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Pakistan train blast kills at least 24 in Balochistan
A blast targeting a train carrying military personnel killed at least 24 people on Sunday in Pakistan’s turbulent southwestern province of Balochistan, ...Coal mine explosion in China kills 90 people
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern Shanxi province killed at least 90 people, state media said on Saturday, ...US-Iran talks advance amid mediation push
By Jacob Bogage and Parisa Hafezi WASHINGTON/DUBAI, May 22 (Reuters) – Iran’s foreign minister met Pakistan’s interior minister on Friday to discuss ...Iran says it is reviewing US response to proposal
By Jana Choukeir and Humeyra Pamuk Reuters Pakistan stepped up diplomatic efforts on Thursday to hasten U.S. and Iran peace talks, as ...China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin praise ties but see no energy headway at Beijing talks
By Liz Lee and Ethan Wang Reuters China and Russia’s leaders lauded on Wednesday progress in their strategic ties at a summit ...Trump calls off attack on Iran amid “serious negotiations” toward peace deal
BY MATTHEW LEE and FARNOUSH AMIRI AP US President Donald Trump has said he is holding off a military attack on Iran ...Trump warns ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran as peace progress stalls
By By Darryl Coote UPI President Donald Trump has renewed his threats of mass violence against Iran, warning Tehran that “the Clock is Ticking” ...North Korea’s Kim calls for ‘impregnable fortress’ at southern border
By Thomas Maresca UPI North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a meeting with commanding officers from across the country’s armed forces ...Drone strike hits UAE nuclear power plant
BY JON GAMBRELL and SAMY MAGDY AP A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear power plant Sunday, setting an ...War in Middle East: latest developments
– Israel strikes Lebanon – Israel launched new airstrikes against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, a day after the two countries agreed to ...














