Bessent also says he has received assurances from Oman that it does not plan to toll the Strait of Hormuz. "I had a call with the Omani ambassador this morning, and he assured me …
US and Iranian negotiators have reached a memorandum of understanding on a proposed 60-day ceasefire extension.
Israel announced Thursday it will sever all contact with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, after learning the country is set to be blacklisted
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To relieve pressure on consulates, visa procedures have been partially outsourced to a handful of multinational companies, including the leading firm VFS Global. An international …
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In his second term, the US president has confirmed his intention to distance the country from the 'Western collective.' Beijing and Moscow are both hoping to overturn the global o…