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TEHRAN: Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister of Iran, has said Tehran will reject any calls for a temporary ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel, insisting that only a “permanent end” to what he described as…

DUBAI: As tensions escalate across the Middle East, analysts warn that the region’s greatest vulnerability may not be oil but water. While global attention focuses on energy markets, the desalination plants that supply drinking water to…

Kuala Lumpur: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted that women are the strength behind families, the foundation of society, and the driving force of national progress. He emphasized that behind every well-organized family and…

TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reaffirmed Iran’s right to defend itself against attacks originating from any country, emphasizing that retaliation does not imply hostility toward the people of that nation. “If the enemies…

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court trial of former Malaysian prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin is set to begin tomorrow, marking a significant legal development in one of the country’s high-profile corruption cases. The proceedings will take place…

TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that Iran will deliver a “decisive” response to any act of aggression, citing the country’s inherent right to legitimate self-defense and the support of its national population.…

KUWAIT CITY/TEHRAN: The Iranian Army has conducted a large-scale drone barrage against US military bases in Kuwait, with satellite imagery revealing precise hits and extensive damage inside the US-run Arifjan base, according to an official…

TEHRAN: The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has launched the 22nd wave of Operation True Promise 4, striking multiple targets across the region with new-generation missiles, including Khorramshahr-4, Khaibar, and Fattah, according to…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has expressed Malaysia’s sympathy and support to the United Arab Emirates following escalating tensions in the Middle East linked to Iran’s response to attacks allegedly carried out by…

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian ringgit opened slightly stronger against the US dollar on Tuesday, maintaining its resilience despite persistent risk-off sentiment driven by ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. At 8am, the local…