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South Korea police raid presidential office and security compound

SEOUL, South Korea: South Korean police raided Wednesday the office of former president Yoon Suk… Read More

Hamas says likely to respond to truce proposal within 48 hours

GAZA CITY: A senior Hamas official said Tuesday the Palestinian Islamist movement expects to respond… Read More

Iraq sandstorm closes airports, puts 3,700 people in hospital

BAGHDAD: A sandstorm swept through Iraq, filling the air with choking dust that closed airports… Read More

Iran Guards say military capabilities ‘red lines’ in US talks

TEHRAN: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Tuesday the country's military capabilities were off limits,… Read More

Record fall in Japanese nationals as population declines

TOKYO: The number of Japanese nationals living in the country saw a record year-on-year fall… Read More

Trump envoy says verification ‘key point’ in Iran talks

WASHINGTON: Any nuclear deal between the United States and Iran will hinge on verification of… Read More

Hamas says will free hostages if end to Gaza war guaranteed

CAIRO, Egypt: A senior Hamas official said on Monday that the Palestinian group is prepared… Read More

Bangladesh reintroduces ‘except Israel’ phrase on passports

DHAKA: Bangladesh has restored an "except Israel" inscription on passports, local media reported, effectively barring… Read More

Hundreds facing witchcraft accusations in Ghana need protection: Amnesty

ACCRA, Ghana: Hundreds of people suspected of witchcraft in Ghana, especially older women, face rampant… Read More

Iran FM to head to Moscow, discuss US nuclear talks

TEHRAN: Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is set to visit Moscow this week to discuss… Read More