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Apr 20, 20243 min read
Iran's foreign minister downplays drone attack, says Tehran investigating
WASHINGTON/CAIRO - Iran's foreign minister on Friday said Tehran was investigating an overnight attack on Iran, adding that so far a...


Apr 20, 20241 min read
Iran says it will respond at 'maximum level' if Israel acts against its interests
WASHINGTON - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on Friday that Iran will respond at an immediate and "maximum level"...


Apr 20, 20242 min read
US House advances $95 billion Ukraine-Israel package toward Saturday vote
WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives advanced a $95 billion legislative package on Friday providing aid to Ukraine, Israel...


Apr 20, 20242 min read
Ukraine needs at least seven Patriot air defence systems, Zelenskiy tells NATO
KYIV - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told NATO members on Friday that Ukraine needed a minimum of seven Patriot or other high-end air...


Apr 19, 20242 min read
Explainer-What security measures will Ecuadoreans vote on this Sunday?
Ecuadoreans go to the polls this Sunday to vote in a referendum put forward by President Daniel Noboa, who has asked voters to approve...


Apr 19, 20242 min read
Ecuador set to vote to approve raft of security measures in Sunday referendum
QUITO - Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa looks set to win a referendum on Sunday that asks voters to support new security measures to...


Apr 19, 20244 min read
Ukraine's growing arms sector thwarted by cash shortages and attacks
KYIV -Hundreds of Ukrainian businesses making weapons and military equipment have sprung up since Russia's full-scale invasion, but some...


Apr 19, 20242 min read
Solomon Islands election count underway, China critic Suidani regains seat
Daniel Suidani, a prominent Solomon Islands critic of China who was former Malaita province premier, has been reelected to the provincial...


Apr 18, 20243 min read
G7 foreign ministers seek urgent defence support for Ukraine
CAPRI, Italy - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major powers warned on Thursday that Ukraine risked being defeated by...


Apr 18, 20243 min read
Exclusive-Russia tightens officials' travel rules due to fears over secrets, sources say
MOSCOW - Russia is making overseas travel harder for some officials due to fears that foreign powers may try to gain access to state...


Apr 16, 20243 min read
Xi tells Germany's Scholz co-operation not a risk amid EU trade tension
BEIJING -Chinese President Xi Jinping said German-Chinese co-operation was an opportunity not a risk, even as German Chancellor Olaf...


Apr 16, 20242 min read
Factbox-What options does Israel have to strike back at Iran?
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his immediate war cabinet are considering what action to take following...
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