54+ min ago   (248+ words) Iraqi authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect identified as Omid Haji Ahmad (also reported as Omid Haji Ahmed) on charges of financing terrorism and money laundering, while US sanctions lists already name him for alleged involvement in…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (181+ words) Business Upturn Tadawul Slides as Saudi Benchmark Closes Below 10,900 Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Shares Index fell 1.14% on Wednesday, closing at 10,881.45 as selling pressure weighed on the kingdom's benchmark throughout the session. The index retreated from an intraday high of 10,957.60, with…...

3+ hour, 9+ min ago   (443+ words) The diplomatic advisor to the UAE president, Dr Anwar Gargash, has said the meeting between Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in…...

7+ hour ago   (640+ words) India has used its turn chairing BRICS to win agreement on a joint early warning system for infectious disease outbreaks, the most concrete institutional outcome of a summit that closed in New Delhi on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced…...

3+ hour, 45+ min ago   (233+ words) The departures came after both leaders engaged with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the summit. Modi and Putin reviewed cooperation in political, economic, defence, energy, space, skill mobility and people-to-people sectors, according to India's Prime Minister's Office. The two leaders…...

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (508+ words) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has said Iran’s condition for reopening the Strait of Hormuz is the return of the United States to its commitments under the Islamabad Memorandum, while the agenda for Monday’s meeting in the Sultanate of Oman…...

7+ hour, 50+ min ago   (838+ words) A commercial ship was hit by an unidentified munition while passing through the Strait of Hormuz, the UK Maritime Trade Operations agency said on Sunday, in the latest strike on merchant traffic in a waterway that has been largely closed…...

6+ hour, 55+ min ago   (698+ words) The United Arab Emirates has told Russia it is prepared to host a further round of talks on Ukraine, with Abu Dhabi crown prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed Al Nahyan conveying the offer directly to President Vladimir Putin, Kremlin aide…...

3+ hour, 50+ min ago   (268+ words) Zelensky said in an interview with German broadcaster Deutsche Welle that he would go to Miami if Putin attended the summit and that the two leaders should meet, talk and make decisions on ending the war. Peskov, speaking to AFP…...

7+ hour, 50+ min ago   (824+ words) The president and chairman of Chubu Electric Power have both decided to resign over the falsification of earthquake data submitted for the restart screening of the Hamaoka nuclear plant, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with…...