Politics
Syrian state forces deploy in Kurdish-run city under ceasefire deal
By Khalil Ashawi and Firas Makdesi Reuters Syrian government security forces deployed in a Kurdish-controlled city in the northeast on Monday, a ...Iran orders talks with US as Trump warns of ‘bad things’ if no deal reached
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered the start of nuclear talks with the United States, local media said, as his counterpart Donald ...Iran’s supreme leader warns of “regional war” in Middle East if U.S. attacks
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned that any attack on his country would spark a regional conflict, as the US ...Russian drone strike kills 12 miners as Kyiv announces new talks
By Dan Peleschuk Reuters A Russian drone strike on a bus carrying miners killed at least 12 people, Ukrainian officials said on ...Israel reopens Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt after nearly two-year closure
Israel is set to partially reopen the Rafah crossing between the war-devastated Gaza Strip and Egypt on Sunday, following months of urging ...Pakistan says 92 militants killed after attacks in Balochistan
Separatists launched “coordinated” attacks across Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Saturday, killing at least 15 security personnel and 18 civilians, the military said ...Trump says ‘hopefully’ no need for military action against Iran
By Susannah Walden with Emma Lacoste in Washington AFP US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he hoped to avoid military action ...Burkina Faso’s junta dissolves all of country’s political parties, saying they cause divisions
Burkina Faso’s military junta has dissolved all the political parties in the country and scrapped the laws governing them, according to a decree ...Trump weighs major new strike on Iran as nuclear discussions show no progress
By Samia Nakhoul, Humeyra Pamuk, Rami Ayyub and Parisa Hafezi Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump is weighing options against Iran that include ...Sustained gunfire, loud blasts heard in Niger’s capital
Sustained gunfire and loud blasts were heard early on Thursday near Niamey International Airport in Niger, according to a Reuters witness. The ...














