The EU’s top diplomat said Monday the bloc will gauge the willingness of member states to take measures against Israel, after Spain re-upped demands to suspend a cooperation deal. Foreign ministers from the 27-nation bloc are expected to...
A Danish court on Monday sentenced a 30-year-old French-Danish man to six years in prison for promoting terrorism by sharing far-right materials on social media. The man was found to have glorified terrorism by sharing far-right content on Telegram...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday there was no evident justification for the United States to attack Cuba, following months of mounting pressure from President Donald Trump on the communist-ruled island. “Despite all the domestic...
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday denounced the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz as “a mistake on both sides”. “It is likely that, following the American decision to maintain a targeted blockade on Hormuz… the...
The US government on Monday launched a tool for refunding more than $166 billion in revenue from tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump and subsequently struck down by the Supreme Court. The conservative-majority high court in February ruled...
Iraq reopened a once-bustling border crossing with Syria on Monday, more than a decade after it was closed to trade following the rise of the Islamic State group. With the al-Rabia post — known as al-Yarubiyah on the Syrian side — back in operation...
A US delegation will head to Pakistan “soon” for a new round of peace negotiations with Iran, a source familiar with the plan told AFP on Monday, as Iran said it had yet to decide whether to attend. After initial talks in Islamabad ended...
Paris and Warsaw are planning information sharing and joint exercises in the field of advanced nuclear deterrence proposed by France, President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday during a visit to Poland. “In the matters that we will obviously...
Iran reopened its main Imam Khomeini and Mehrabad airports in capital Tehran on Monday, the country’s aviation authority said, after closures caused by the weeks-long war with the United States and Israel. “Authorization for passenger...
France is investigating allegations that two Lebanese banks transferred billions of dollars out of the country despite strict capital controls during a financial crisis, a source close to the case and lawyers said Monday. The probe is the latest in...
Japan issued a special advisory on Monday warning of an increased risk of earthquakes at magnitude 8.0 or stronger, after a powerful jolt rattled the country’s north and prompted a tsunami warning. The Japan Meteorological Agency’s...
Qatar’s aviation authority announced on Monday that it would begin allowing flights from foreign airlines to land at its main airport for the first time since the start of the Middle East war. “Qatar Civil Aviation Authority has issued a...
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in a phone call on Monday that “normal traffic” through the vital Strait of Hormuz “should be maintained”, state media said...
American AI developer Anthropic plans to “lay the risks out on the table” even as it restricts deployment of a new model dubbed Mythos, whose powerful cybersecurity capabilities raise stark questions for companies and governments...
Bangladesh faces a widespread shutdown of mobile phones without rapid improvements in fuel shortages sparked by the Middle East war, operators said Monday. The South Asian nation of 170 million people imports 95 percent of its oil and gas, mostly...
