BRASILIA, July 7 (TNF): Brics leaders condemned U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and recent U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran at their summit on Sunday. The 11-nation bloc includes Brazil, Russia, India, […]
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Typhoon Danas kills 2, injures 330 as it hits southern Taiwan
TAIPEI, July 7 (TNF): Typhoon Danas lashed southern Taiwan with record winds and strong rain early on Monday, killing two people and injuring more than 330 in a rare hit […]
US Set to Begin TikTok Talks with China
WASHINGTON, July 7 (TNF): US President Donald Trump said on Friday that talks with China on a TikTok deal will start on Monday or Tuesday. He added that the United […]
Afghans Divided on Russia’s Taliban Recognition
KABUL, July 6 (TNF): Russia’s formal recognition of the Taliban government has sparked mixed reactions among Afghans. Some see hope for economic growth, while others doubt it will ease their […]
Trump Warns Russia After Massive Ukraine Attack
KYIV, July 6 (TNF): US President Donald Trump hinted at fresh sanctions on Russia after Moscow launched its largest drone and missile assault on Ukraine in the three-year war. Trump […]
India to Launch $234m Drone Plan After Pakistan Clash
NEW DELHI, July 6 (TNF): India plans to roll out a $234 million incentive program to boost domestic drone production and cut dependence on imports, according to what is reported […]
UK Restores Ties with Syria, Pledges £94.5m Aid
LONDON, July 5 (TNF): Britain announced on Saturday that it is restoring diplomatic ties with Syria. Foreign Secretary David Lammy visited Damascus and pledged £94.5 million ($129 million) in aid. […]
UK Arrests 20 for Backing Palestine Action
LONDON, July 5 (TNF): British police arrested more than 20 people in London on Saturday for supporting the newly banned group Palestine Action. The arrests came just hours after the […]
China Expands Shanghai FTZ Reforms Nationwide
BEIJING, July 4 (TNF): China will extend 77 pilot reforms from the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone (FTZ) to other FTZs and nationwide. The move aims to support high-level […]
PM Shehbaz arrives in Azerbaijan to attend 17th ECO Summit
ISLAMABAD, July 3 (TNF): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Azerbaijan on Thursday to participate in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO). The summit is set to […]
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