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Gallup poll shows Beijing edging ahead while Ipsos survey finds Iran conflict dragging Trump’s ratings to 36%

Drone strikes hit Kuwait, Abu Dhabi plants; fires, damage reported, no casualties so far

Protesters reportedly broke off from pro-Palestinian rally to attack embassy

French foreign ministry says it 'particularly regretted' ​that Chan's defence was not allowed to attend final hearing

Warns people growing 'indifferent' to violence in Urbi et Orbi address

Primorsk, one of the country's largest export gateways, which can handle 1 million barrels per day

Washington’s exit is blocked by a trust deficit in Tehran — without it, any hope of peace remains out of reach

Spokesman insists Trump has been 'working nonstop'

Each $1.5 million JASSM-ER is a long-range missile capable of striking heavily defended targets

Says he has granted 'immunity from death' to Iranian negotiators to ensure talks can continue

Says Austria's neutrality is non-negotiable and must be consistently upheld

Ukrainian president says boosting partnerships to protect lives stability ensuring security in Europe and Middle East

Two Black Hawks searching for missing US pilot were hit by Iranian fire but escaped safely

NASA Artemis II mission includes 'Sailor Moon' reference spotted by fans in control room footage

Blast at Christians for Israel site comes after Jewish school in Amsterdam targeted last month; no injuries reported

Rising fuel prices, low approval ratings and midterm fears fuel talk of cabinet changes

Iran-aligned militant collective claims responsibility, counter-terrorism officers lead investigation

Department sought seven years of admissions data on race, sex of students, compliant with ending affirmative action

Rising tensions in region have caused disruptions in Strait of Hormuz, which handles around 20% of global oil trade

Marco Rubio also revokes their legal status

• Downed fighters include F-15E, A-10C Thunderbolt II & Blackhawk • One F-15E crew member recovered, search continue

Russia, China urge halt to US-Israeli strikes on Iran; US backs Gulf allies

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US faces rising costs from war against Iran

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Warning comes after Trump threatens Iran, says 'Time is running out-48 hours before all hell will reign down on them'

Trump seeks 10% cut in non-defence spending, about $73B, while boosting military outlays

Analysis of the video reveals several visual inconsistencies and patterns consistent with AI generation

"Both Pakistan and Afghanistan ... are willing to sit down for talks again,' says foreign ministry spokesperson

'History is full of those who paid a heavy price for their silence in the face of criminals,' says Iranian president

Pentagon confirms Randy George will retire immediately as 41st Army Chief of Staff, with over a year left in term

Russia and China urge halt to US-Israeli strikes on Iran; US backs Gulf allies

Letter particularly noted a mid-March comment from Trump where he said US may conduct strikes on Iran 'just for fun'

Government offices will run from 9am to 4pm, while markets, shopping centres must shut by 6pm

Many officials, diplomats consider a 'NATO without America' to be the default expectation

UN experts condemned a new Israeli law allowing death penalty for Palestinians as discriminatory

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US president mocks French counterpart over how his wife treats him

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CENTCOM did not respond to AFP query on first such report in ongoing Middle East war

A UK-led virtual meeting discussed the blockade’s impact on trade, energy markets and economies

Trump mocked the French president and his wife at a lunch, criticising NATO allies over Iran war

Fars said sites in Karaj’s Azimieh area were hit, including the Middle East’s highest B1 Bridge

Warns that 'this response is the first practical warning to the enemy that has ignored our warnings'

US tech firms raise concerns over security of Gulf’s rapidly growing digital infrastructure

Ministry spokesperson says there were 'several' requests from Washington

Foreign ministry calls reports inaccurate, affirms rights, safety of all residents

The figures marks a rise of over 60% from 2024 boosting India's push to become a major arms exporter