Trump, Netanyahu discuss Iran negotiations over phone
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) being formed with Iran to enter negotiations during a phone call on Thursday evening, read a statement by Netanyahu's office.
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Cape Town becomes first African World Marathon Major
The Cape Town Marathon has become the first African race to be added to the World Marathon Majors (WMM) series and will join the elite circuit in 2027, organisers said.
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ECB hikes interest rates amid inflationary pressures
The European Central Bank (ECB) decided on Thursday to raise all the three key interest rates by 25 basis points.
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Trump cancels Iran strikes, touts imminent deal
US President Donald Trump withdrew his threat of further strikes against Iran on Thursday and said a deal with Tehran to end the war could be signed in coming days.Claiming that talks with Iran had been "brought to the highest level of Iranian leadership and approved," Trump said he had "cancelled
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Thai princess Bajrakitiyabha passes away
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol passed away at the age of 47, the Bureau of the Royal Household said in a statement on Friday.
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Blasts heard near S. Iran's Sirik, Bandar Abbas: media
Two explosions were heard early Friday off the coast of Sirik County in southern Iran's Hormozgan province, Iran's state-run IRIB news agency reported.
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Timeline: US-Iran-Israel tit-for-tat attacks spiral into worst escalation since April ceasefire
Tensions in the Middle East have escalated sharply in recent days following a series of military exchanges involving Israel, Iran, and the United States, marking the most serious escalation since a ceasefire between the relevant parties in April.
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Experts call for deepening China-Africa cooperation in energy amid Middle East crisis
Officials and experts from China and African countries on Thursday called for deepening bilateral cooperation in energy development to ensure a sustainable, affordable and reliable power supply and to address disruptions to oil shipments caused by global tensions, particularly the crisis in the
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Türkiye holds key policy rate at 37 pct as Mideast tensions continue to stoke inflation
Türkiye's central bank kept its key policy rate unchanged at 37 percent on Thursday, maintaining caution for a third straight month as prolonged Middle East tensions ripple through prices.
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Part of Pentagon locked down due to air quality issue: US media
Part of the Pentagon, the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense, was locked down and some areas were evacuated on Thursday due to an air quality issue detected inside the building, U.S. media reported.
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Trump says US, Iran close to deal, signing expected within days
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States had "just made a great settlement of the war with Iran," with an agreement expected to be signed "over the next few days."
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Chinese manufacturers shine at South Africa infrastructure expo
Chinese manufacturing advances drew attention at the South Africa Infrastructure Expo held from Tuesday to Thursday in Johannesburg, South Africa's largest city.
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Pentagon locked down amid hazardous material incident: media
Pentagon locked down amid hazardous material incident: media
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Iran says US attacks turn April truce 'meaningless'
The Iranian foreign ministry said Thursday that fresh US strikes on Iran have effectively rendered an April ceasefire between the two countries "meaningless."
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