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Tough questions for Kishida in parliament over spending plans

In parliament questioning Tuesday, Japan’s main opposition party began its scrutiny of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's plans for an economic....

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British officials gear up to probe special forces killings in Afghanistan

KABUL – The United Kingdom’s Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, has addressed the upcoming inquiry into alleged....

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China urges Israel to prevent further escalation in Gaza conflict

KABUL – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed deep concern to his Israeli counterpart Eli Cohen on Monday regarding....

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‘Time for peace, cooperation, and progress in South Caucasus’: Iran FM

TEHRAN – Iran’s foreign minister on Monday said regional countries in the Caucasus now have a historic opportunity to move....

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Why Israel’s invasion of Gaza is still pending

TEHRAN - Israel has been talking up a supposedly upcoming ground offensive into Gaza over the past days. Despite attempts....

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UN Palestinian refugee agency calls for unimpeded flow of aid to Gaza

UN General Assembly to discuss conflict triggered by the attack by Hamas militants on IsraelGENEVA: The United Nations Palestinian refugee....

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Saudi foreign minister in New York for UN Security Council meeting on Middle East situation

High-level session aims to address ongoing developments in Gaza and its surrounding regionsNEW YORK CITY: Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin....

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No-work-no-pay: Tinubu approves waiver for resident doctors, ASUU

Invoking the Principle of the Presidential Prerogative of Mercy, President Bola Tinubu has approved the waiver of the “No Work,....

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Saudi prince thinks Hamas should learn from India: 'British brought down by…'

A Saudi Arabia prince who was also the country's former intelligence chief slammed both Hamas and Israel saying that there....

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Israel tells Gazans to move south or risk being seen as 'terrorist' partner

Palestinians said they had received renewed warnings from Israel's military to move from north Gaza to the south of the....