Category: World
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Iraq Agrees to Disarm Armed Groups Outside State Control, US Embassy Says
Baghdad: Iraq has agreed to disarm armed groups operating outside state control, according to a statement issued by the US Embassy in Iraq following high-level talks between Iraqi and US officials. High-Level Talks Between Iraq and US Envoy The embassy said that Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaydi held detailed discussions with US President’s special envoy…
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US Intelligence Raises Doubts Over Iran’s Intentions, Briefs Trump and Senior Officials
Washington: The CIA has reportedly expressed serious concerns over Iran’s intentions regarding the implementation of a proposed US–Iran agreement, according to a report by US-based news outlet Axios. Intelligence Concerns Shared with Top Leadership CIA Director John Ratcliffe has briefed US President Donald Trump and senior officials, warning that intelligence assessments raise significant doubts about…
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UK Announces Ban on Social Media Use for Children Under 16
London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that the United Kingdom will impose a ban on social media use for children under the age of 16, marking one of the most significant regulatory steps taken in the country regarding online safety for minors. The announcement reflects growing concerns in the UK over the impact…
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Details of 14-Point Draft Agreement Between Iran and the United States Emerge
Tehran: Details of a 14-point preliminary understanding draft between Iran and the United States have reportedly surfaced, outlining a wide-ranging framework covering military de-escalation, economic relief, and regional stability measures. According to Iranian news agency reports, the draft reflects early-stage understandings that could form the basis of a formal agreement if finalized by both sides.…
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian Says Accusations of Betrayal Over National Interests Are “Regrettable”
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that Iran will not bow to any external pressure, emphasizing that protecting national interests should not be misrepresented as betrayal. In a recent statement, the Iranian president said that his government considers itself accountable and responsible to the Iranian people and remains committed to safeguarding the country’s sovereignty…
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Everything you need to know about Elizabeth Olsen’s husband, Robbie Arnett
Elizabeth Olsen is preparing to embrace motherhood. The WandaVision star has sparked excitement after being photographed showing off her baby bump during a lunch outing in Los Angeles in June 2026, signalling that she and husband Robbie Arnett are expecting their first child together. True to form, the couple have yet to make an official announcement, choosing…
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Trump turns 80 with cage fight at the White House
Donald Trump celebrates his 80th birthday in typically forceful style on Sunday, as the oldest US president ever to take office holds a bloody cage match on the White House lawn. The unprecedented “UFC Freedom 250” event will see 14 Ultimate Fighting Championship stars beat each other to a pulp in a giant arena called…
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China ‘strongly dissatisfied’ with Pentagon move against top Chinese tech firms
BEIJING: China is “strongly dissatisfied” with a U.S. move to add several large Chinese companies to the Pentagon’s list of firms it says are aiding China’s military, the commerce ministry said on Saturday. The foreign ministry has also expressed concern about the U.S. Defense Department’s long-awaited update to its list on Monday, which included such…
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Two drones from Lebanon strike northern Israel: military
The Israeli military said two drones, suspected to have been launched by militant group Hezbollah from Lebanon, struck northern Israel on Sunday but caused no casualties. “Two impacts of suspicious aerial targets in Israeli territory were identified near the Israel-Lebanon border. No injuries were reported,” the military said. In the wake of the strikes, two…
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Dozens protest peace deal outside Iran foreign ministry: media
PARIS: Dozens protested Saturday outside a foreign ministry office in Iran’s northeastern city of Mashhad, chanting slogans against top diplomat Abbas Araghchi after a televised interview in which he discussed signing a peace deal with the US. In a video shared by Fars news agency, women in black chadors chanted “death to dishonourable Araghchi, the…
