20+ hour, 58+ min ago   (215+ words) President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday ‌the United States could stay in Iran and "keep the ​oil," drawing ⁠a parallel with a US push ‌to take control of ‌a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves. On a trip to Ireland…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (652+ words) Chinese President Xi Jinping was accorded a warm welcome on Saturday as he arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit, marking his first visit to the country in nearly seven years. Union Minister of State for Commerce and…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (259+ words) The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict. The first half of the tapestry depicts the events leading up to the Norman invasion while the second half shows the Norman army crossing…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (482+ words) A manga film adaptation by acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda has emerged as one of the frontrunners for prizes at the Venice Film Festival this week. “Look Back” by the arthouse director, whose past work includes 2018 award-winner “Shoplifters,” tells the…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (277+ words) Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis reported more than 30 Saudi strikes on several regions on Wednesday, a day after the rebels launched major attacks on their neighbour, injuring dozens of people. "Saudi enemy aircraft launched 32 airstrikes on various areas across the governorates of…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (796+ words) The United Kingdom on Tuesday banned trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, where it says "settler terrorists" are carrying out "ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians. In response, Israel said it would close the British consulate in Jerusalem, the…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (326+ words) “There were times I definitely felt left out because my family around me were all speaking Shona. And I just couldn’t understand them,” Nyashadzashe said after a lesson covering traditional greetings, proverbs and ancestral clan symbols. She said she had…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (265+ words) Italy’s first female, far-right prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, has set a unique record of being in office for 1,412 days consecutively, overtaking that of conservative prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, who was in office for 1,411 days spread over four terms. Italy had…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (138+ words) Gulf Today Indonesia's Anak Krakatau eruption halts flights, schools, fishing An eruption of Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau caused six airports to suspend flight ​operations on Sunday, affecting hundreds of flights at Jakarta's main airport, after some school activities and fishing…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (119+ words) A fuel tanker exploded in western Iran, killing 11 people and injuring seven others, state media said. IRNA reported late Saturday that the tanker hit other cars before bursting into flames near a traffic police station close to the Kurdish city…...