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Xi Meets Thai King in Beijing, Signaling Stronger Bilateral Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn in Beijing on Friday, marking the first visit by a Thai monarch since the two countries established diplomatic ties 50 year...

Sarkozy Appeal on Conspiracy Conviction to Begin in March 2025

Former French President Sarkozy will begin his appeal on March 16, with hearings scheduled...

U.S. designates four European Extremist Groups as Terror Groups

The United States on Thursday designated four militant groups based in Germany, Italy, and Greece...

Saudi Arabia to Boost Lebanon Trade After Smuggling Crackdown

Saudi Arabia said it will take “imminent steps” to boost trade with Lebanon after Lebanese...

Ex-Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal’s Startup Parallel Bags $100 Mn Funding

Parallel Web Systems, founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, has secured $100 million to...

US House Passes Deal to End Record-Long U.S. Government Shutdown

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 222-209 on Wednesday to approve a funding measure that...

Rubio Denies Report UK Halted Intel Sharing Over Boat Strikes

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday denied a report claiming the United Kingdom had...

Polish President Blocks Judge Appointments, Halting Court Reforms

Poland’s President Karol Nawrocki has said he will not nominate or promote any judges who...

South Sudan Leader Sacks Vice-President Benjamin Bol Mel

South Sudan President Salva Kiir has dismissed Vice-President Benjamin Bol Mel, a move that marks one of the most significant power shifts in Juba this year. The decision, delivered through a presidential decree on state television, also include...

Australia & Indonesia Sign New Security Pact to Boost Cooperation

Australia and Indonesia have signed a new bilateral security treaty to strengthen defence cooperation and regional stability. The deal was announced on Wednesday in Sydney by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Indonesian President Prab...

South Korea Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Ex-Spy Chief

A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for former National Intelligence Service (NIS) director Cho Tae-yong, who is being investigated for his alleged role in the 2024 martial law declaration by former President Yoon Suk-ye...

France Says US Military Actions in Caribbean Breach Law

At the sidelines of the G7 foreign-ministers’ meeting in Canada, France’s Foreign Minister Jean‑Noël Barrot voiced serious concerns over recent U.S. military activity in the Caribbean, saying the operations “violate international la...