Category: 3. Middle East

By Timour Azhari and Matt Spetalnick

RIYADH/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A visit by Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler to the White House for talks on Tuesday with U.S. President Donald Trump aims to deepen decades-old cooperation on oil and security while…

Hasina is being tried in absentia for crimes against humanity for a violent crackdown on student protests last year.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Republicans are working on legislation that will impose sanctions on any country doing business with Russia, and he said Iran may get added to that list.

“As you know, I suggested…

As the referee’s whistle signalled the start of the match, two five-year-old Iranian girls faced off, delivering a closely watched karate bout to a captivated audience — a sign of the changing attitude toward martial arts in the Islamic Republic…

The UN Security Council is set to vote Monday on a US-drafted resolution bolstering Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, especially the deployment of an international force, as Washington warns that a failure to act could lead to renewed fighting.

The…

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Federal Aviation Administration says airlines can resume normal schedules from Monday.

Flights in the United States are set to return to normal…

By Christine Chen and Renju Jose

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday that Australia would not co-host the COP31 climate summit with Turkey amid an ongoing stalemate between the two countries.

Turkey has proposed jointly…

Portugal recovered from a shock loss to Ireland on Thursday to qualify, while Norway is through for the first time since 1998.

Portugal booked their ticket to the 2026 World Cup with a 9-1 victory over Armenia on Sunday, while an Erling Haaland…

Here are the key events from day 1,362 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is how things stand on Monday, November 17:

Fighting

• Russia said its forces had moved forward…

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Partial count shows 60 percent rejection of the proposal to host foreign military bases.

A referendum in Ecuador on the return of…