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Proposal would stop short of full membership, deepen Ottawa's ties across trade, defence, tech, energy and research

Reserve could serve as collateral for govt borrowings, including for reconstruction following June earthquakes

Eight injured, four critical as attack marks two fatal gun incidents at country's schools since June

Pyongyang to strengthen nuclear deterrence as South Korean president says Seoul should do ‘utmost’ for US dialogue

Houthi advances, Gulf doubts, Iran's defiance test Trump's claims of victory ahead of midterms

Possible drawdown could reach 40,000 troops as Pentagon reviews US military presence on continent

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Pakistan abstains as envoy urges resolution of N-issue

Also accuses Tehran of crimes against humanity

Country ranks third-last on WEF's Gender Gap Index 2026

Pakistan urges non-confrontational approach, calls for diplomacy and a peaceful solution to the Iran nuclear issue

Yemen's 2011 turmoil helped the Houthis gain ground and forge ties with Iran and Hezbollah

Says Iran is in direct contact with the US and the Iranians still want to reach a deal

Canada, a NATO member, seeks closer military ties with Europe to reduce reliance on the United States

EU Commission says von der Leyen's proposal is not hostile but needs member states' approval to proceed

Experts warn developments on ‌battlefield are moving so quickly that some NATO weapons and tactics risk being outdated

Kalin meets premier, army chief, intelligence chief following visit to Afghanistan

The more immediate battle in Pakistan is over transport fuel prices

Officials did not issue any explicit threats or indicate that Beijing would seek to pressure Tehran economically

Also discusses ways to revive stalled direct talks with the US to end the months-long war with Iran

Video is from 2018 and is unrelated to claims of an imam being arrested over criticism

Araghchi describes consultations with Beijing as ‘successful’

Government forces target Houthi reinforcements, communications center; report gains in Kahbub range near Bab al-Mandeb

US officials ​have previously said military operations are conducted in accordance with the law of armed conflict

State Dept said PLO, PA failed to meet commitments, citing actions to 'internationalise Israeli-Palestinian Conflict'

Fifty-nine babies were born with HIV last year, and 18 ​died before their first birthday, the government said

For decades, Iran's industrialised and much larger economy offered Afghans an escape from poverty

FM Wang urges Iran, US to exercise restraint

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Push for deeper ties as both face pressure from Trump and China

PM condemns 'heinous' drone attack

Saudis pound Yemen rebel positions as Middle East war spreads Iran-backed group claims downing Saudi F-15 fighter

Afghan spokesman says end of foreign military presence remains Taliban’s ‘greatest achievement’

Bloc seeks greater role for Global South in AI governance, promotes open-source models and shared infrastructure

Rising US debt, uncertainty over policy, 'dollar weaponisation' push central banks, governments towards alternatives

48 F-35 fighter jets, 49 engines included in package, according to State Department's notification to Congress

Trump attributes Venezuela’s removal from the non-compliance category to renewed security cooperation with Caracas

Houthi spokesman says they also confronted Saudi F-15 and Typhoon fighter jets over Marib, forcing them to withdraw

Says drone, missile assault left crew injured as projectiles hit ship carrying American personnel

Houthi forces seize a sizeable cache of advanced US- and Saudi-supplied weapons after Saudi-backed forces retreated

Tehran claims attacks forced US forces farther from Iran as Pentagon watchdog reports strategic munitions shortfalls

Houthis release battlefield video overnight of fighters seizing armoured vehicles ​from Saudi-backed forces

Yemen, Qatar, Jordan, Türkiye​​​​​​​, Bangladesh, Malaysia join condemnation, express solidarity with Saudi Arabia

Group vows to spare US, Israeli ships but not Saudi vessels after Red Sea coast seizure

Official says security of Two Holy Mosques is a 'red line,' vowing coalition to take measures to deter further attacks

Iranian strikes caused widespread damage to US bases across Middle East: report

At least 14 injured, 100 reportedly trapped under rubble after seven-storey building collapses