World,Politics
AFP, Tehran: Iran said on Tuesday that it was ready to return to negotiations with the United States, as a fragile ceasefire in its war with Israel took hold after 12 days of strikes that pummelled the Islamic republic's nuclear facilities.But even as he appeared to express willingness to revisi...
World
AFP, DAMASCUS: A loud blast heard in Damascus on Tuesday was caused by a controlled detonation of unexploded ordnance by authorities, Syria's official SANA news agency reported."The explosion heard a short while ago in the vicinity of the capital resulted from the detonation of war remnants...
Tehran was far from its usual hustle and bustle on Tuesday, but life was regaining some colour despite concerns from residents that a tentative ceasefire between Iran and Israel may not hold, after nearly two weeks of war.In Tajrish bazaar in north Tehran, everyone had their own opinion on whether t...
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will travel to China this week for talks with his regional counterparts, New Delhi said Tuesday.Ties between the world's two most populous nations have improved in recent months, after hitting a low in 2020 over a deadly clash between their troops on the Him...
Indonesian rescuers tried Tuesday to reach a Brazilian tourist who fell down a ravine at a volcano popular with hikers after spotting her unmoving body, authorities said.The woman identified by relatives and media reports as Juliana Marins, 26, went missing on Saturday at Mount Rinjani on Lombok isl...
Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Monday named his daughter, Saida Mirziyoyeva, as head of the newly created presidential administration, his spokesman said.Mirziyoyeva, 40, was previously the presidential first assistant in a country where the political sphere remains tightly control...
South Korean prosecutors asked a court Tuesday for a new arrest warrant to detain ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, after he refused a summons by investigators probing his failed martial law bid.Yoon was formally stripped of office in April, after being impeached and suspended by lawmakers over his Decemb...
A potentially life-threatening heat wave enveloped the eastern third of the United States on Monday impacting nearly 160 million people, with temperatures expected to climb to 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius) in the New York metropolitan area.The country's first significant scorching ...
AFP, Washington: US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was holding, shortly after he lashed out at both countries and cursed as he accused them of violating the truce.In a fast-moving series of declarations, the 79-year-old Republican, who was on his way to ...
Sports,Cricket
Indian spin great Dilip Doshi has died aged 77, with former cricketers praising a man they said had been a "gentleman to the core".Doshi died in London on Monday, Indian media reported.The left-arm spinner was already in his thirties when he made his Test debut in 1979, and finished with 1...
Sports,Football
Lionel Messi faces a reunion with his former club Paris Saint-Germain after his Inter Miami side reached the last 16 of the Club World Cup with a 2-2 draw with Palmeiras.The Brazilian side fought back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw at Hard Rock Stadium, a result which secured both teams a pl...
AFP, New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will travel to China this week for talks with his regional counterparts, New Delhi said Tuesday.Ties between the world's two most populous nations have improved in recent months, after hitting a low in 2020 over a deadly clash between their t...
AFP, Tehran: Iran said on Tuesday that at least 610 civilians had been killed and more than 4,700 wounded in the Islamic republic since the start of the war with Israel on June 13."They are all civilians," health ministry spokesman Hossein Kermanpour said, announcing the increase from the ...
AFP, Jerusalem: Israel said Tuesday it had agreed to US President Donald Trump's proposal for a ceasefire with Iran, on the 12th day of war between the foes.Here are the latest developments:Israel agrees to ceasefire: The Israeli government said it had achieved all its objectives in the war with...
AFP, Tehran: Several Iranian media outlets reported on Tuesday afternoon the sound of explosions in the country's north, after US President Donald Trump said an Iran-Israel ceasefire was now "in effect".The Etemad and Ham Mihan newspapers said explosions were heard and air defences wer...
AFP, Kyiv, Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump are planning to meet Wednesday on the sidelines of the NATO summit in The Hague, a senior source in the Ukrainian presidency told AFP."The teams are finalising the details," the source told AFP, adding that the talks were...
Iran's government said Tuesday it had "taken the necessary measures" to ensure the continuation of its nuclear programme after US and Israeli strikes targeted its facilities."We have taken the necessary measures and are taking stock of the damage" caused by the strikes, said ...
Iran's foreign minister said Tuesday Tehran did not intend to continue its strikes if Israel stopped its attacks, hours after US President Donald Trump announced a staggered ceasefire to bring about an "official end" to their conflict.Abbas Araghchi suggested that Iran had already halt...
AFP, JERUSALEM: Israeli emergency services said Tuesday three people were killed and two wounded in an Iranian missile strike in southern Israel, moments before a ceasefire between the two countries was expected to begin."Following the missile impact site in southern Israel: So far, MDA teams h...
AFP, JERUSALEM: The Israeli army called Tuesday for residents of an area of central Tehran to evacuate, saying it was "targeting the Iranian regime's military infrastructure".In a post on the X social network in Persian around midnight, it published a map showing an evacuation zone mar...
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