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Last American hostage held by Hamas reunited with family

Last American hostage held by Hamas reunited with...

Washington [US], May 13: Hamas has released dual US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, a move praised by US President Donald Trump...

Former Philippine President Duterte wins election despite being detained

Former Philippine President Duterte wins election despite being...

The Hague [Netherlands], May 13: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has overwhelmingly won the Davao City mayoral race, despite being...

What did Mr. Trump say about receiving a super luxury Boeing plane from Qatar?

What did Mr. Trump say about receiving a...

Washington [US], May 13: US President Donald Trump has defended his acceptance of a luxury Boeing jet donated by the...

Poland to shut Russian consulate after Moscow found to be behind Warsaw arson attack

Poland to shut Russian consulate after Moscow found...

Warsaw [Poland], May 13: Poland's government has summoned the Russian ambassador and vowed to shut down the country's consulate in...

Syria's Sharaa skips Iraq summit after firestorm

Syria's Sharaa skips Iraq summit after firestorm

Damascus [Syria], May 13: Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa will not attend the Arab League Summit in Baghdad this weekend.

Global stocks surge after US, China pause tariff war, but uncertainty remains

Global stocks surge after US, China pause tariff...

Washington [US], May 13: Global stock markets surged on Monday after the U.S. and China agreed to slash their steep...

Guinea's prime minister announces elections in December 2025

Guinea's prime minister announces elections in December 2025

Conakry [Guinea], May 13: The prime minister of junta-ruled Guinea announced a new date of December 2025 for elections, seeking...

Markets rise as US and China agree to slash tariffs

Markets rise as US and China agree to...

Washington [US], May 13: US President Donald Trump says they have achieved a "total reset" in relations with China after...

Abdullah bin Zayed meets Foreign Minister of Iran

Abdullah bin Zayed meets Foreign Minister of Iran

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 13: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs,...

EU extends sanctions, legal framework against cyberattacks

EU extends sanctions, legal framework against cyberattacks

Brussels [Belgium], May 13: The European Council has decided to extend restrictive measures (sanctions) against cyberattacks threatening the European Union...

FAO, WFP, UNICEF warn of catastrophic famine in Gaza

FAO, WFP, UNICEF warn of catastrophic famine in...

New York [US]/ Geneva [Switzerland], May 13: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Food Programme (WFP), and UNICEF...

Israel conducts fresh airstrikes on Yemeni ports on Red Sea: Houthi TV

Israel conducts fresh airstrikes on Yemeni ports on...

Sanaa [Yemen], May 12: The Israeli military launched airstrikes on three ports in western Yemen's Hodeidah province late Sunday, shortly...

U.S. notifies Israel Hamas plans to release Israeli-American hostage: PM office

U.S. notifies Israel Hamas plans to release Israeli-American...

Jerusalem [Israel], May 12: The office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirms that the United States has informed Israel that...

Interview: China-Europe cooperation in solar sector is exemplary, says Intersolar Europe organizer

Interview: China-Europe cooperation in solar sector is exemplary,...

Munich [Germany], May 12: The solar industry stands as a model example of China-Europe cooperation, Markus Elsaesser, founder and CEO...

Socialist Party leads in Albanian parliamentary elections: exit polls

Socialist Party leads in Albanian parliamentary elections: exit...

Tirana [Albania], May 12: The ruling Socialist Party of Albania is leading in Albanian parliamentary elections, according to exit polls...

At least 62 dead in floods in eastern DR Congo

At least 62 dead in floods in eastern...

Kinshasa [DR Congo], May 12: At least 62 people have died in floods that struck the Fizi territory of South...

Zelensky welcomes Putin's offer of talks, insists on full ceasefire

Zelensky welcomes Putin's offer of talks, insists on...

Kyiv [Ukraine], May 12: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday welcomed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin's offer of direct negotiations...

At least 21 die in Sri Lanka after bus carrying pilgrims veers off cliff

At least 21 die in Sri Lanka after...

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 12: At least 21 people have been killed and many others injured when a bus carrying...

Pope Leo XIV calls for Gaza ceasefire, peace in Ukraine in first Sunday message

Pope Leo XIV calls for Gaza ceasefire, peace...

Rome [Italy], May 12: Pope Leo XIV has called for genuine peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in the...

US and Iran end latest round of nuclear talks

US and Iran end latest round of nuclear...

Tehran [Iran], May 12: Negotiators from the United States and Iran concluded a fourth round of nuclear talks on Sunday...

Israel kills 13, including children, amid humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Israel kills 13, including children, amid humanitarian crisis...

Gaza [Palestine], May 12: The Israeli military has killed at least 13 Palestinians, including several children and women, in Gaza...

Putin, Erdogan discuss proposal of direct talks with Kiev in Istanbul

Putin, Erdogan discuss proposal of direct talks with...

Moscow [Russia], May 12: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpartб Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed in detail Russia's proposal...

South Korean presidential election situation

South Korean presidential election situation

Seoul [South Korea], May 12: People Power Party (PPP) presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo registered with the National Election Commission on...

Israel launches massive attack on Houthis after evacuation warning in Yemen?

Israel launches massive attack on Houthis after evacuation...

Jerusalem [Israel], May 12: The Israeli military carried out airstrikes on three ports in western Yemen on the evening of...

Hamas negotiates directly with Washington, agrees to release US hostages

Hamas negotiates directly with Washington, agrees to release...

Gaza [Palestine], May 12: Hamas announced that it will release dual US-Israeli hostages and is in direct talks with Washington...

Mr. Zelensky wants to meet Mr. Putin directly on May 15

Mr. Zelensky wants to meet Mr. Putin directly...

Kyiv [Ukraine], May 12: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would wait for Russian President Vladimir Putin in Türkiye on...

White House announces agreement with China

White House announces agreement with China

Washington [US], May 12: "I am pleased to report that we have made substantial progress between the United States and...