China reduced its holdings of US Treasuries to an 18-year low in July, highlighting a broader retreat by foreign holders of American government debt as concerns over the sustainability of Washington’s finances
China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) is convening this week, bringing together roughly 3,000 representatives to approve the country’s five-year economic blueprint, which aims to transform China into a technological superpower capable of
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A dramatic and deadly plot to challenge Cuba’s ruling authorities has thrust Maritza Lugo Fernández, a Florida-based mother of two and former political prisoner, into the global spotlight. According to reports cited
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The conflict in Iran has claimed the life of one Chinese citizen in Tehran and prompted the evacuation of more than 3,000 others, China’s foreign ministry announced Monday. Chinese embassies and consulates
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has denounced a devastating attack on a primary school in Minab, where graves are being prepared for more than 160 young girls killed in what Tehran calls
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by Our Correspondent in Doha According to the information provided, Mansoureh Khojaste Bagherzadeh, the wife of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, died after sustaining injuries in the same strike that reportedly killed her husband.
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The event occurred near Al Jahra (الجهراء) in Kuwait. Coordinates from initial reports indicate the pilots’ point of view at 29.337325, 47.648209, while the approximate crash site for the aircraft is around
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Macron will outline plans on Monday to leverage France’s nuclear arsenal—including nearly 300 warheads—to provide protection to countries such as Germany, Poland, and Sweden. The announcement comes as European concerns grow over
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According to the new book The Election of Pope Leo XIV by Vatican correspondents Gerard O’Connell and Elisabetta Piqué, the incident occurred as 133 cardinals prepared to cast their first vote inside
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The Eastern Azaleas return to international competition after years of isolation caused by sanctions, the Covid-19 pandemic, and a 2011 doping scandal that barred them from the 2015 Women’s World Cup. Despite
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by Our Correspondent in Doha Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has reportedly died following U.S.-Israel strikes, multiple sources in Iran and Israel indicate, though some reports note that Israeli assessments suggest the
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by Our Correspondent in Doha Iran has reportedly inflicted heavy losses on U.S. forces after retaliating for the weekend’s joint Israeli-American strikes on Iranian military and nuclear targets. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard
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Governments around the world have reacted strongly to the escalating confrontation between Iran, the United States, and Israel, signaling widespread concern over the potential for the conflict to spiral into a broader
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In the hours leading up to the unprecedented U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, the Central Intelligence Agency assessed that eliminating Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would not guarantee a shift toward
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Mexican authorities’ killing of Nemesio Oseguera, known as “El Mencho,” in a U.S.-backed raid on February 22 has been hailed as one of the most significant blows against organized crime in recent
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Ahead of the U.S. assault on Iran, President Donald Trump received multiple briefings emphasizing both the extreme risks and the potential strategic payoff of striking Tehran, a U.S. official told Reuters. The
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