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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi gives a briefing on the sidelines of a UN event in Lisbon, Portugal, November 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Pedro Nunes
Middle East

Iran welcomes Lebanon ceasefire, reserves right to react to Israeli airstrikes

Araqchi told reporters during a trip to Lisbon that Iran welcomed Tuesday's ceasefire agreement in Lebanon and hoped it will be permanent

Russian President Vladimir Putin makes a televised address, dedicated to a military conflict in Ukraine and in particular to Russia's launch of a hypersonic intermediate-range ballistic missile attack on a military facility in response to recent Ukrainian long-range strikes with Western weapons, in Moscow, Russia November 21, 2024. Sputnik/Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

Nuclear attack unlikely despite Putin's warnings: US intelligence

A child looks on as Palestinians gather to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Hamas-Israel war

No expectations of a swift deal for Gaza after Lebanon ceasefire

US President Donald Trump delivers a speech during a tour of the Double Eagle Energy Oil Rig in Midland, Texas, US, July 29, 2020. Photo: REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
USA

Trump administration picks targeted with bomb threats and swatting

Workers install solar panels at the Khavda Renewable Energy Park of Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL) in Khavda, India, April 12, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
South Asia

What the Adani allegations highlight about India's clean energy push

A drone picture shows trucks waiting in line to cross into the United States near the border customs control at the World Trade Bridge, in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, November 26, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Daniel Becerril/File Photo
World+Biz

Mexico warns Trump tariffs would kill 400,000 US jobs, threatens retaliation

Photo: Collected
USA

Biden administration advancing $680 million arms sale to Israel: source

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in the prime minister's office in Jerusalem, 19 March, 2023. File Photo: Reuters
Europe

France says Netanyahu is immune from ICC warrant as Israel is not member of court

Masato Kanda. Photo: Courtesy
World+Biz

Masato Kanda elected as ADB president

A man waves a Lebanese flag as he stands amidst the rubble of a building destroyed in Israeli strikes, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect, in Tyre, Lebanon, November 27. Photo: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Middle East

Still counting its dead, Hezbollah faces long road to recover from war

A man waves a Lebanese flag as he stands amidst the rubble of a building destroyed in Israeli strikes, after a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah took effect, in Tyre, Lebanon. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Middle East

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds in first hours, Lebanese civilians start to return home

Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader over Rohingya campaign

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani speaks during an inauguration ceremony after the Adani Group completed the purchase of Haifa Port earlier on 31 January 2023, in Haifa port, Israel. Photo: Reuters
South Asia

'The Corrupt Solar Project': Key US bribery charges against Adani and what’s next