Jordan facilitates talks on Syria with Damascus and US officials
Representatives from Syria, Jordan, and the US met on August 12th to explore ways to support stability and security under...
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US defends Israel after journalists in Gaza are killed
At the first US State Department briefing since Israeli forces killed a number of Al Jazeera journalists in northern Gaza...
Trump is positive ahead of meeting Putin regarding Ukraine war
US President Donald Trump is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15th, and has declared that...
Iran: zeros dropped from declining currency
To help tackle economic challenges in Iran, the Iranian parliament’s Economic Commission has agreed to drop four zeros from Iran's...
South Africa: Trade talks with US focused on steepened tariffs
As US President Donald Trump continues using strategic pressure to take advantage of nations seeking to maintain relations with the...
Trump doubles US tariff rates on India due to Russian relations
Tensions between the US and India have materialised following US President Donald Trump's dismay over India's relations with Russia. Trump...
US will deport migrants to Rwanda via controversial arrangement
Following a crackdown on enforcing US immigration policy, the Trump administration has found a solution as to where their migrants...
Cambodia and Thailand meet in Malaysia during fragile truce
Defense officials of Thailand and Cambodia have begun preliminary talks in Malaysia on August 4th, after a ceasefire brought an...
Iran cuts zeros from declining national currency
In an bid to ease financial transactions, the Iranian parliament’s Economic Commission has agreed to remove four zeros from Iran's...
Tunisian protesters continue to lay siege to US embassy over Gaza
Tunisian activists have maintained a sit-in outside the United States Embassy in Tunis, demanding an end to Israel’s siege and...
Lebanon: President Aoun pushes for Hezbollah’s disarmament
Calls for Hezbollah’s disarmament continue, as Lebanese President Joseph Aoun implied on July 31st that if Hezbollah does not surrender...
US sanctions Palestinian officials ahead of UN assembly
The United States enforced visa sanctions on officials from the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) on...
Trump throws tariff tantrum over Canada’s Palestine stance
As several nations move to recognise Palestine, Donald Trump’s tariff threats might be a last-ditch attempt to deter them. Just...
UN warns that aid cuts will push Nigerians to Boko Haram
As aid runs out in Nigeria, the World Food Program warns that this could boost one of the world’s deadliest...
Hezbollah leader opposes disarmament amid pressure on Lebanon
The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah, Sheikh Naim Qassem, has argued that demands for the group’s disarmament would only serve Israeli...
