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May Day marked by protests, celebrations, and arrests

May Day marked by protests, celebrations, and arrests

Washington [US], May 15: Labor activists commemorated May 1 worldwide on Friday, with rallies and street protests. Demonstrators focused their...

NATO seeking clarity on US pullback from German military bases

NATO seeking clarity on US pullback from German...

Brussels [Belgium], May 3: NATO officials are coordinating with their US counterparts to ascertain the details of the withdrawal of...

Havana slams Trump sanctions as 'collective punishment'

Havana slams Trump sanctions as 'collective punishment'

Washington [US], May 3: The Cuban government has firmly rejected new sanctions levied by United States President Donald Trump, calling...

Peru probes trafficking of citizens to fight for Russia in Ukraine

Peru probes trafficking of citizens to fight for...

Lima [Peru], May 3: Peru has launched an investigation into an alleged human trafficking network that lured citizens with false...

Mali probes soldiers following military base attacks

Mali probes soldiers following military base attacks

Bamako [Mali], May 3: Malian authorities say they are investigating soldiers suspected of involvement in a wave of simultaneous attacks...

US Navy acting 'like pirates' to enforce Iran blockade: Trump

US Navy acting 'like pirates' to enforce Iran...

Washington [US], May 3: United States President Donald Trump says the US Navy is acting "like pirates" as he described...

Israeli air strikes on Lebanon kill 41 people in 24-hours: Health ministry

Israeli air strikes on Lebanon kill 41 people...

Beirut [Lebanon], May 3: Israel has launched multiple strikes across southern Lebanon, killing at least 10 people in further violations...

Trump declares end to Iran hostilities

Trump declares end to Iran hostilities

Washington [US], May 3: U.S. President Donald Trump declared that a ceasefire had "terminated" hostilities against Iran, as he sought...

UAE President receives written message from Singapore's President

UAE President receives written message from Singapore's President

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 3: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a written message from Tharman...

Saeed Al Hajeri meets with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia

Saeed Al Hajeri meets with Deputy Prime Minister,...

Tbilisi [Georgia], May 3: Saeed Al Hajeri, Minister of State, held bilateral meetings during his working visit to the Republic...

City bus lands in Seine near Paris as trainee driver makes steering mistake

City bus lands in Seine near Paris as...

Paris [France], May 2: A trainee driver learning to operate a city bus in a Paris suburb plunged the vehicle...

Iran threatens painful response if US renews attacks

Iran threatens painful response if US renews attacks

Tehran [Iran], May 2: Iran said on Thursday it would respond with "long and painful strikes" on U.S. positions if...

UK terror threat level raised to severe after two Jewish men stabbed

UK terror threat level raised to severe after...

London [UK], May 2: The UK terrorism threat level has been raised to "severe" following the Golders Green stabbings of...

Detained Gaza flotilla activists to be taken to Greece: Israel

Detained Gaza flotilla activists to be taken to...

Tel Aviv [Israel], May 2: Israel on Thursday said that dozens of activists intercepted by the Israeli military from a...

US pioneering gene researcher Venter dies

US pioneering gene researcher Venter dies

Los Angeles [US], May 2: US gene research pioneer Craig Venter, 79, died on Wednesday, the J Craig Venter Institute...

US indicts Sinaloa governor, 9 others over Mexican drug cartel links

US indicts Sinaloa governor, 9 others over Mexican...

Washington [US], May 2: Ten former and current Mexican officials were indicted in absentia on charges of drug trafficking and...

Putin, Trump discuss possible temporary ceasefire in Ukraine

Putin, Trump discuss possible temporary ceasefire in Ukraine

Moscow [Russia] / Washington [US] / Kiev [Ukraine], May 2: Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump discussed...

King Charles, Camilla bid formal farewell to Trump and Melania

King Charles, Camilla bid formal farewell to Trump...

London [UK], May 2: The British King and Queen have said farewell to the US president and first lady as...

Largest US aircraft carrier to depart Middle East

Largest US aircraft carrier to depart Middle East

Washington [US], May 1: The US Navy's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, is expected to leave the...

UK terror threat level raised to severe after two Jewish men stabbed

UK terror threat level raised to severe after...

London [UK], May 1: The UK terrorism threat level has been raised to "severe" following the Golders Green stabbings of...

Trump hits back again at German Chancellor Merz over Iran war criticism

Trump hits back again at German Chancellor Merz...

Washington [US], May 1: US President Donald Trump took aim at German Chancellor Friedrich Merz again on Thursday over his...

New York Mayor Mamdani urges UK king to return Koh-i-Noor diamond to India

New York Mayor Mamdani urges UK king to...

New York [US], May 1: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani suggested that Britain should return one of its crown jewels...

Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 27; Hezbollah attacks IDF

Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 27; Hezbollah attacks...

Beirut [Lebanon] / Tel Aviv [Israel], May 1: Twnety-seven people were killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon, including two minors...

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence reduced

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence reduced

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], May 1: Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing has cut all prisoners' sentences by one-sixth, a blanket measure that...

Khamenei threatens response to any US attacks

Khamenei threatens response to any US attacks

Tehran [Iran], May 1: Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, on Thursday, threatened to respond to any further US attacks...

Trump warns Iran to 'get smart' over stalled talks

Trump warns Iran to 'get smart' over stalled...

Washington DC [US], April 30: United States President Donald Trump has warned Iran must "get smart soon" following a proposal...

US, Latin America countries criticise China's retaliation

US, Latin America countries criticise China's retaliation

Washington DC [US], April 30: Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guyana, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States have released a...