Iran court to hear case against director Panahi after return
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TEHRAN: An Iranian court is scheduled to hear a new case against internationally acclaimed director Jafar Panahi following his recent return to the country.
The Tehran Revolutionary Court...
French man goes on trial for torture, rape of ex-partner
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PARIS: A French man went on trial on Monday accused of torturing and raping a former partner, who has courageously chosen to speak publicly about her horrific ordeal.
The 51-year-old defe...
Escaped tiger shot dead by German police
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BERLIN: Armed German police have shot and killed an escaped tiger after it severely mauled an elderly handler on the outskirts of Leipzig, local autho...
Five teen students drown while swimming in Vietnam river
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HANOI: Five teenage students tragically drowned on Sunday afternoon while swimming in a river in Vietnam's central highland province of Dak Lak, local...
Hungary PM visits Poland, Austria to restore ties
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BUDAPEST: Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has kicked off an official diplomatic tour to Poland and Austria, signaling an immediate strategic effort to restore his nation's strained relations with th...
Russia announces three-day nuclear drills
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MOSCOW: Russia has announced a massive three-day military exercise involving its non-strategic nuclear forces, citing rising international friction an...
Kenya strike over rising fuel prices enters 2nd day
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Nairobi: A major Kenyan transport strike triggered by rising fuel prices has entered its second day, completely paralyzing public transit and economic...
US military watchdog probes strikes on alleged drug boats: reports
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Washington DC: The Pentagon's independent watchdog has launched an official probe into the legality of a highly criticized U.S. military operati...
Sweden to buy four frigates from France's Naval Group: PM
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STOCKHOLM: Sweden will purchase four new warships from France's Naval Group in a major international defense-industrial deal, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson announced on Tuesday.
The decision follo...
UK unemployment rises as Mideast war hits jobs market
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LONDON: Britain's unemployment rate edged up to 5% in the first quarter of 2026 as the severe economic fallout from the Middle East war began to...
WHO to host emergency committee meeting on DR Congo Ebola outbreak
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GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to host an emergency committee meeting to address the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
An official WHO sp...
Putin's Beijing Trip Aims to Show that China Ties are Stronger
Beijing: Vladimir Putin will arrive in Beijing on Tuesday for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, in a visit aimed at reinforcing the close strategic partnership between Russia and China just days after US President Donald Trump concluded a landmark trip to China.
Accordin...
Venezuela to probe death of political prisoner in custody
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CARACAS: Venezuela's interim President, Delcy Rodriguez, has ordered an official investigation into the death of political prisoner Victor Hugo ...
Malaysia Seeks $251 Million Compensation After Norway Cancels Missile Export Permit
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Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia has announced plans to seek nearly $251 million in compensation from Norwegian defence company Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace after Norway revoked an export permit ...
French Government encourages women to report rape amid French star assault probes
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Paris: According to authorities, the French government encouraged women to come forward and report incidents of sexual assault while investigations into incidents involving a prominent person in the French...
ICE agent charged in shooting of immigrant during Minneapolis crackdown
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MINNEAPOLIS: An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has been criminally charged for the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man during...
Spanish court orders tax authority to repay Shakira $64 million over wrongful fines
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MADRID: A Spanish court has ordered the national tax authority to repay Colombian superstar Shakira more than 55 million euros ($64 million) after rul...
US designs on Greenland unchanged, PM says after meeting Trump envoy
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The United States’ stance towards Greenland has not altered, the premier for the Danish autonomous territory said yesterday after a first meeting with Presi...
US reaches $275M settlement with India's Adani over alleged Iran sanctions violations
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Washington DC: The United States Treasury has reached a $275 million settlement with India's Adani Enterprises Limited over 32 apparent violations of ...
Australia orders China-linked investors to sell stakes in rare earths firm
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Australia ordered a string of China-linked shareholders to sell their stakes in a rare earths firm on Monday, citing the need to protect the sector from foreign...
US sanctions top Cuban officials as tensions escalate
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WASHINGTON: The United States has imposed sweeping sanctions against Cuba's top leaders, generals, and intelligence officials, signaling a major...