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Iranian Strike on Kuwait Desalination Plant Highlights Gulf’s Growing Water Security Risks
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An Iranian strike damaged a power generation and water desalination plant in Kuwait...
Ukraine Appoints Serhii Koretskyi as Prime Minister Ahead of Critical Winter
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine's parliament confirmed Serhii Koretskyi as the country's new prime minister on Thursday, placing the...
Japan Approves Imperial Family Reform, Keeps Male-Only Succession
TOKYO, Japan - Japan's parliament approved legislation Friday aimed at strengthening the country's shrinking imperial family while preserving...
Strategic Hormuz Islands Return to Focus as U.S.-Iran Conflict Escalates
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Three disputed islands at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz have again...
Global Survey Finds China and Xi Viewed More Favorably Than U.S. and Trump in Many Countries
WASHINGTON - China and its leader, Xi Jinping, are viewed more favorably than the United States and President...
EU, Ukraine Launch Joint Defense Production Partnership to Expand Wartime Arms Manufacturing
KYIV, Ukraine - The European Union and Ukraine have launched a new defense industrial partnership aimed at expanding...
Israel, Lebanon Advance Pilot Withdrawal Plan After U.S.-Mediated Rome Talks
BEIRUT, Lebanon - Lebanon and Israel moved closer Wednesday to implementing a key stage of their withdrawal agreement...
UK Watchdog Upholds ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan’s Suspension Amid Rising U.S. Pressure
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Britain's legal regulator has upheld the suspension of International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor...
China Expels Politburo Member Ma Xingrui in Latest High-Level Anti-Corruption Purge
BEIJING, China — Chinese authorities have expelled senior Communist Party official Ma Xingrui from the ruling party after...
U.S. Reimposes Iran Port Blockade as Strait of Hormuz Fighting Threatens Ceasefire
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United States has reinstated a blockade of Iranian ports, accusing Tehran of...
