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Iran weighs how to respond to reimposed UN sanctions over its nuclear program

DUBAI — Iran weighed Sunday how to respond to reimposed United Nations sanctions over its atomic program, with one lawmaker suggesting parliament would consider potentially withdrawing from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.

Europe allows Kiev to carry out terrorist attacks for Russia’s ‘strategic defeat’ — Lavrov

The Russian foreign minister also drew attention to the fact that Arabic is not prohibited in Israel, nor is Hebrew in Arab countries and Iran, yet Russian is banned in Ukraine

Russia declares return of UN Security Council sanctions against Iran illegal

Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyansky pointed out that the UN Secretariat has no basis for renewing the relevant mandates UNITED NATIONS - Any...

UAE foreign minister urges end to Gaza war in meeting with Netanyahu in New...

Sheikh Abdullah stressed the urgent need to bring an end to the bloody conflict in Gaza, reach a permanent and sustainable ceasefire DUBAI: UAE Foreign...

Chinese premier warns tariff hikes denting global economic growth

NEW YORK - Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Friday warned that the risks of higher tariffs denting global economic growth have risen, in a veiled criticism of the United States, calling in...

Russia today needs political stability three times more than ever before — Putin

According to the Russian president, political stability, which is partly ensured by voters, is the basis for Russia's success in all areas, including the military and security spheres MOSCOW...

South Africa, Africa’s Packaged Food Powerhouse

Islamabad - South Africa has firmly established itself as the continent’s packaged food leader, with retail sales reaching $18.5 billion in 2024, according to data compiled by Stears from Euromonitor and Food...

Palestinian leader to address UN General Assembly as peace push gathers steam

President Mahmud Abbas will address UNGA three days after a slew of Western nations recognized a state of Palestine Trump administration adamantly rejected statehood and barred Abbas from traveling...

Trump insists he will ‘end the war in Gaza’ at meeting with heads of...

Witkoff offers thumbs up as White House doesn’t immediately comment on sit-down at UN, which UAE reports focused on permanent ceasefire and Turkey’s Erdogan describes as...

As Western nations recognize Palestinian statehood, Palestinians doubt its impact

Around three-fourths of the 193-member United Nations now recognize a Palestinian state, but major Western nations had until recently declined to, saying one could only come about through negotiations with...