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Syrian president to visit Saudi Arabia, address FII conference

Ahmad Al-Sharaa and delegation to attend key economic conference in Riyadh Syria hoping to attract investment across range of sectors as it rebuilds from civil war

Trump in Japan to chart course for bilateral ties with new premier

TOKYO - U.S. President Donald Trump landed in Tokyo on Monday evening, beginning the second leg of a three-nation Asia trip to discuss with Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, how to...

Immigration, asylum, take center stage in Dutch election

As in many European countries, immigration is the hot political issue in the Netherlands AMSTERDAM: Orange smoke flares burning and draped in the Dutch red,...

Russian troops strike Ukrainian military-industrial, energy sites over past day

Kiev loses 1,385 troops along engagement line in past day MOSCOW - Russian troops struck Ukrainian military-industrial and energy sites over the past 24...

Netanyahu faces vote with coalition weakened by Gaza truce

With no majority in parliament and surrounded by allies outraged by his acceptance of a US-brokered Gaza ceasefire JERUSALEM : With no majority in parliament...

Japan successfully launches new unmanned cargo spacecraft bound for ISS

TOKYO - Japan on Sunday successfully launched its new unmanned cargo spacecraft on an H3 launch vehicle from a space center on a southwestern island to deliver supplies to the International Space...

National Guard deployments in DC and Portland, Oregon, are focus of court hearings

No National Guard troops are expected to be deployed in Portland, Oregon, for at least several days, after a temporary federal appeals court decision Friday. Meanwhile, a judge in Washington, D.C., is...

What to know about Ireland’s election as the country votes for a new president

Voters in Ireland went to the polls Friday to elect one of two women as their new president for the next seven years, a largely ceremonial role

Rubio tours US-led center in Israel overseeing the ceasefire in Gaza

KIRYAT GAT, Israel — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday toured a U.S.-led center in Israel overseeing the Gaza ceasefire, as the Trump administration worked to set up an...

Erdogan says US, others must press Israel to abide by Gaza ceasefire

NATO member Turkiye, one of the most vocal critics of Israel’s attacks on Gaza, has joined the ceasefire negotiations as a mediator after largely indirect involvement Ankara...