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Somaliland has reaffirmed its right to choose its international partners as it opened a new representative office in Taiwan, deepening ties between two politically...

US Businessman Detained in Myanmar After Writing Coup Memoir

Myanmar authorities have detained American businessman Adam Castillo upon his return to the country, according to sources familiar with the matter. Castillo, a former...

Mali Al Qaeda Affiliate Offers €2 Million Bounty on President

Mali's al Qaeda linked group Jama'at Nusrat al Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) has announced a €2 million reward for information leading to the whereabouts...

Taliban Arrests Raise Fears for Afghan Women

The United Nations says Taliban authorities in western Afghanistan arrested at least 30 women in Herat for allegedly violating the government's hijab regulations. According...

US Plans NATO Force Cuts in Europe

The United States is reportedly preparing a significant reduction in the military assets it allocates to NATO operations in Europe, according to a New...

Global Stocks Surge as Iran Peace Hopes Push Oil Lower

Global financial markets rallied on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said a peace agreement with Iran could be signed within days, raising hopes...

China Sanctions Philippine Defence Chief Amid South China Sea Dispute

China has imposed sanctions on Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro and his close relatives, accusing him of making remarks that harmed China's interests and...

Trump Says Iran Peace Deal Near as Hormuz Risks Persist

Hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran rose after President Donald Trump said a peace agreement could be signed within...

Israeli Shekel at a Crossroads: What’s Next After Strong Run?

The shekel is facing an important moment against the dollar. On June 1, the Israeli currency reached its strongest point in 33 years but...

Trump: US Will Strike Iran very hard tonight, Take Energy Control

President Donald Trump announced that the United States would take strong action against Iran, stating it would hit the country "very hard tonight. "...

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