Category: 3. Middle East

DUBAI (Reuters) -Washington’s current approach toward Tehran does not indicate any readiness for “equal and fair negotiations”, Iran’s foreign minister said on Sunday, after U.S. President Donald Trump hinted last week at potential discussions. …

Israel’s national tennis team will host Davis Cups playoff games at home in February for the first time since the Hamas invasion of October 7, 2023, which sparked the war in Gaza, the Israel Tennis Association announced on Sunday.

The…

By Catarina Demony and Alistair Smout

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said it would make refugee status temporary and the wait for permanent settlement would be quadrupled to 20 years under the country’s most sweeping overhaul of policy on asylum…

SANTIAGO, Chile — Chileans go to the polls Sunday in elections dominated by rising crime and immigration, leading to calls for an “iron fist” and US President Donald Trump-style threats of mass deportations.

A sharp increase in…

(Reuters) -Ukraine is working to resume the exchange of prisoners with Russia, hoping for the release of 1,200 Ukrainians, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and his Security Council chief said.

“We are … counting on the resumption of exchanges,”…

BEIJING (Reuters) -A China Coast Guard ship formation passed through the waters of the Senkaku Islands on Sunday on a “rights enforcement patrol”, the China Coast Guard said in a statement, as Beijing ramps up tensions with Japan over its prime…

‘No Such Thing as a Palestinian People’