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ASTANA: As ceasefires collapse, peace negotiations stall, and tensions continue around strategic waterways such as the Strait of Hormuz, a growing Middle East crisis is putting global security systems under renewed pressure and raising…

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Journalists’ Day (HAWANA) Media Forum serves as a timely platform for media practitioners to exchange ideas and develop practical solutions to ensure the journalism industry remains relevant and resilient amid…

WASHINGTON: An American fighter jet shot out the rudder of an Iranian oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday as it tried to breach the US blockade of Iran’s ports, the American military said in a social media post. The attack…

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met with Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Ryosei Akazawa in Jeddah on Wednesday for talks focused on strengthening ties and addressing regional developments.…

RIYADH: Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed the recent regional developments during a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. During the call, the latest regional developments and efforts…

An Israeli court has rejected an appeal seeking the release of two foreign pro-Palestine activists detained following an interception of a Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla in international waters, according to legal representatives and…

Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, says that if his country wins its fight against the US-Israeli war of aggression, it will become a world giant and a major player on the world stage. Qalibaf said in an audio…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has taken a decisive step toward strengthening its position in the global semiconductor landscape as SEMICON Southeast Asia (SEMICON SEA) 2026 officially opened in the capital, spotlighting the region’s accelerating…

BEIJING: Iran has reiterated that it will only accept a “fair and comprehensive agreement” in ongoing negotiations with the United States, even as former U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that “great progress” is being made toward ending…

WASHINGTON: Xinhua reported that more powerful people in MAGA are speaking out against US President Donald Trump over the Iran war, calling it a break with his campaign promises. The "Make America Great Again" (Maga) movement, which is…