Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (R) and Uzbekistan’s Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov meet in Tehran on May 12, 2025. (Photo by…
Category: 2. World
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Famine imminent in Gaza if Israel doesn’t lift blockade, hunger monitor warns
Famine is imminent in Gaza, with half a million people at risk of starvation unless Israel lifts its siege, according to a grim new report released on Monday by a global hunger monitor, marking a major deterioration since its last report in…
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China and US agree to ease tariffs for 90 days as trade war talks extended
China and the United States have agreed to suspend some of the heavy trade tariffs imposed against one another as they prepare to extend negotiations aimed at lowering trade war tensions, Al Jazeera reported.
The two countries issued a joint…
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Israeli troops fall in deadly Gaza ambush
TEHRAN – In a complex operation, the Palestinian resistance forces in Gaza target a group of occupation officers and soldiers.
The armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the al-Quds Brigades, carried out a high-quality operation east of…
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FTA to boost Iran-EAEU trade, economic cooperation
The implementation of an agreement between Iran and the EAEU on a free trade zone will boost trade and economic cooperation between Tehran and the union’s member states, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei told RIA Novosti on…
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Hamas thwarts Mahmoud Abbas’s goal ahead of his ill-intentioned visit to Beirut
BEIRUT — Lebanese and Palestinian factions in Lebanon are anticipating the repercussions of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’s planned visit to Beirut on Lebanon and the situation of displaced Palestinians, especially since the issue of…
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Jolani’s gamble: Surrendering fragmented Syria to US and Israel
TEHRAN – Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (also known as Abu Mohammad al-Julani) has embarked on a controversial diplomatic campaign to secure U.S. sanctions relief, proposing a Trump Tower in Damascus and détente with Israel.
After nearly 14…
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Scepticism and cautious hope as PKK takes historic step to disband
Orla GuerinSenior international correspondent
Reuters
Abdullah Ocalan, the leader of the PKK, called on the group to disarm in February. After 40 years, with 40,000 people killed, and without securing a Kurdish homeland, the banned Kurdistan Workers…
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UK veterans accuse colleagues of war crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan
Former UK special forces personnel have accused colleagues of committing war crimes in Iraq and Afghanistan, including alleging that they executed civilians and a child.
Graphic accounts of routine executions of handcuffed prisoners and the…
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“Travelogue of China” showcases Inner Mongolia’s high-tech dairy industry to global media
HOHHOT- A delegation of international journalists is visiting Inner Mongolia as part of “Travelogue of China,” a project co-organized by the China Public Diplomacy Association (CPDA) and Global Times Online.
The initiative has invited…
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