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Kremlin says US must consider all western nuclear stockpiles, not just China

Kremlin says US must consider all western nuclear stockpiles, not just China
US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran over crackdown on protesters

US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran over crackdown on protesters

European airlines continue to avoid Iran and Iraq despite airspace reopening

European airlines continue to avoid Iran and Iraq despite airspace reopening

Russia expels British diplomat from Moscow embassy over spying claims

Russia expels British diplomat from Moscow embassy over spying claims

Trump sees Iranian crackdown easing, Tehran denies man to be executed

Trump sees Iranian crackdown easing, Tehran denies man to be executed

Another construction crane collapse in Thailand kills 2 people a day after deadly train derailment

Another construction crane collapse in Thailand kills 2 people a day after deadly train derailment

European military heads to Greenland as Trump's ambitions for island undeterred by talks

European military heads to Greenland as Trump's ambitions for island undeterred by talks

US pressing Mexico to allow US forces to fight cartels, NYT reports

US pressing Mexico to allow US forces to fight cartels, NYT reports

Another immigration-related shooting fuels chaos in Minneapolis

Another immigration-related shooting fuels chaos in Minneapolis

Canada's Carney hails Xi's leadership, improving China ties

Canada's Carney hails Xi's leadership, improving China ties

Russian forces liberate another area, killing 1,310 Ukrainian soldiers

Russian forces liberate another area, killing 1,310 Ukrainian soldiers

IMF chief Georgieva arrives in Kyiv for first visit since 2023

IMF chief Georgieva arrives in Kyiv for first visit since 2023

Trump reiterates desire for Greenland following high-stakes meeting

Trump reiterates desire for Greenland following high-stakes meeting

Iran reopens airspace after temporary closure forced flights to reroute

Iran reopens airspace after temporary closure forced flights to reroute

Trump questions Reza Pahlavi's ability to garner support in Iran

Trump questions Reza Pahlavi's ability to garner support in Iran

Iran warns of retaliation if Trump strikes, US withdraws some personnel from bases

Iran warns of retaliation if Trump strikes, US withdraws some personnel from bases

Trump says Zelenskiy, not Putin, is holding up a Ukraine peace deal

Trump says Zelenskiy, not Putin, is holding up a Ukraine peace deal

Trump's 'military intervention' in Iran 'appears likely': officials warn

Trump's 'military intervention' in Iran 'appears likely': officials warn

Trump says Iran killings stopped as US scales back Qatar base

Trump says Iran killings stopped as US scales back Qatar base

Iran temporarily closes airspace to most flights

Iran temporarily closes airspace to most flights

US says Gaza truce plan entering phase two as governance body formed

US says Gaza truce plan entering phase two as governance body formed

Syrian army tells civilians to stay away from Kurdish positions east of Aleppo

Syrian army tells civilians to stay away from Kurdish positions east of Aleppo

What to know about the EU's new $106 billion loan to Ukraine

What to know about the EU's new $106 billion loan to Ukraine

US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, says State Department

US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, says State Department

Ukraine extends martial law and military mobilisation for 18th time

Ukraine extends martial law and military mobilisation for 18th time

Russia warns US military threats against Iran are unacceptable

Russia warns US military threats against Iran are unacceptable

Where are the main US military bases in the Middle East?

Where are the main US military bases in the Middle East?

EU targets Ukraine's military needs with massive new loan program plus billions in budget support

EU targets Ukraine's military needs with massive new loan program plus billions in budget support

Iran warns neighbours it could hit US bases if Washington strikes

Iran warns neighbours it could hit US bases if Washington strikes

At least 25 killed after crane falls on train in Thailand

At least 25 killed after crane falls on train in Thailand

At least 2,571 killed in Iran's protests, US-based rights group HRANA says

At least 2,571 killed in Iran's protests, US-based rights group HRANA says

Saks Global files for bankruptcy after Neiman Marcus takeover leads to financial collapse

Saks Global files for bankruptcy after Neiman Marcus takeover leads to financial collapse

Access to Elon Musk's Starlink internet service is now free in Iran

Access to Elon Musk's Starlink internet service is now free in Iran