Lucy WilliamsonBashmaq border crossing, Iraqi Kurdistan
BBCAt the border crossing from Iran into Iraqi Kurdistan, the stern face of Iran’s former supreme leader, Ayatollah Khomeini,…
The US has accused South Africa’s defence ministry of refusing to obey orders from its own government to send home Iranian warships that have been conducting naval exercises in the African country’s waters.
“South Africa can’t lecture the world…
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South Korea has sentenced impeached former president Yoon Suk Yeol to five years’ imprisonment, in the first of a…
After the Henley Passport Index released its rankings of the world’s passports for 2026, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi claimed that Pakistan’s passport ranking had improved, calling it a “strong…
Speaking at the White House event, Donald Trump just threatened to impose tariffs on countries that don’t support his plan to control Greenland.
Referring to the tariffs he…
Iran accuses US, Israel of interference; China, Russia stress Tehran’s sovereignty
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