Trump's first international trip could be to S Arabia
FLORIDA, Jan 26 (Reuters): US President Donald Trump said that his first international trip could be to Saudi Arabia.Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, Trump said on Saturday that his first foreign destination "could be Saudi Arabia" even though traditionally US presidents visit Britain.Trump said that the last time...
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Iran’s FM on Kabul in first visit
KABUL, Jan 26 (AFP): Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Kabul Sunday on the highest-level visit by an Iranian official to the Afghan capital since the Taliban's takeover in 2021.The one-day visit is part of an effort to bolster relations between the two countries and "pursue mutual interests", according...
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Certain to miss withdrawal deadline
KFAR KILA, Jan 26 (AFP): The Lebanese health ministry said the Israeli army opened fire Sunday on residents of southern Lebanon trying to return to their villages, killing 11 people and wounding 83 others, according to an updated toll.Israel was all but certain to miss Sunday's deadline, which is part...
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70 killed in attack on western Sudan hospital
GENEVA, Jan 26 (AFP): An attack on the main hospital in El-Fasher, a besieged town in western Sudan, has killed 70 people and wounded 19 others, the World Health Organisation chief said on Sunday."The appalling attack on Saudi Hospital in El Fasher... led to 19 injuries and 70 deaths among...
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news in brief -2025-01-27
Brazil expresses outrage after dozens ofdeportees arrive handcuffed from USSAO PAULO, Jan 26: Brazil's government expressed outrage on Saturday after dozens of immigrants deported from the United States arrived by plane in handcuffs, calling it a "flagrant disregard" for their rights. The foreign ministry said it would demand an explanation...
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