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Starmer Speaks with Trump After Iran Strikes Row Tests UK-US Ties

UK prime minister Sir Keir Starmer held a phone call with US president Donald Trump on Sunday to address tensions after Trump criticised the UK’s support for US-led strikes on Iran. The conversation, confirmed by Downing Street, follow...

Gen-Z Icon Balendra "Balen" Shah's RSP Sweeps Parliamentary Polls

In a dramatic shift in Nepal’s political landscape, rapper‑turned‑politician Balendra “Balen”...

Pope Leo XIV Calls for End to Bombing, Dialogue in Middle East Conflic

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called for an end to the bombing and a return to dialogue as violence in...

Australia Orders Diplomatic Families to Leave UAE as Conflict Escalate

Australia has instructed the family members and dependents of its diplomatic staff in the United...

Iran Appoints Mojtaba Khamenei as New Supreme Leader Amid Oil Surge

Iran’s clerical Assembly of Experts on Sunday appointed Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old son of...

Israel Likely to Continue Hezbollah Strikes Beyond Iran War

Israel is expected to continue its military campaign against the Lebanese militant group Israel...

Engineius Appoints Phill Jones as CEO to Lead Next Phase Growth

Vehicle movement technology company Engineius has appointed Phill Jones as its new chief...

Nvidia Signals End to OpenAI & Anthropic Investments Pre-IPO

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has indicated that the chipmaker’s recent investments in Nvidia, OpenAI,...

Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Will Not Appeal 20-Year Jail Term

Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai will not appeal his conviction and 20-year prison sentence under the city’s national security law, according to a member of his legal team. The decision follows one of Hong Kong’s mos...

Warren Target US Ammunition Sale Linked to Mexican Cartels in New Bill

Senator Elizabeth Warren plans to introduce legislation Thursday that would end civilian sales of military-grade ammunition produced at a U.S. Army-owned plant. She states the rounds supply Mexican drug cartels and contribute to mass shootin...

U.S. Says Iran War Goals Unchanged Amid Escalating Conflict

The United States is not expanding its military objectives in Iran despite rising tensions in the Middle East, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday, seeking to clarify Washington’s position as the conflict continu...

Somalia Extends Presidential Term & Delays 2026 Elections

Somalia’s parliament has approved a constitutional amendment extending the presidential and parliamentary terms from four years to five, delaying the country’s next elections by one year. The decision was passed during a joint session of both chamber