In a moment charged with emotion and cautious hope, Hamas released the first seven of 20 surviving Israeli hostages today — a crucial step in ending two years of devastating war in Gaza. The move comes under a ceasefire deal brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump, who arrived in Israel to deliver a landmark address […]
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Authorities in Azerbaijan have released Igor Kartavykh, the executive director of Sputnik Azerbaijan, from prison and placed him under house arrest. The move followed high-level discussions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, according to reports by Russia’s Kommersant newspaper, citing the Kremlin. Kartavykh was detained in June along with several colleagues […]
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — Leaders across Southeast Asia are voicing growing concern over the impact of President Donald Trump’s revived tariff threats, calling them “counterproductive” and warning that the economic fallout could destabilize the region. As foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) gather in Kuala Lumpur this week, the mood […]
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