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US to cut roughly 200 NATO positions

Among bodies to be affected are those based in UK, Brussels, Portugal, others 4 weeks ago

Saudi cabinet approves power sector MoU with Pakistan

Meeting reviews regional, global developments, welcomes progress on Gaza peace plan 4 weeks ago

Trump doubles down on Greenland ahead of Davos meeting

European leaders push back 4 weeks ago

IAEA chief warns Iran over missing nuclear material

Rafael Grossi urges Tehran to account for enriched uranium at bombed sites 4 weeks ago

Usha Vance pregnant with fourth child; JD reveals gender

Usha to become first sitting second lady to give birth while in office 4 weeks ago

India withdraws diplomats’ families from Bangladesh

Official describes move as part of “internal readjustments” 4 weeks ago

Ex-Japanese PM Abe’s killer sentenced to life in prison

Prosecutors call assassination “unprecedented in our post-war history” 4 weeks ago

US claims successful action against drug dealers in Venezuela: Trump

Trump says open borders led to drug dealers crossing into country 4 weeks ago

Canada PM Carney strongly opposes US tariffs over Greenland

'Canada strongly opposes tariffs over Greenland' 4 weeks ago

UAE becomes first Muslim nation to join Trump's 'Board of Peace'

Acceptance comes as governments worldwide react cautiously to Trump’s plan 4 weeks ago

Norway won't take part in Trump's 'Board of Peace', says minister

Board will be chaired for life by Trump 4 weeks ago

After Trump salvo, Macron says: we don't give in to bullies

Trump has also taken offence at France's reluctance to join proposed Board of Peace 4 weeks ago

Trump, sharing leaked texts, vows 'no going back' on Greenland

EU has threatened to hit back against US with trade measures. 4 weeks ago

Iran's parliament says attack on supreme leader will be tantamount to war

'Any such action will have serious, dangerous consequences' 4 weeks ago

US Treasury Secretary Bessent brushes off 'hysteria' over Greenland

European countries say new tariffs will violate trade deal reached with Trump last year 4 weeks ago

Australia set for sweeping gun reforms after Bondi attack

Gun control laws are expected to pass with the support of the Greens party 4 weeks ago

Canada’s Carney pushes trade order less reliant on US

Prime minister deepens ties with China and pursues multiple trade deals 4 weeks ago

UK mulls Australia-style ban on social media for children

Govt says it will examine evidence from around the world on wide range of suggested proposals 4 weeks ago

IKEA plans to double India investment to over $2.20bn in 5 years

Retailer's India sales rose 6% to 18.61bn INR in August 2025, plans to quadruple it 4 weeks ago

Trump shares Macron message questioning Greenland tactics

Macron tells Trump he can invite Ukrainians, Danes, Syrians, Russians to margins of G7 meeting 4 weeks ago

Trump threatens 200% tariffs on French wines

Macron due in Davos before scheduled return to Paris in evening, no plans to extend stay 4 weeks ago

Trump to meet global CEOs in Davos, with US policy in spotlight

Business leaders invited to reception after Trump’s address to WEF annual meeting 4 weeks ago

UN chief warns US sidelining international law for raw power

Guterres sharply criticises US foreign policy, warns global rules being replaced by sheer power 4 weeks ago

China calls for probe after Kabul restaurant blast

Chinese officials are actively verifying details of the attack 4 weeks ago

Islamic State claims deadly Kabul blast targeting Chinese nationals

Restaurant jointly operated by a Chinese Muslim couple and Afghan partner 4 weeks ago

India freezes Anil Ambani Group properties worth $853m

Move relates to cases of alleged diversion of about 136bn INR, loans of over $569m from YES Bank 3 months ago

India told to vacate Tajikistan air base, suffers major strategic setback

Tajikistan orders India to vacate its only overseas base after 25 years; $100m investment lost 3 months ago

Indian temple stampede kills nine, injures several

Stampede occurs as worshippers crowd into Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Srikakulam on Ekadashi 3 months ago

Pentagon chief meets China, India defence ministers at Southeast Asian summit

Hegseth says he told China's Dong Jun US will 'stoutly defend its interests' 3 months ago

India, US sign 10-year defence cooperation deal

New framework agreement aims to deepen coordination, technology sharing, regional stability 3 months ago

Landmines in Afghanistan claim increasing number of child victims

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs raises alarm 1 year ago

Taliban restrictions on women's education and employment cause economic strain in Afghanistan

UNICEF reports over $500 million economic loss due to girls' education ban 1 year ago

Millions in foreign aid misused in Afghanistan under Taliban rule

Foreign Policy magazine reports lack of accountability in aid distribution 1 year ago

Afghan women demand reopening of schools and universities

UN and UNICEF reports highlight educational crisis for women in Afghanistan 1 year ago

UN report reveals ethnic conflicts in Afghanistan under Taliban rule

Thousands displaced in Balkhab, Bamyan provinces 1 year ago

Saudi Arabia to host conference on Yemen’s Southern cause

Decision to convene conference comes in response to Dr. Al-Alimi’s appeal 1 month ago

Several reported killed in Iran protests over economic woes

Rights group says security forces fired on protesters, killing and wounding several of them 1 month ago

Trump says Netanyahu pardon 'on its way'; Herzog's office disputes it

Herzog's office says any decision will be made according to procedures 1 month ago

Hamas confirms killing of Abu Ubaida, Mohammed Sinwar

Group vows not to surrender as winter cold and Israeli bombardment claim more lives 1 month ago

Yemen's Saudi-led coalition warns STC against moves in Hadramout

STC has pushed Saudi-backed, internationally recognised govt from headquarters in Aden 1 month ago

Russia, Ukraine trade allegations of civilian attacks on New Year's Day

Zelenskiy says Russia's attacks show Ukraine cannot afford delays in air defence supplies 1 month ago

Russia accuses Ukraine of killing 24 people in New Year drone strike

Foreign Ministry, senior Russian politicians accuses Ukraine of carrying out 'terrorist attack' 1 month ago

Zelenskiy says won't sign weak deal that only prolongs war

Ukraine president says peace agreement 90% ready 1 month ago

Around 40 killed, 100 injured in explosion in Swiss ski resort bar

Blast rips through popular bar during New Year celebrations in luxury Alpine resort 1 month ago

Thieves drill into German bank vault, make off with millions

At least 10m euros' worth of money, valuables stolen from customers' deposit boxes 1 month ago

Clashes in Colombia between guerrilla groups leave 27 dead

Rival groups fight over control of jungle area in central Colombia 1 month ago

Pentagon readies 1,500 troops for potential Minnesota deployment

Minneapolis mayor says any military deployment will exacerbate tensions in Minnesota's largest city 1 month ago

Airlines on American flights warned of potential military actions

Mexico says notice applies solely to US operators, aviation operations in Mexico remain unaffected 1 month ago

Canada, China slash EV, canola tariffs in reset of ties

Canada will initially allow in up to 49,000 Chinese EVs at 6.1% tariff on most-favoured-nation terms 1 month ago

White House warns Iran of grave consequences

Press secretary outlines Trump’s stance on Iran, Venezuela, Greenland, immigration 1 month ago

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