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US says it supports Pakistan's right to defend itself against 'terrorist attacks'
By Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Thursday that Washington "supports Pakistan's right to defend itself against terrorist attacks" a…
Turkish standup comic detained after act calling Erdogan 'dictator' goes viral
Comedian Deniz Goktas’ arrest comes as Ankara intensifies prosecutions against opposition figures, journalists, artists and critics ahead of a major NATO summit.
Exclusive-Canada aims to announce 10 countries backing global defence bank at NATO summit
By Jonathan Spicer, Iain Withers and Marc JonesANKARA/LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - Canada is aiming to co-announce around 10 founding nations for a global defence bank at next week'…
Oil falls below $71 as US-Iran talks continue, Gulf exports rebound
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said in an X post on Wednesday that Iran and the United States had made "positive progress."
Damascus cafe blast kills 5, wounds 16, Syrian state news agency says
BEIRUT, July 2 (Reuters) - A bomb blast at a crowded cafe in central Damascus killed at least five people and wounded 16 others on Thursday, Syrian state media reported.Syrian sta…
Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills nine, authorities say
A bomb blast at a cafe in Damascus on Thursday killed nine people and wounded 20, authorities said, in the latest challenge for Syria's Islamist leaders as they seek to stabilise …
Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills six, authorities say
A bomb blast at a cafe in Damascus on Thursday killed six people and wounded 22, authorities said, in the latest challenge for Syria's Islamist leaders as they seek to stabilise t…
Where do US, Iran talks stand after Doha negotiations: What we know
Iran and the United States concluded a round of indirect talks in Doha, mediators said Thursday, as they kept up efforts to advance negotiations and lower tensions following recen…
As Trump touts nuclear progress, US-Iran talks show little momentum
With a final nuclear agreement far from reach, the US-Iran conflict risks settling into a new status quo.
Lebanon arrests man after video of public assault on wife goes viral
The man seen violently beating a woman at a restaurant has been arrested, but the incident has reignited debate over domestic violence amid warnings that such abuse can increase d…
