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Elon Musk, a former ally of US President Donald Trump, said Saturday he had launched a new political party in the United States to challenge what the tech billionaire described as the country’s “one-party system.”…

The UK government has launched a major overhaul of its immigration system, introducing new rules that will take effect from July 22, 2025. The reforms, described…

More than 14 million of the world’s most vulnerable people, a third of them small children, could die by 2030 because of the Trump administration’s dismantling of US foreign aid, research projected on Tuesday. The study…

Elon Musk escalated his criticism of President Donald Trump's tax and budget mega-bill as the Senate took up the legislation, warning that he would boost…

A memo from the United States department of justice (DOJ) has directed attorneys in the civil division to prioritise denaturalisation proceedings against naturalised citizens who committed certain offences.…

The US supreme court has ruled that federal judges cannot issue nationwide injunctions to block presidential policies. In a 6-3 decision on Friday, the court’s conservative majority said judges exceeded their authority…

It was the deadliest projectile Iran fired in its 12-day war with Israel – and it hit just before the ceasefire came into force. Targeted at the southern desert city of Beersheba, the ballistic missile ripped off…

The ceasefire deal brokered by United States President Donald Trump has been pushed aside as fighting resumed Tuesday in the Middle…

…Israel silent on ceasefire Foreign Minister of Iran, Abbas Araghchi, has hinted at a possible ceasefire with Israel, which was earlier announced by US President Donald Trump. Araghchi had posted earlier that there…

The United Nations has condemned the United States’ military operation in Iran, describing it as a dangerous escalation that threatens global peace and…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Donald Trump on Sunday for the “bold” US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, calling the attack a historic moment that could lead the Middle East to peace.…

Iran has claimed that the recent strikes carried out by the United States on its nuclear facilities failed to inflict serious damage because enriched uranium stockpiles and critical equipment had already been evacuated…

President Vladimir Putin on Friday urged officials not to let Russia fall into recession “under any circumstances”, as some in his own government warned of a hit to economic growth. Economists have warned for months of…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel was “changing the face of the world” in its war with Iran, now in its seventh day. “I said that we’re changing the face of the Middle East, and…

Air India’s Boeing plane was “well-maintained” before it crashed a week ago, killing all but one of 242 people on board, the airline said Thursday. Indian authorities are yet to detail what caused the Boeing 787-8…

US President Donald Trump said Thursday he will decide whether to join Israel’s strikes on Iran within the next two weeks as there is still a “substantial” chance of negotiations to end the conflict. White House Press…

Russia has warned the United States not to take military action against Iran, amid growing speculation over whether Washington will join Israel in the ongoing war. The warning, issued by Russia’s foreign ministry on…

Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, warned on Thursday that Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, “cannot continue to exist” following Tehran’s latest missile barrage on Israeli territory. The ministry’s…

Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday demanded that Israel immediately cease its “illegal” strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, warning that continued assaults could trigger a “nuclear catastrophe.” In a statement…

China on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of “pouring oil” on the mounting conflict between Iran and Israel after the US leader warned Tehran residents to “immediately evacuate.” Following decades of enmity and a…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday did not rule out plans to assassinate Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, saying it would “end the conflict” between the two arch-foes. In a 20-minute…

The US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Monday said an embassy building in Tel Aviv sustained minor damage from a nearby Iranian missile strike, reporting no injuries to US personnel. Iran unleashed a…

US President Donald Trump on Sunday directed federal authorities to ramp up deportation efforts in Democratic-led cities, doubling down on a politicized anti-immigration drive after major protests in Los Angeles. “We…

A helicopter crash in the mountainous state of Uttarakh in northern India has killed all seven on board. The accident occurred on Sunday, only three days after an India Air plane crashed into a residential area in…