
New leader absent at Khamenei funeral as other sons pay respects
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Three of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei’s sons made a rare public appearance at his funeral on Sunday but there was still no…
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TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Three of late Iranian supreme leader Ali Khamenei’s sons made a rare public appearance at his funeral on Sunday but there was still no…
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'These new arrangements will be concerning guaranteeing the security of passage.'
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LAMPEDUSA, Italy (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday visited Italy’s Lampedusa island, a major port of call for migrants risking the perilous crossing from…
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‘The nation’s call for vengeance must ring in the ears of the whole world.’
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History, however, teaches us a valuable lesson: what feels like a burden at first often proves to be priceless progress.
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DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — The next indirect United States-Iran talks will come after the late Iranian supreme leader’s funeral, mediators said Thursday, as diplomacy…
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There is something to this — but taken too far, it becomes a convenient excuse for impunity. Poverty reduction without accountability is a leaky bucket.
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Tehran said it retaliated with strikes against US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
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Colombo (AFP) -- Sri Lanka on Tuesday cut fuel prices by up to six percent, the first such move since the Middle East war triggered a surge in energy prices in…
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Even with the pick up in maritime traffic through the strait it would take time for energy markets to recover.
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Petrochemical companies mainly in South Korea and Japan have scaled back production capacity, sending the cost of basic goods such as plastic bags surging.
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‘Both sides will stand down for now and vessels can move freely.’
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Renewables are the cheapest, fastest and most reliable source of new power.
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday they were taking measures to control traffic in the vital Strait of Hormuz.
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More than 90 percent of Filipino children with disabilities remain outside the public school system despite a law mandating inclusive education, according to a…
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards announced on Saturday that they had attacked American positions in the Gulf after US strikes on Iran.
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards on Thursday warned against any crossings of the Strait of Hormuz without authorization, saying vessels not complying…
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