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Fires Rage 2 Days After Iran Port Blast Killed 40
Firefighters in Iran battled raging fires on Monday at the country's largest commercial port, two days after a massive explosion killed at least 40 people, state TV reported.The blast...
Canada Votes For New Government To Take On Trump
Canada elects a new government on Monday to confront annexation threats from the United States and deal directly with President Donald Trump, whose trade war has defined the campaign.The...
Myanmar Marks Month Of Misery Since Historic Quake
Myanmar marked one month since suffering its fiercest earthquake in more than a century on Monday, with military bombardments unabated despite a humanitarian truce as thousands of survivors camp...
Lost To History: Myanmar Heritage Falls Victim To Quake
When a massive earthquake hit Myanmar last month, centuries of sacred history tumbled down -- towering Buddha idols, sky-scraping stupas and the pure-white pagoda where 83-year-old Khin Sein has...
Asian Markets Mixed As Investors Eye Trade Talks
Asian stocks were mixed Monday as investors assess how the land lies on the trade war front with countries seeking to temper Donald Trump's eye-watering tariffs.Investors were also keeping...
After 100 Days In Office, Trump Voters Still Back US President
US President Donald Trump has come racing out of the gates in his second term in office, slashing government agencies, launching trade wars with friends and foes alike and...
US Says It Struck 800 Targets In Yemen, Killed 100s Of Huthis Since March 15
The United States has hit more than 800 targets in Yemen since mid-March, killing hundreds of Huthi rebel fighters, including members of the group's leadership, the US military said...
Conflicts Spur ‘Unprecedented’ Rise In Military Spending
Worldwide military expenditure saw its steepest rise in 2024 since the end of the Cold War, reaching $2.7 trillion as wars and rising tensions drove up spending, researchers said...
Israel Strikes South Beirut, Prompting Lebanese Appeal To Ceasefire Guarantors
Israel struck south Beirut on Sunday for the third time since a fragile November 27 ceasefire, prompting Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to call on its guarantors France and the...
Can Trump-Zelensky Vatican Talks Bring Ukraine Peace?
Donald Trump's meeting in the Vatican with Volodymyr Zelensky was hailed by both sides as one for the history books.Whether it will help seal a ceasefire deal between Ukraine...
