Bluff, bombs and backchannels: How Trump made his call to strike Iran

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WASHINGTON: When Donald Trump said on Thursday he’d give himself two weeks to decide on bombing Iran, critics wrote it off as the US president...

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Gaza rescuers say Israeli fire kills 36, six near aid centre

June 8, 2025

[caption id="attachment_21479" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Displaced Palestinians gather at a food distribution center in Deir al Balah, central Gaza Strip, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdel...

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Trump deploys National Guard over LA immigration protests

June 8, 2025

GELES: Donald Trump ordered 2,000 National Guard troops to the streets of Los Angeles on Saturday (Jun 7) in what the White House said was...

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‘I am not taking drugs!’ Musk denies damning report

June 1, 2025

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk yesterday denied a report that he used ketamine and other drugs extensively last year on the 2024 campaign trail. The New York...

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China replaces Japan as top villain in South Korean minds before election

June 1, 2025

SEOUL: Shops selling steaming snacks line the streets of Seoul’s Daerim neighbourhood, home to thousands of ethnic Chinese, some feeling the pressure from mounting anti-Beijing...

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US imposes new sanctions on Iran over nuclear programme amid ongoing talks

May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

WASHINGTON, May 13 — The United States announced new sanctions Monday against Iran over its nuclear programme, despite ongoing negotiations between the two countries over...

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Hamas frees Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander after 19 months in Gaza

May 12, 2025May 13, 2025

JERUSALEM: An Israeli-American hostage was released from 19 months of captivity in Gaza during a brief pause in fighting on Monday and reunited with his...

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Trump officials push Russia-Ukraine peace deal after Vatican meeting

April 28, 2025

WASHINGTON: Top officials in US President Donald Trump's administration on Sunday (Apr 27) pressed Russia and Ukraine to make headway on a peace deal following...

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China, Philippines trade barbs over disputed reef

April 28, 2025

MANILA: China and the Philippines on Monday defended their claims to a disputed reef in the South China Sea, after Manila accused Beijing of seeking...

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Canadians head to polls in election shaped by concerns over Trump

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

OTTAWA: Canadians go to the polls on Monday after an election campaign in which US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and musings about annexing Canada became...