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Iran's president ready to resolve issues with US Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran was ready to resolve issues with the US based on international frameworks, in comments made in a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman,Iran's official news agency IRNA reported on Tuesday. The call comes a day after US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire deal between Israel andIran. - Reporting by...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Key US military commitments to Ukraine left over from the Biden administration are expected to run out within months, according to analysts, and there is uncertainty over whether President Donald Trump is willing to provide more.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The United States has more than 40,000 troops on land and water across the Middle East. Adding all locations together, US forces are either temporarily or permanently stationed at nearly 30 bases throughout the region.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Waymo's driverless march into Atlanta comes just days after Tesla finally launched a limited robotaxi service in Austin.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Click to expand Image Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker, during the 55th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2024. 2024 Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images The government of Eritrea has been working the corridors of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva to try to end the mandate of the UN special rapporteur on...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:What Iran achieved during the conflict with Israel Submitted by Rayhan Uddin on Tue, 06/24/2025 - 16:35 Tehran learned lessons about its nuclear and military capabilities, as well as the stability of the Islamic republic itself People attend a protest against the US and Israeli attacks in Tehran, 22 June (Majid Asgaripour/WANA via Reuters) Off After an 11th hour exchange of fire, and a sweary address to reporters from...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Israeli army says it is now focused on return to Gaza The Israeli military's chief of staff Eyal Zamir said the military was at "the conclusion of a significant chapter but the campaign againstIranis not over". Zamir said that the military's focus was on returning to Gaza to bring back the captives and to "dismantle Hamas's rule". -with reporting by Reuters
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The allies are expected to endorse a goal of spending 5% of their gross domestic product on their security.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Iranian president says neither Qatar nor its people were targets of attack on US base in the gas-rich Gulf nation.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Government forces have struggled to contain the violence in Cabo Delgado province, relying on support from troops sent by Rwanda, South Africa and other regional partners.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:[African Development Bank (AfDB)] African leaders have called on Monday for an urgent review of U.S. tariffs on African exports, urging a shift towards transformative partnerships and investment in Africa's economic potential.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Click to expand Image Elvira Erkebayeva Private (Berlin, June 24, 2025) β A woman from western Kazakhstan who experienced two decades of severe domestic abuse by her former husband is to be retried for allegedly conspiring to murder him, Human Rights Watch said today. The first attempt to prosecute the woman, Elvira Erkebayeva, 41, was declared a mistrial on May 19, 2025, and exposed how police in Kazakhstan failed to...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Tehran could react to the war by withdrawing from the non-proliferation treaty and covertly pursuing a bomb
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The cautious tones from Powell could further antagonize President Donald Trump, who has ramped up his long-standing criticism of Powell.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The European Parliament has joined the United States in not attending a key development finance summit in Seville next week after rightwing MEPs voted down its position paper on the summit.Many analysts are now warning of the end of development assistance.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The European Parliament's development chief has joined the United States in not attending a key development finance summit in Seville next week after rightwing MEPs voted down the parliament's position paper on the summit.Many analysts are now warning of the end of development assistance.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:[African Development Bank (AfDB)] African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has reaffirmed the Bank's central role in advancing Africa's connectivity, industrialization, and regional integration through strategic investments aligned with Italy's Mattei Plan and the European Union's Global Gateway initiative.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:US central bank chair tells congressional committee economy remains βsolidβ but tariffs could push up prices
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The focus on Iranβs nuclear programme masks the US and Israelβs hunger for regime change.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Just after 0700CET, Trump announced that a ceasefire between the two countries had taken effect, saying "Please do not violate it!" in a post on Truth Social.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Perched on the western tip of Cubaβs Pinar del RΓo province, MarΓa la Gorda has quietly earned a reputation as one of the Caribbeanβs premier dive destinations. Crystal-clear waters, virtually untouched coral gardens, and abundant marine life draw scuba enthusiasts from around the globe, yet the village itself remains charmingly low-keyβa perfect escape from crowded [β¦]
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:So far, carbon markets have not led to a promised decrease in planet-heating emissions - and efforts to tighten standards have yet to prove their worth The post Worldβs largest carbon projects unlikely to deliver emissions cuts despite reforms appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Brazilβs ambassador to the EU, Pedro Miguel da Costa e Silva, has accused opponents of the Mercosur agreement of spreading disinformation, making unreasonable demands, and holding unrealistic expectations.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The damage has disrupted rail services and no trains are running between Schiphol Airport and the country's capital, Amsterdam.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Judge Juan Carlos Peinado asks the Supreme Court to investigate the minister for alleged embezzlement and false testimony in the hiring of an advisor to BegoΓ±a GΓ³mez, wife of Prime Minister Pedro SΓ‘nchez.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- The 2026/2030 development plan, drawn up within a new institutional framework, had been completed at the local level, while the regional component is expected to be finalised within a month, Secretary General of the Economy and Planning Ministry Faouzi Ghrab revealed.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Tentative truce seeks to bring an end to destructive 12-day conflict that has reshaped Middle East
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:[Shabelle] The Red Sea, a vital artery in global trade and maritime navigation, has long held strategic importance for the world's economy and security. Connecting the Mediterranean Sea through the Suez Canal to the Indian Ocean, it serves as one of the busiest and most crucial maritime corridors. Every year, billions of dollars' worth of goods, including oil, food, and manufactured products--pass through these waters,...
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Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The legal reform of air passenger rights in the EU is causing controversy. The changes to the regulations introduce new measures, such as allowing airlines to charge for hand luggage. This episode explains what to expect when flying within the EU.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Designers embraced a gentler, sometimes crumpled aesthetic
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The tropical storm is expected to be short-lived.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Moscow, June 24 (Prensa Latina) The goal of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit is to take spending to 5 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said today. The post NATO wants to increase spending to 5 percent first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The attack in Gilan, hours before the ceasefire, killed nine people, officials and Iranian media say.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Amman, June 24 (Prensa Latina) Jordan's King Abdullah II expressed his pleasure with the de-escalation efforts between Iran and Israel and expressed his hope that all parties will commit to a ceasefire to restore stability in the region. The post Jordanβs King welcomes de-escalation efforts between Iran and Israel first appeared on Prensa Latina.
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