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WorldErdogan says Turkey seeking to prevent US-Iran tensions from escalating
Ankara, Turkey. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey is working to prevent US-Iran tensions from tipping the Middle East into a new conflict amid disagreements over the scope of negotiations with Tehran. Erdogan comments…
WorldStorm Leonardo brings deadly flooding to Portugal and Spain, with search ongoing for missing woman
Lisbon, Portugal. Storm Leonardo brought heavy rain and strong winds to Portugal and Spain, killing an elderly man…
WorldUkraine and Russia agree to prisoner swap after second day of US-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Ukraine and Russia concluded a second day of US-brokered talks on Thursday aimed…
WorldU.S. files show Ariane de Rothschild and Jeffrey Epstein exchanged dozens of messages before 2019 arrest
Washington, United States. U.S. Justice Department files released on Friday show Ariane de Rothschild corresponded dozens of times…
WorldMajor events that occurred on February 5
Nicosia, Cyprus. The following are some of the major events to have occurred on February 5, from 1979…
WorldPakistan military says Balochistan operation concluded with 216 militants killed
Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan’s military said on Thursday it had concluded a week-long security operation against separatists in Balochistan,…
WorldU.S. and Iran agree to hold talks in Oman amid disputes over agenda
Muscat, Oman. The United States and Iran have agreed to hold talks in Muscat on Friday, officials said,…
WorldSavannah Guthrie appeals for contact in case of missing mother in Arizona
Tucson, United States. NBC “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie posted a video on Wednesday urging anyone who may be…
WorldHuman Rights Watch warns Trump policies undermine U.S. democracy in annual global report
Washington, United States. Human Rights Watch said in its annual global report that President Donald Trump has attacked…
WorldMacron’s top diplomat holds talks in Moscow as Europeans seek dialogue on Ukraine
Moscow, Russia. French President Emmanuel Macron’s most senior diplomat visited Moscow on Tuesday for talks with Russian officials,…
WorldDCO General Assembly opens in Kuwait with focus on AI governance and digital trust
Kuwait City, Kuwait. The 5th Digital Cooperation Organisation General Assembly opened on Wednesday in Kuwait, bringing together ministers,…