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Saudi oil tanker attack kills two Filipino sailors in Strait of Hormuz
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said an Iranian attack on an oil tanker operated by its national shipping company killed two Filipino seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz.
The vessel, Sidr, is owned by Saudi shipping company…
Xi urges Middle East to oppose external interference, reshape security order
CAIRO: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged Middle Eastern countries to oppose external interference and consider establishing a new regional security architecture during his visit to Egypt.
Xi’s first visit to…
Nepal floods death toll rises to 734, nearly 2,500 missing
KATHMANDU: Devastating floods and mudslides near Nepal’s border with China have killed at least 734 people in Nepal, while 2,498 remain missing, the country’s disaster management authority said on Sunday as rescue operations…
Iran urges world to reject US sanctions, calls measures ‘state terrorism’
TEHRAN: Iran has urged countries around the world to refrain from enforcing United States sanctions against Tehran, describing participation in the measures as support for what it considers the unlawful imposition of one…
Nepal floods: 117 tourists rescued as death toll reaches 469
KATHMANDU: Nepalese authorities have rescued 117 tourists stranded following severe flooding in the country, including 85 Indians, 16 Chinese, nine South Koreans, two Italians and two US nationals, according to a Tourism Ministry…
Iran, Qatar discuss Strait of Hormuz reopening amid US blockade
TEHRAN: Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran on Thursday to discuss de-escalation efforts and the reopening of the…
Pakistan, UK agree to structured mechanism for regular foreign ministry talks
LONDON: Pakistan and the United Kingdom have agreed to establish a structured mechanism for formal talks between their foreign ministries as Islamabad and London seek to strengthen bilateral relations and ensure regular…
Netanyahu claims Iran attempted to assassinate one of his sons
WEB DESK: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Iran attempted to assassinate one of his two sons but did not identify which son was allegedly targeted or provide details about when or how the purported…
US removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism list after nearly 47 years
WEB DESK: The United States has removed Syria from its list of State Sponsors of Terrorism, ending nearly 47 years of its designation, according to a notification issued by the US State Department on Monday.
Syria was first placed…
Cargo ship sinks off India, 22 crew members missing
NEW DELHI: A Panama-flagged cargo vessel carrying 24 crew members sank off India’s eastern coast, with two sailors rescued while authorities continued a search for the remaining 22.
The Indian Coast Guard said it lost…