Trump tells Iranians to make deal or surrender
“Whether Iran wants to admit it or not, we are, in fact, talking of a solution to a problem that they have caused,” says the US president. Read More
Park Service finds Trump’s arch could detract from dozens of historic sites in Washington
The 76m edifice would alter views across Washington and Arlington Cemetery. Read More
After deadly day, Gazans say Trump’s touting of plan jars with grim reality
CAIRO/GAZA, Aug 3 – Palestinians in Gaza said on Monday Donald Trump’s touting of a deal aimed at disarming Hamas and ending the war was out of touch with their…
After deadly day, Gazans say Trump’s touting of plan jars with grim reality
At least 1,230 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes since a peace plan was agreed in October. Read More
British man jailed for claiming late mother’s benefits while keeping her body in freezer
His psychiatrist told the court he “didn’t want to let her go”. Read More
Ukraine’s top negotiator Umerov to head foreign intelligence service
KYIV, Aug 3 – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy put Ukraine’s chief peace negotiator in charge of foreign intelligence on Monday, the latest move in an ongoing shakeup that included replacing the…
Flavio Bolsonaro closes in on Lula in Nexus/BTG poll for Brazil election
SAO PAULO, Aug 3 – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro are running neck and neck ahead of October’s presidential election, a Nexus/BTG Pactual poll…
Iran denies negotiating with US after Trump announces talks
Tehran says its only talks are with Oman over passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
Iran executes two people accused of spying for Israel
Aug 3 – Iran executed two of its citizens on Monday on charges of espionage and cooperation with Israel, Iranian state media reported, amid an increase in executions for offences…
Acting US Attorney General Blanche rescinds ‘anti-weaponization’ fund before confirmation vote
Aug 2 – Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinded an order that established the “anti-weaponization” fund, ahead of a key Senate committee vote on Tuesday, after Republican senators held…