaza City— Hamas is set to meet Egyptian mediators in Cairo on Sunday to discuss alleged Israeli violations of the
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Oil Tankers Resume Transit Through Hormuz After Ceasefire
Singapore— Three fully laden supertankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, shipping data showed, marking the first known
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UK, Oman Urge Restraint After U.S.-Iran Talks Stall
London — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq on Sunday called for the United States
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