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Explainer: What to know about protests now shaking Iran

Dubai: Widening protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic's ailing economy are putting new pressure on its theocracy. Tehran is still reeling from a 12-day war launched by Israel in June that saw the United States bomb nuclear sites in Iran. Economic pressure, which...

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US finds no evidence Ukraine struck Putin’s home, says Trump

Aboard Air Force One: President Donald Trump Sunday told reporters that US officials have determined that Ukraine did not target a residence belonging to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a drone attack last week, disputing Kremlin claims that Trump had initially greeted with deep concern....

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Trump touts US power in Latin America after Maduro capture

Mexico City: In his celebratory news conference on the US capture of Venezuelan strongman leader Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump presented an extraordinarily forthright view of the use of US power in Latin America, exposing political divisions from Mexico to Argentina as Trump-friendly leaders rise...

Trump warns Cuba, Colombia and Mexico over drugs, security

Washington: US President Donald Trump issued sharp warnings to Cuba, Colombia, and Mexico, saying US patience is wearing thin with governments as he accused them of enabling drug trafficking and regional instability, while signaling that his administration is prepared to act if conditions do not...

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Indian American Pulkit Desai sworn in as New Jersey City mayor

Washington: Pulkit Desai, a US Marine veteran and technology professional, has been sworn in as mayor of Parsippany, New Jersey, becoming the township’s first Indian American mayor after a razor-thin election victory. Desai, a Democrat, won the mayoral race after provisional and vote-by-mail ballots overturned...

Saudi airstrikes

Yemen government forces regain Mukalla following Saudi airstrikes

Aden: Saudi-backed forces spread across Yemen's Mukalla Sunday after retaking the port city, which was seized by southern separatists last month. Video footage taken by The Associated Press showed the Saudi-backed National Shield Forces being welcomed by residents as the troops drove through the streets...

US attack on Venezuela violates UN Charter: Left parties

US attack on Venezuela violates UN Charter: Left parties

New Delhi: The US attack on Venezuela is a blatant violation of the UN Charter, the Left parties said Sunday, while raising concerns over statements from President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The Left parties also held a protest at the Jantar...

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BNP thanks PM Modi for condolence on Khaleda Zia’s demise

Dhaka: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's condolence message on former prime minister Khaleda Zia's demise while recalling her contribution to India-Bangladesh ties. The three-time Bangladesh prime minister and BNP patriarch died December 30 following a prolonged illness. “We sincerely appreciate your...

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