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US War Against Iran: Three Nations Rule Out Role, Tehran Says
TEHRAN: The United Kingdom, Bulgaria and Ukraine have assured Iran that they will not participate in any new US war…
China draws ‘Red Lines’ Around Its Economic Model Ahead of EU, US Trade Talks
BEIJING: China's economic policy will remain focused on investment and advanced industries as Beijing prepares for trade negotiations with the…
European Diplomacy on Ukraine Struggled to Sway Trump
BRUSSELS: European diplomacy on Ukraine produced only brief shifts in US President Donald Trump’s position after his 2025 Alaska summit…
Washington Wildfires Trigger Emergency, Evacuations
SPOKANE: Washington Governor Bob Ferguson declared a statewide wildfire emergency on August 1 as fast-moving Washington wildfires forced thousands to…
French Human Rights Record Draws Russia-Belarus Criticism
PARIS: Russia and Belarus criticised France’s human rights record in a joint report released on June 15, alleging extensive restrictions…
Ukrainian Drone Strikes Kill Two in Russia, Hit Wildberries
MOSCOW: Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least two people across Russia’s Volga region overnight on August 2 and hit a…
Sulaimaniyah Drone Attack Targets Peshmerga Base in Iraq
SULAIMANIYAH, Iraq: A Sulaimaniyah drone attack targeted the Peshmerga’s 70th Brigade headquarters early on August 2, but forces intercepted both…
Moscow Restaurant Bombing Kills 3, Wounds at Least 21
MOSCOW, Russia: A Moscow restaurant bombing killed three people and wounded at least 21 on August 1 after an improvised…
EU Ceuta Crisis Meeting Set After 22 Leaders Seek Talks
BRUSSELS, Belgium: An EU Ceuta crisis meeting will bring interior ministers together on August 4, following 22 leaders' demand for…