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Entrepreneur Ramaswamy drops out of White House race, endorses Trump
Vivek Ramaswamy, a multi-millionaire former biotech executive, ended his White House bid on Monday and endorsed Donald Trump after his longshot bid caught attention but failed to catapult him high enough in the Republican Party's first…
North Korea abolishes agencies working for reunification with South
Kim Jong Un threatened South Korea with war if "even 0.001 mm" of the North's territory is violated, as Pyongyang abolished agencies that oversaw cooperation and reunification, state media said Tuesday.
The North Korean leader also said…
Iran Guards attack Israel’s ‘spy HQ’ in Iraq’s Erbil
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they attacked the spy headquarters of Israel in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, state media reported late on Monday, while the elite force said they also struck in Syria against the Islamic…
Hamas airs video of Israeli hostages, says it will disclose their fate
Hamas aired video on Sunday showing three Israeli hostages it is holding in Gaza in which they urged their government to stop the offensive against the Palestinian Islamist group and bring about their release, as both sides marked the…
Trump passes major US election test with win in Iowa
Donald Trump swept to victory Monday in Iowa's caucuses -- the first vote in the US presidential race -- cementing his status as the presumptive Republican standard-bearer to challenge President Joe Biden in November's election.
The…
Israel says war to wind down in southern Gaza as UN demands ceasefire
Israel on Monday said the "intensive" phase of its war on Hamas in devastated southern Gaza would end "soon" as the UN chief pleaded for an "immediate humanitarian ceasefire".
Hamas announced the death of two of the Israeli captives…
UK will back words with actions against Houthis in Yemen – Cameron
Foreign Secretary David Cameron said the UK is "prepared to back our words with actions" against the Houthis, after taking military action in Yemen over their attacks in the Red Sea.
Lord Cameron told the BBC the US-UK air…
US climate envoy Kerry stepping down to help Biden campaign: reports
US climate envoy John Kerry, a key player in the Biden administration's push to tackle climate change, will step down to work on the president's reelection bid, media reported Saturday.
The former secretary of state and senator has spent…
Gaza offensive ‘staining our shared humanity’
A top UN official said that Israeli offensive in Gaza was staining humanity, as the conflict has created a dire humanitarian crisis for 2.4 million people in the Palestinian enclave.
"The massive death, destruction, displacement,…
Thousands attend pro-Palestinian march in London
Thousands of people joined a pro-Palestinian march in London calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Demonstrators carried placards emblazoned with "ceasefire now" and a giant puppet of a Syrian child refugee, named Little Amal,…