Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly canceled plans to attend the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican due to concerns over a possible arrest linked to a pending warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC),…
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US stripped of top credit rating as Trump plots tax cuts
The United States has been stripped of a prized top credit rating for the first time, as fears rise that the Trump administration will not tackle its soaring debts, The Telegraph reported.
Moody’s has downgraded America’s credit rating to Aa1,…
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Gaza ceasefire talks resume as Israeli assault kills hundreds in 72 hours
Israel and Hamas resumed ceasefire talks on Saturday in Qatar, both sides said, even as Israeli forces ramped up a bombing campaign that has killed hundreds of people over 72 hours, and mobilized for a massive new ground assault, Reuters…
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No survivors in Finland crash of two helicopters
There were no survivors, Estonia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed, the local ERR News reported.
Shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, the Satakunta Rescue Department received a report from a road near Eura Airfield that two helicopters…
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Iraqi Kurdistan’s Barzani arrives in Tehran for TDF
The Iranian Foreign Ministry is hosting the Tehran Dialogue Forum (TDF) with the participation of 200 delegations including senior officials from 53 countries, starting from tomorrow.
The plane carrying the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government…
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Gunmen kill four in attack on Pakistani checkpoint
The attack targeted the Samand post located some 20 kilometers from Khuzdar city in wee hours of Saturday, according to Deputy Commissioner Yasir Iqbal Dashti. Four Levies men were killed as a result of an intense exchange of gunfire.
No group…
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Pezeshkian hails cessation of conflict btw. India, Pakistan
Islamic Republic of Iran has always believed that war and violence not only do not solve problems, but also increase the pain and suffering of nations, President Pezeshkian noted.
Pakistan’s prime minister sincerely appreciated the benevolent,…
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Iran condemns Israeli attack on Yemen’s infrastructures: spox
Esmaeil Baghaei emphasized that Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s economic infrastructures and public facilities are not only a gross violation of international law and the United Nations Charter, but also amount to a war crime and a crime against…
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Turkish pres. announces discovery of new 75 bcm natural gas
“We have discovered a new natural gas reserve of 75 billion cubic meters in the field. With this amount, we will be able to meet the residential demand alone for approximately 3.5 years,” Erdogan said during his speech at the opening of Istanbul…
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Trump says he will call Putin on Monday to discuss stopping Ukraine war
Donald Trump says he will be speaking to Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Monday about ending the war in Ukraine, saying the call at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT) would be about “stopping the ‘bloodbath’”.
In a post on Truth Social, the US president said…
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