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Iranian president says open to dialogue with US, accuses Israel of assassination bid

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian WASHINGTON: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he believes Iran can resolve its differences with the United States through dialogue, but trust would be an issue after US and Israeli attacks on his country, according to an interview released on Monday.“I am of the belief that we could very much easily resolve […]

Middle East tensions: 25 Palestinians killed waiting for aid after Israeli forces open fired on crowd; dozens injured

Displaced Palestinians live in a tent camp in Gaza City (Image credit: AP) At least 25 people were killed in central Gaza early Tuesday after Israeli forces launched drones and open fired on crowds waiting for aid trucks, according to Palestinian witnesses and hospitals.The attack happened on Salah al-Din Road near the Nuseirat refugee camp. […]

‘I have plan for everything’: Trump doesn’t confirm strike on Iran; but leaves options open

US president Donald Trump has once again left his position open-ended on whether the United States will take military action against Iran amid the worsening conflict with Israel. Speaking from Washington, Trump said he has “a plan for everything” but refused to share details, adding that “anything could happen.” “I have a plan for everything, […]

Trump says US could get involved in Israel-Iran conflict, he’s open to serve as a mediator

Trump said US could get involved in Israel-Iran conflict. President Donald Trump said Sunday the United States is not involved in Israel’s military strikes against Iran at this moment, but “it’s possible we could be involved”. In an interview with ABC News, Trump declined to comment on whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked him […]

‘Path to Tehran is open’: In strongest warning yet, Netanyahu says Israel will strike ‘every site of Ayatollah regime’ in Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Pic credit: AP) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday issued his strongest warning yet to Iran, vowing to strike “every target of the ayatollah regime” and declaring that Israeli forces had already dealt a “real blow” to Tehran’s nuclear infrastructure in an escalating military confrontation between the two regional […]

Report: Rubio pressing to open sanctions probe into Harvard

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio US secretary of state Marco Rubio is pushing to investigate whether Harvard University violated federal sanctions by collaborating on a health insurance conference in China that may have included officials blacklisted by the US govt, according to people familiar with the matter and documents seen by the NYT.Rubio signed […]

Prestigious UK King’s College School Wimbledon to open campus on Fahid Island, Abu Dhabi | World News

King’s College School Wimbledon’s Fahid Island campus will open in 2028, serving up to 2,220 students across 50,000 square metres/ Image: Pexels Aldar Education, in partnership with the UK’s prestigious King’s College School Wimbledon, has announced the opening of the first regional campus of the British institution in Abu Dhabi, as reported by Gulf News. […]

‘Will not be tolerated’: Donald Trump condemns Boulder terror attack, blames Biden’s ‘open border policy’

Trump condemns Boulder attack A peaceful gathering in Boulder, Colorado, turned into chaos on Sunday after a shocking firebomb attack left eight people injured.US President Donald Trump took to social media to issue a strong condemnation and blame former US President Joe Biden’s border policies.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said, “Yesterday’s horrific attack […]

‘I just knew he was up to something crazy’: Hero marine tackles passenger trying to open plane door mid-flight

A US Marine shared a moment he wrestled a disruptive passenger to the ground to prevent him from opening a plane’s emergency exit mid-air. Sgt Maj Jody Armentrout, 50, said his instincts kicked in when a man began behaving oddly on Saturday morning’s All Nippon Airways flight from Japan to Texas. The long-serving Marine, who […]

Hong Kong to open universities to more foreign students after US ban

Representative Image (AI-generated) Hong Kong has said it will open its universities to more international students, highlighting those affected by the US government’s move this week to block Harvard from enrolling foreign nationals.The sharp escalation in US President Donald Trump‘s longstanding feud with the prestigious university came as tensions simmer between Washington and Beijing over […]