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Iran geopolitical deadlock. Iran’s president said Wednesday he was open to talks to end the war, but warned that Tehran wouldn’t surrender its nuclear program — a major sticking point in the ...

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It echoes the two countries’ June agreement — a 60-day ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz — The National reported.

Tensions over who controls the contested region have been growing for months; a previous war led to hundreds of thousands of deaths.

A US judge ordered the White House to restore access for three news outlets, an episode that has highlighted a broadening erosion of democratic freedoms in the country.

European EV sales surged more than 50% year-on-year last month, as buyers turned away from petrol cars because of soaring fuel prices. EVs now make up almost a third of sales on the continent, with ...

Analysts say one of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s priorities will be persuading Trump to halt $14 billion in proposed armed sales to Taiwan.

Canada’s prime minister said he was open to trade negotiations with Washington to end their tariff war, but said he would still seek to diversify Ottawa’s global ties.

Expectations are low for the meeting, the third in less than a year, given their lingering disputes over trade and deep competition over AI.

One deal includes a $130 million vaccine manufacturing plant, which would be the Gulf’s largest, in a push to become a global ...