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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he held "in-depth" talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on a rare visit to arch-foe Turkey Friday, which Yerevan described as a "historic" step toward regional peace.The talks between the two leaders -- whose nations h...
The Dominican Republic on Friday began expanding its anti-migrant border wall with neighboring Haiti, continuing President Luis Abinader's crackdown on illegal arrivals.The new 13-kilometer (eight-mile) section of the barrier is being built in northern Dajabon province.It will take the wall'...
Sports,Football
The golden boy of German football is set to become the new prince of the Premier League after Florian Wirtz joined Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen for a club-record fee.Fresh from winning a 20th English top-flight title, Arne Slot's Reds have broken the bank to land a rising star already labelle...
Sports
A giant balloon that became a popular landmark over the skies of Paris during the 2024 Olympics is set to rise again, with organisers hoping it will once again attract crowds of tourists.During the Games, the Olympic cauldron tethered to a balloon flew above the Tuileries garden at sunset every day,...
Bayern Munich booked their place in the knockout stages of the Club World Cup with Harry Kane and Michael Olise on target in a hard-fought 2-1 win over Argentina's Boca Juniors on Friday.After defeats for Paris Saint-Germain against Botofogo and Chelsea against Flamengo, Bayern bucked the trend ...
Iran's foreign minister arrived in Istanbul on Saturday, Tasnim news agency reported, for a meeting with Arab League diplomats to discuss Tehran's escalating conflict with Israel.Around 40 diplomats are slated to join the weekend gathering of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), as...
World,Back Page
From Gaza to the Democratic Republic of Congo, violence against children in conflict zones reached "unprecedented levels" in 2024, a United Nations annual report said Thursday."In 2024, violence against children in armed conflict reached unprecedented levels, with a staggering 25 perc...
Japan's core inflation rate accelerated to 3.7 percent in May, official data showed Friday, posing a threat to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's leadership ahead of July elections.Rice prices were more than twice as high compared to a year previously, despite the government releasing its emerg...
World,Front Page
Oil prices tumbled Friday and equity traders fought to end a volatile week on a positive note after Donald Trump said he would consider over the next two weeks whether to join Israel's attacks on Iran.Speculation had been swirling that Trump would throw his lot in with Israel, but on Thursday he...
World,Politics
European powers on Friday urged Iran to continue diplomacy with the United States to find a solution in the standoff over its nuclear programme as Israel keeps up its bombardment of the Islamic republic."The good result today is that we leave the room with the impression that the Iranian ...
Gaza's civil defence agency said 31 Palestinian aid seekers were among at least 60 people killed Friday by Israeli forces, the latest in a string of deadly incidents near aid distribution sites.Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP that five people were killed while waiting for aid in t...
Iranian police announced the arrest on Thursday of 24 people accused of spying for Israel and of seeking to tarnish the country's image, according to a statement carried by Tasnim news agency.“Twenty-four individuals who were spying for the Zionist enemy offline and online, and who were......
Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma warned Wednesday that the newly crowned European champions were "hungry" for more success at the Club World Cup as they prepared to face Brazil's Botafogo.The French giants launched their Group B campaign in impressive style on Sunday...
Governments around the world are attempting to evacuate thousands of their nationals caught up in the rapidly spiralling Israel-Iran conflict, organising buses and planes and in some cases assisting people crossing borders on foot.Foreigners have rushed to leave both countries after Israel launched ...
North Korea on Thursday slammed Israel's launching of strikes to spark its conflict with Iran, and warned the United States and European powers against "fanning up the flames of war", according to a foreign ministry spokesperson.The North expressed "serious concern" over &quo...
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra faced mounting calls to resign on Thursday after a leaked phone call she had with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen provoked widespread anger and a key coalition partner to quit.The coalition government led by Shinawatra's Pheu Thai party is on the brink ...
One of tech billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX Starships exploded during a routine test late Wednesday in Texas, law enforcement said, adding that no one was injured.The Starship 36 suffered "catastrophic failure and exploded" at the Starbase launch facility shortly after 11:00 pm (0400 GM...
More than 200 victims of last week's Air India jet crash have been identified through DNA testing, a hospital official said Wednesday, inching towards ending an agonising wait for relatives. There was one survivor out of 242 passengers and crew on board the London-bound plane on Thursday w...
AFP, TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei announced the beginning of battle in a post on X, declaring, “In the name of the noble Haidar, the battle begins.”The name Haidar refers to Ali, regarded by Shia Muslims as the first Imam and rightful successor to the P...
A Russian attack on Ukraine killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens in the capital, authorities said Tuesday, with more wounded reported in the Odesa and Chernigiv regions.Interior Minister Igor Klymenko wrote on Telegram: "27 locations in different districts of the capital came under enem...
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