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The death toll mounted to over 600 from floods and landslides caused by torrential rains across three countries in Southeast Asia, Reuters reported Sunday, citing regional officials, as relief efforts for tens of thousands of displaced people…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accused in long-running corruption cases, has submitted a formal pardon request to President Isaac Herzog.

“The Office of the President is aware that this is an extraordinary request which carries with it…

The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office said it happened shortly before 6 p.m. in the 1900 block of Lucile Avenue in Stockton.

Heather Brent, a public information officer for the sheriff’s office, told reporters the gunfire came as people were…

Iran has formally issued land demarcation and ownership documents for the islands of Abu Musa, as well as the Greater and Lesser Tunbs in the Persian Gulf, asserting its sovereignty over the territories.

The State…

In an official statement, Caracas rejected Washington’s attempt to apply extraterritorial jurisdiction to Venezuela, saying the US move threatens Venezuela’s national sovereignty and territorial integrity, Xinhua news agency reported.

Amid…

Local health authorities reported that the number of injuries has reached 170,985, while many victims remain under the rubble, with rescue teams unable to reach them due to ongoing dangers and restricted access, WAFA news agency reported. 

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran is one of the most reliable energy suppliers for Turkey and is ready to extend a gas contract and enhance bilateral cooperation in the electricity sector.

Araghchi made…

Four people were killed and 10 wounded in a shooting during a family gathering at a banquet hall in Stockton, California, NPR reported Sunday, citing sheriff’s officials.

The victims included both children and adults, said Heather Brent, a…

Pope Leo XIV arrives in Lebanon on Sunday, marking the second and final stop of his first foreign tour as head of the Catholic Church, where he is expected to deliver a strong appeal for peace, Al-Mayadeen reported.

The Pope travels to Beirut…

US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has censured President Donald Trump for pushing the United States toward a “foreign war” with Venezuela.

Schumer warned Trump on Saturday about his hostile posture against…