US Vice President JD Vance on Friday rebuked members of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet criticizing the Iran deal, saying they should “wake up and smell the reality.” “If I was in the cabinet of the...
Switzerland’s parliament on Thursday approved a divisive government plan to build new nuclear power stations, overturning a 2018 ban and putting the country on course for a referendum. The lower house of parliament joined the upper chamber in...
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underscored the importance of maintaining close ties with the United States on Thursday, saying Washington had stood by its ally during the Middle East war. “The struggle is not yet over, and...
Three big Saudi oil tankers left the Gulf through the Hormuz Strait on Thursday, maritime trackers said, after leaders vowed to reopen the route under an agreement to end the US-Iran war. Virtually halted during three and a half months of conflict...
The US military has allowed at least 12 ships to pass through its naval blockade of Iran’s ports following the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran, Vice President JD Vance said Thursday. “On the...
The 60-day period for negotiations between the United States and Iran begins on Thursday, but the agreement between the two sides took effect the day before, Vice President JD Vance said. “I would say the 60 day period officially started...
Cuba’s communist model needs “urgent changes” to overcome a major crisis which cannot be solely blamed on a crippling US oil blockade, President Miguel Diaz-Canel said in his frankest admission yet of the need for radical reforms...
Israeli strikes in south Lebanon killed three people on Thursday, Lebanese state media said, hours after the United States and Iran signed an agreement to end the Middle East war. “An enemy drone targeted a car” in the Kfar Tebnit area...
Here are the main points from the memorandum of understanding signed between the United States and Iran to end the Middle East war, the text of which was made public by Washington and Tehran: – Permanent end to hostilities –...
The Cuban Communist Party on Wednesday approved a package of reforms aimed at opening up more sectors to private investment as the island, under pressure from Washington, undergoes a major economic crisis. State television reported “the...
China warned Taiwan on Thursday that seeking independence by relying on the United States would “only lead to a dead end”, after Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said he hoped Washington would soon approve a $14 billion arms sale to the...
Taiwan’s president said Thursday he hoped the United States would approve a $14 billion arms sale “as soon as possible,” reiterating that the democratic island “rejects unification” with China. Taipei relies heavily on Washington’s support to...
Outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that demand for memory chips from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom will force the tech giant to increase the prices of its products, according to an interview with the Wall Street Journal published Wednesday...
Oil prices tumbled further Thursday after US President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart signed off on a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to tanker and cargo traffic. European and Asian stock markets were mixed, with some...
Ukraine on Thursday launched its largest drone attack on Moscow in years, sparking fires in and around the capital, hitting a major oil refinery and forcing evacuations at the country’s largest airport, officials said. AFP reporters saw large...
